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Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery
Peterborough Museum explores the city’s history, archaeology and changing communities in a Georgian building near the cathedral and city centre.
Flights from Exeter to Peterborough depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £163 but you can travel from only £59 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 06:35, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 306 km distance in 4h 30m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 306 km |
Average flight duration 6h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £163 |
Flights per day 7 |
Fastest flight 4h 30m |
First flight 6:35 |
Last flight 22:15 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Cheapest price
£336
Average price
£336
Fastest journey
5 h 35 m
Average duration
5 h 35 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
306 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Exeter to Peterborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Exeter to Peterborough will cost around £336 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £336.
Of the 1 flights that leave Exeter for Peterborough every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 306 km distance in an average of 5 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 35 m .
The slowest flights will take 5 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Peterborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £59. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £59, and a flight costs an average of £163.
Distance: 306 km
| Flight | Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|---|
£295 Average Price | £60 Average Price Cheapest | £100 Average Price |
9h 35m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 3m Average total duration 7h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Exeter to Peterborough flights for tomorrow, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 14:30 Exeter | 5h35 | 20:05 Peterborough | 0 changesdirect | |
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Peterborough Museum explores the city’s history, archaeology and changing communities in a Georgian building near the cathedral and city centre.
Flag Fen presents Bronze Age archaeology, preserved timbers and wetlands landscapes. It is a strong choice for understanding the area’s ancient past.
This local museum shares the story of John Clare, rural life and local heritage in a charming village setting just outside central Peterborough.
Ferry Meadows offers lakes, woodland paths and cycle routes in Nene Park. It is one of the city’s best outdoor areas for walking and relaxing.
The central square beside the cathedral is Peterborough’s main public space, lined with shops and events. A practical starting point for exploring the city.
This riverside promenade near the city centre is popular for walks, views across the Nene and access to parks, bridges and public events.
A long-standing Peterborough and Cambridgeshire favourite of seasoned pork sausage meat wrapped in bacon. It is a classic regional butcher's item and picnic food.
Traditional East Anglian eel stew, usually with onions and stock. It reflects the fenland fishing heritage around the waterways near Peterborough.
A rich fruit loaf linked with nearby Lincolnshire and long common in Peterborough shops. It is sliced and served with butter for tea.
Established Turkish restaurant specialising in grilled meats, meze and warm hospitality in smart but comfortable surroundings.
Stylish restaurant and bar known for Indian small plates, curries and cocktails in a lively modern atmosphere.
Well-known local venue for artisan coffee, brunch, cakes and light lunches with a friendly independent café feel.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while rail travel and central accommodation can still raise trip costs.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter to Peterborough by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Peterborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Exeter to Peterborough flights use the Exeter International Airport to London Heathrow Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Exeter and Peterborough airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Exeter International Airport is 5 km from Exeter city centre. Public transport options include:
Exeter International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Exeter International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter International Airport: Assistance, toilets.
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