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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 Glasgow to Peterborough depart on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 23 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 449 km distance in 1h 10m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 449 km |
Average flight duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Flights per day 25 |
Direct flights 23 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 5:50 |
Last flight 22:40 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£20
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£68
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
1 h 20 m
Flights on 19 Sept
5
Distance
449 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Glasgow to Peterborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Peterborough will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £20.
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 5 flights from Glasgow to Peterborough, including 5 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 449 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 30 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 train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Peterborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £39 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £39, while a train costs an average of £82.
Distance: 449 km
| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£39 Average Price Cheapest | £82 Average Price | £49 Average Price | £118 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 43m Average total duration 10h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Peterborough:
A flight is £10 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Glasgow to Peterborough costing on average £49.
A flight is £43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Peterborough costing on average £82.
Other travel options to Peterborough take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 57m.
Coach takes on average 10h 13m.
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Peterborough flights for tomorrow, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:25 Glasgow | 1h20 | 7:45 Peterborough | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:20 Glasgow | 1h15 | 8:35 Peterborough | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:50 Glasgow | 1h20 | 10:10 Peterborough | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:35 Glasgow | 1h30 | 22:05 Peterborough | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:40 Glasgow | 1h15 | 21:55 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 Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Peterborough flights use the Glasgow International Airport to London Heathrow Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Peterborough airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Glasgow International Airport is 3 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:
Glasgow International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Glasgow International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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