- Recommended
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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Burnley to Peterborough
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Sept
Cheapest price on 30 Sept
£52
Average ticket price on 30 Sept
£52
Fastest journey on 30 Sept
2 h 44 m
Average journey duration on 30 Sept
2 h 44 m
Trains on 30 Sept
1
Distance
190 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burnley to Peterborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Burnley to Peterborough will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.
Fast trains
On Wed 30 Sept, we found 1 trains from Burnley to Peterborough, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 190 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 44 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 44 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.
6:222h44Burnley9:06Peterborough£521One-way0 changes
- 6:222h44Burnley9:06Peterborough£521One-way0 changes
Live departures
Burnley to Peterborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Burnley to Peterborough trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 30 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 6:22 Burnley | 2h44 | 9:06 Peterborough | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Burnley to Peterborough
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Take a train from Burnley to Peterborough and enjoy the approximately 190 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:22, the last at 22:50.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 190 km |
First train 6:22 |
Last train 22:50 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Northern Trains Limited from Burnley to Peterborough trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Burnley and Peterborough. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£108
Northern Trains Limited frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Peterborough
Things to do in Peterborough
Discover the best of Peterborough — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Peterborough trip today.
- Recommended
Flag Fen Archaeology Park
Flag Fen presents Bronze Age archaeology, preserved timbers and wetlands landscapes. It is a strong choice for understanding the area’s ancient past.
John Clare Cottage
This local museum shares the story of John Clare, rural life and local heritage in a charming village setting just outside central Peterborough.
- Must visit
Ferry Meadows
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.
- Recommended
Cathedral Square
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.
- Recommended
The Embankment
This riverside promenade near the city centre is popular for walks, views across the Nene and access to parks, bridges and public events.
Peterborough Pork Cheese
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.
- Gluten-free
Jellied or Stewed Eels
Traditional East Anglian eel stew, usually with onions and stock. It reflects the fenland fishing heritage around the waterways near Peterborough.
Lincolnshire Plum Bread
A rich fruit loaf linked with nearby Lincolnshire and long common in Peterborough shops. It is sliced and served with butter for tea.
Turkish Kitchen
Established Turkish restaurant specialising in grilled meats, meze and warm hospitality in smart but comfortable surroundings.
Tap & Tandoor
Stylish restaurant and bar known for Indian small plates, curries and cocktails in a lively modern atmosphere.
The Bean Around
Well-known local venue for artisan coffee, brunch, cakes and light lunches with a friendly independent café feel.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while rail travel and central accommodation can still raise trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city centre
Peterborough Station -> Queensgate Bus Station, Peterborough
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Stagecoach is the main local bus operator in Peterborough, and tickets can be bought in the Stagecoach Bus app. Check live times before travel.
- Peterborough Station is close to the city centre, so walking is practical for many trips. Ask the driver before boarding if contactless payment is accepted on your route.
FAQs: Burnley to Peterborough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burnley to Peterborough by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Peterborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Burnley to Peterborough is 190 km.
The first train from Burnley to Peterborough leaves at 6:22.
The last train from Burnley to Peterborough departs at 22:50.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Burnley to Peterborough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Burnley to Peterborough.
There is no night train service from Burnley to Peterborough.
Booking trains from Burnley to Peterborough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Burnley to Peterborough offers a blend of urban and rural landscapes, including views of the rolling hills of the Pennines and charming English countryside, making parts of it quite scenic.
Yes, you can take the train from Burnley to Peterborough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Burnley and Peterborough
Most Burnley to Peterborough trains use the Burnley Manchester Road to Peterborough station pair. Use this guide to compare Burnley and Peterborough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Burnley
Arrival train stations in Peterborough
Which Burnley station do trains to Peterborough leave from?
Trains from Burnley to Peterborough leave from Burnley Manchester Road. The station is 2 km from Burnley city centre at Burnley Manchester Road station, Manchester Road, Burnley Manchester Road, Lancashire, BB11 1JZ.
Burnley Manchester RoadBurnley Manchester Road station, Manchester Road, Burnley Manchester Road, Lancashire, BB11 1JZ+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Burnley Manchester Road from Burnley city centre
Burnley Manchester Road is 1 km from Burnley city centre. Public transport options include:
Onward travel informationThere is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesEntrance to Station Car Park on Halstead St
Burnley Manchester Road train station facilities and services
Burnley Manchester Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Burnley Manchester Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Burnley Manchester Road.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burnley Manchester Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Burnley Manchester Road: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burnley Manchester Road: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, No access problems for mobility impaired customers as the access to the platforms is via the ramps, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Rose GroveRose Grove station, Rose Grove Lane, Rose Grove, Lancashire, BB12 6EH+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Rose Grove from Burnley city centre
Rose Grove is 3 km from Burnley city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainManchester Victoria - Blackburn, Rochdale - Blackburn, Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane - Blackburn, Wigan Wallgate - Blackburn · 2m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus5, 9 · 5m · every ~9 min
5 · 7m · every ~9 min
Rose Grove train station facilities and services
Rose Grove has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rose Grove: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rose Grove: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C station, Access to platform is down 34 steps with rest platform and handrail, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Peterborough station do trains from Burnley arrive at?
Trains from Burnley to Peterborough arrive at Peterborough. Peterborough is from Peterborough city centre.
PeterboroughPeterborough station, Station Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1QL
City-centre transport
Getting to Peterborough from Peterborough city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail Replacement Coaches leave from the station entrance.
Peterborough train station facilities and services
Peterborough has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Peterborough.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Peterborough.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Peterborough.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Peterborough: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Peterborough: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Peterborough: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible taxis: Outside station plus we can book by phone, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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