The cheapest and fastest trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to Peterborough station (PBO)
- Cheapest price on 11 Nov
- £9
- Average ticket price on 11 Nov
- £14
- Fastest journey on 11 Nov
- 49 m
- Average journey duration on 11 Nov
- 50 m
- Trains on 11 Nov
- 9
- Distance
- 50 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cambridge station (CBG) to Peterborough station (PBO) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cambridge station (CBG) to Peterborough station (PBO) will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
On Wed 11 Nov, we found 9 trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to Peterborough station (PBO), including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 51 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.
G0098418:00 0h51 Cambridge station (CBG) 18:51 Peterborough station (PBO) £9 1 One-way 0 changes
G0097716:00 0h51 Cambridge station (CBG) 16:51 Peterborough station (PBO) £9 1 One-way 0 changes
G0098217:00 0h52 Cambridge station (CBG) 17:52 Peterborough station (PBO) £9 1 One-way 0 changes
P01164+
C0447416:26 0h54 Cambridge station (CBG) 17:20 Peterborough station (PBO) £13 1 One-way 1 change
P01165+
C0439517:30 0h55 Cambridge station (CBG) 18:25 Peterborough station (PBO) £13 1 One-way 1 change
G009599:00 0h49 Cambridge station (CBG) 9:49 Peterborough station (PBO) £19 1 One-way 0 changes
G0096010:00 0h49 Cambridge station (CBG) 10:49 Peterborough station (PBO) £19 1 One-way 0 changes
G0098418:00 0h51 Cambridge station (CBG) 18:51 Peterborough station (PBO) £9 1 One-way 0 changes
G0097716:00 0h51 Cambridge station (CBG) 16:51 Peterborough station (PBO) £9 1 One-way 0 changes
G009568:00 0h51 Cambridge station (CBG) 8:51 Peterborough station (PBO) £19 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cambridge station (CBG) to Peterborough station (PBO)
Trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to Peterborough station (PBO) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 20:56. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 48m.
Distance 50 km |
Average train duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 48m |
First train 4:15 |
Last train 20:56 |
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Frequently asked questions about your Cambridge station (CBG) to Peterborough station (PBO) trip
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Live departures
Cambridge station (CBG) to Peterborough station (PBO) train times
The table below shows live departures for Cambridge station (CBG) to Peterborough station (PBO) trains for today, Tuesday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G00964 | On time 11:00 Cambridge station (CBG) | 0h51 | 11:51 Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 changesdirect | |
P66825+ C21810 | On time 11:26 Cambridge station (CBG) | 0h57 | 12:23 Peterborough station (PBO) | 1 change | |
G00966 | On time 12:00 Cambridge station (CBG) | 0h51 | 12:51 Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 changesdirect | |
P66831+ C21593 | On time 12:26 Cambridge station (CBG) | 0h55 | 13:21 Peterborough station (PBO) | 1 change | |
G00969 | On time 13:00 Cambridge station (CBG) | 0h49 | 13:49 Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 changesdirect | |
P66836+ C21809 | On time 13:26 Cambridge station (CBG) | 0h54 | 14:20 Peterborough station (PBO) | 1 change | |
G00973 | On time 14:00 Cambridge station (CBG) | 0h49 | 14:49 Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 changesdirect | |
P66841+ C21595 | On time 14:26 Cambridge station (CBG) | 0h57 | 15:23 Peterborough station (PBO) | 1 change | |
G00982 | On time 17:00 Cambridge station (CBG) | 0h52 | 17:52 Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 changesdirect | |
P01165+ C04395 | On time 17:30 Cambridge station (CBG) | 0h55 | 18:25 Peterborough station (PBO) | 1 change | |
G00984 | On time 18:00 Cambridge station (CBG) | 0h51 | 18:51 Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 changesdirect | |
P01169+ C21596 | On time 18:29 Cambridge station (CBG) | 0h58 | 19:27 Peterborough station (PBO) | 1 change | |
P66658 · P01511 | On time 18:34 Cambridge station (CBG) | 1h06 | 19:40 Peterborough station (PBO) | 1 change | |
G00988 | On time 19:00 Cambridge station (CBG) | 0h50 | 19:50 Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 changesdirect | |
G00990 | On time 20:00 Cambridge station (CBG) | 0h51 | 20:51 Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 changesdirect | |
P66667 · P76025 | On time 20:24 Cambridge station (CBG) | 1h16 | 21:40 Peterborough station (PBO) | 1 change | |
G00993 | On time 21:00 Cambridge station (CBG) | 0h53 | 21:53 Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 changesdirect | |
W32909+ C22575 | Delayed 22:20 21:21Cambridge station (CBG) | 1h45 | 23:06 Peterborough station (PBO) | 1 change | |
W32928+ C18618 | Delayed 22:50 21:56Cambridge station (CBG) | 1h41 | 23:37 Peterborough station (PBO) | 1 change | |
W32934+ C10169 | Delayed 23:20 22:21Cambridge station (CBG) | 1h47 | 0:08 Peterborough station (PBO) | 1 change | |
G00956 | 8:00 Cambridge station (CBG) | 0h51 | 8:51 Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 changesdirect | |
G00959 | 9:00 Cambridge station (CBG) | 0h49 | 9:49 Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 changesdirect | |
G00960 | 10:00 Cambridge station (CBG) | 0h49 | 10:49 Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cambridge station (CBG) and Peterborough station (PBO)
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FAQs: Cambridge station (CBG) to Peterborough station (PBO) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge station (CBG) to Peterborough station (PBO) 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 station (PBO), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Cambridge station (CBG) and Peterborough station (PBO)
Most Cambridge station (CBG) to Peterborough station (PBO) trains use the Cambridge to Peterborough station pair. Use this guide to compare Cambridge station (CBG) and Peterborough station (PBO) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Cambridge from Cambridge city centre
Cambridge is 1 km from Cambridge city centre. Public transport options include:
Cambridge train station facilities and services
Cambridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cambridge.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cambridge. ATMs are available at Cambridge.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cambridge.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cambridge: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cambridge: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cambridge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, 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: No.
Getting to Peterborough from Peterborough city centre
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.


