First Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£9
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£9
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
15 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
16 m
Trains on 18 Sept
16
Distance
28 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Huntingdon station (HUN) 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 Huntingdon station (HUN) to Peterborough station (PBO) will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 16 trains from Huntingdon station (HUN) to Peterborough station (PBO), including 16 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 16 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.
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W32908
G88724Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Huntingdon station (HUN) to Peterborough station (PBO) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 28 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£8 Average Price Cheapest | £6 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
47m Average total duration Fastest 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 13m sooner (17m by train vs 30m by car). Tickets start at around £8 compared to roughly £6 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Thameslink, Great Northern.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Huntingdon station (HUN) to Peterborough station (PBO) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W45462 | 2:07 Huntingdon station (HUN) | 0h16 | 2:23 Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 changesdirect | |
G88715 | On time 2:49 Huntingdon station (HUN) | 0h17 | 3:06 Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 changesdirect | |
G88719 | On time 6:11 Huntingdon station (HUN) | 0h16 | 6:27 Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 changesdirect | |
G88724 | On time 6:53 Huntingdon station (HUN) | 0h16 | 7:09 Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 changesdirect | |
G88732 | 7:22 Huntingdon station (HUN) | 0h18 | 7:40 Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 changesdirect | |
G28256 | On time 7:50 Huntingdon station (HUN) | 0h17 | 8:07 Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 changesdirect | |
W32870 | On time 8:22 Huntingdon station (HUN) | 0h17 | 8:39 Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 changesdirect | |
W32908 | 8:50 Huntingdon station (HUN) | 0h16 | 9:06 Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 changesdirect | |
W32879 | 9:20 Huntingdon station (HUN) | 0h16 | 9:36 Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 changesdirect | |
W32902 | 9:50 Huntingdon station (HUN) | 0h18 | 10:08 Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 changesdirect | |
W32874 | 10:22 Huntingdon station (HUN) | 0h19 | 10:41 Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 changesdirect | |
W32906 | 10:52 Huntingdon station (HUN) | 0h17 | 11:09 Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 changesdirect | |
W32875 | 11:23 Huntingdon station (HUN) | 0h18 | 11:41 Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 changesdirect | |
W32895 | 11:52 Huntingdon station (HUN) | 0h16 | 12:08 Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Huntingdon station (HUN) to Peterborough station (PBO) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 17:50. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 15m.
Distance 28 km |
Average train duration 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 5:50 |
Last train 17:50 |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Huntingdon station (HUN) 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.

Most Huntingdon station (HUN) to Peterborough station (PBO) trains use the Huntingdon to Peterborough station pair. Use this guide to compare Huntingdon station (HUN) and Peterborough station (PBO) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Huntingdon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Huntingdon.
Wi-Fi is available at Huntingdon. ATMs are available at Huntingdon.
Ticket office support is available at Huntingdon.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Huntingdon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Huntingdon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Huntingdon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the ticket office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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 options are available at Peterborough.
ATMs are available at Peterborough.
Ticket office support is available at Peterborough.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Peterborough: Parking, WC.
Available at Peterborough: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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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