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Overview: Train from Letchworth Garden City to Peterborough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Letchworth Garden City to Peterborough run on average 1 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 66 km distance in 53m.
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 66 km |
Average train duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 53m |
First train 0:06 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Live departures
Letchworth Garden City to Peterborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Letchworth Garden City to Peterborough trains for today, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 W32908+ C82678 | Delayed 7:20 8:00Letchworth Garden City station (LET) | 1h06 | 9:06 Peterborough station (PBO) | 1 change | |
| W32879+C82681 | Delayed 7:50 8:30Letchworth Garden City station (LET) | 1h06 | 9:36 Peterborough station (PBO) | 1 change | |
| W32902+C82687 | Delayed 8:20 9:00Letchworth Garden City station (LET) | 1h08 | 10:08 Peterborough station (PBO) | 1 change | |
| W32874+C10174 | Delayed 8:50 9:27Letchworth Garden City station (LET) | 1h14 | 10:41 Peterborough station (PBO) | 1 change | |
| W32906+C18636 | Delayed 9:20 9:57Letchworth Garden City station (LET) | 1h12 | 11:09 Peterborough station (PBO) | 1 change | |
| W32875+C10175 | Delayed 9:50 10:28Letchworth Garden City station (LET) | 1h13 | 11:41 Peterborough station (PBO) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Thameslink operates all trains services from Letchworth Garden City to Peterborough.
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Train companies: Thameslink from Letchworth Garden City to Peterborough trainsThameslink trains will get you between Letchworth Garden City and Peterborough from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
53m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£18
Thameslink frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area
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.
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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.
Best day trips from Peterborough by train
The most popular day trips by train from Peterborough are London, Cambridge, York, Leicester and Birmingham. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Peterborough on Omio.
Day trip from Peterborough to London by train
Why visit London for the day?
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
How to get from Peterborough to London by train?
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 119 km distance in 47m.
Day trip from Peterborough to Cambridge by train
Why visit Cambridge for the day?
Cambridge is a historic university city on the River Cam, known for its colleges and punting. Its compact centre, museums and green spaces give it an academic yet lively feel.
How to get from Peterborough to Cambridge by train?
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 43m.
Day trip from Peterborough to York by train
Why visit York for the day?
York is known for its Roman and Viking heritage, medieval streets and the imposing York Minster. Its compact centre, old walls and busy mix of shops, pubs and museums make it easy to grasp the city's historic character.
How to get from Peterborough to York by train?
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:53, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 164 km distance in 1h 3m.
Day trip from Peterborough to Leicester by train
Why visit Leicester for the day?
Leicester is known for its diverse communities, rich history and strong connection to Richard III. Roman roots, a lively market and a varied food scene give the city a practical, friendly feel.
How to get from Peterborough to Leicester by train?
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:17, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 60 km distance in 55m.
Day trip from Peterborough to Birmingham by train
Why visit Birmingham for the day?
Birmingham is known for its industrial past, canal network and diverse food scene. It combines major shopping and cultural landmarks with lively neighbourhoods shaped by manufacturing, music and modern city life.
How to get from Peterborough to Birmingham by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:25, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 112 km distance in 1h 44m.
FAQs: Letchworth Garden City to Peterborough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Letchworth Garden City 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 cost of a train ticket from Letchworth Garden City to Peterborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train from Letchworth Garden City to Peterborough takes 53m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Letchworth Garden City to Peterborough is 66 km.
The first train from Letchworth Garden City to Peterborough leaves at 0:06.
The last train from Letchworth Garden City to Peterborough departs at 23:58.
Trains from Letchworth Garden City to Peterborough run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Letchworth Garden City to Peterborough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Letchworth Garden City to Peterborough.
There is no night train service from Letchworth Garden City to Peterborough.
The train station in Letchworth Garden City that goes to Peterborough is Letchworth Garden City station (LET), and it arrives at Peterborough station (PBO).
Booking trains from Letchworth Garden City 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 Letchworth Garden City to Peterborough offers pleasant views of the English countryside, with stretches of greenery, fields, and small towns along the way, providing a relaxing travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Letchworth Garden City to Peterborough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Letchworth Garden City and Peterborough
Most Letchworth Garden City to Peterborough trains use the Letchworth Garden City to Peterborough station pair. Use this guide to compare Letchworth Garden City and Peterborough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Letchworth Garden City
Arrival train stations in Peterborough
Which Letchworth Garden City station do trains to Peterborough leave from?
Trains from Letchworth Garden City to Peterborough leave from Letchworth Garden City. The station is from Letchworth Garden City city centre at Letchworth Garden City station, Station Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 3AN.
Letchworth Garden CityLetchworth Garden City station, Station Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 3AN
City-centre transport
Getting to Letchworth Garden City from Letchworth Garden City city centre
Bus96A · 48m
Letchworth Garden City train station facilities and services
Letchworth Garden City has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Letchworth Garden City.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Letchworth Garden City.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Letchworth Garden City.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Letchworth Garden City: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Letchworth Garden City: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Letchworth Garden City: 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 inside 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.
Which Peterborough station do trains from Letchworth Garden City arrive at?
Trains from Letchworth Garden City 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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