The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Peterlee
Cheapest price
£74
Average price
£126
Fastest journey
3 h 9 m
Average duration
3 h 28 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
370 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Peterlee is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Peterlee will cost around £126 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £74.
Of the 15 trains that leave London for Peterlee every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 370 km distance in an average of 3 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 37 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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Y25983 · G93347
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G93341
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Y25983 · G93347
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C14499
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C14499
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Y25982 · Y25853
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Compare coach, train and flight for London to Peterlee
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Peterlee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £114.
Distance: 370 km
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3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London to Peterlee train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Peterlee trains for tomorrow, Thursday 12 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C14499 | On time 08:00 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h26 | 11:26 Seaham station (SEA) | 0 changesdirect | |
C14499+ G93327 | On time 08:00 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h37 | 11:37 Peterlee | 1 change | |
C14499 | On time 08:00 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h09 | 11:09 Hartlepool station (HPL) | 0 changesdirect | |
C41050+ G93333 | On time 08:30 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h46 | 12:16 Peterlee | 1 change | |
C41050+ G93333 | On time 08:30 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h38 | 12:08 Seaham station (SEA) | 1 change | |
Y11882+ Y25982 · G93338 | On time 08:33 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h12 | 12:45 Seaham station (SEA) | 2 changes | |
Y11882+ Y25982 · Y25853 | On time 08:33 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h35 | 12:08 Hartlepool station (HPL) | 2 changes | |
Y11882+ Y25982 · G93338 | On time 08:33 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h04 | 12:37 Peterlee | 2 changes | |
Y11882+ L36834+ G93338 | On time 08:33 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h12 | 12:45 Seaham station (SEA) | 2 changes | |
Y11882+ L36834+ Y25853 | On time 08:33 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h35 | 12:08 Hartlepool station (HPL) | 2 changes | |
Y11882+ L36834+ G93338 | On time 08:33 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h04 | 12:37 Peterlee | 2 changes | |
C41058+ G93341 | On time 09:30 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h47 | 13:17 Peterlee | 1 change | |
C41058+ G93341 | On time 09:30 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h39 | 13:09 Seaham station (SEA) | 1 change | |
Y11884+ Y25983 · G93347 | On time 09:33 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h12 | 13:45 Seaham station (SEA) | 2 changes | |
Y11884+ Y25983 · G93347 | On time 09:33 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h04 | 13:37 Peterlee | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Peterlee
Trains from London to Peterlee run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 20:19. The fastest train covers the 370 km distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 370 km |
Average train duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 55m |
First train 05:48 |
Last train 20:19 |
Train companies: Grand Central Trains, LNER from London to Peterlee trainsGrand Central Trains, LNER trains will get you between London and Peterlee from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: London to Peterlee train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Peterlee 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 Peterlee, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Peterlee
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station.
- Located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
- Type of shops available: Cafes, bars, kiosks, restaurants, delicatessens, confectioners, groceries, food and drink to eat in or take away. clothes, stationery, flowers, photo processing, mobile phones, bureau de change, shoe repairs, key cutting, Pharmacy and prescriptions, optician, fitness, health and beauty services.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Caffè Nero
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Giraffe World Kitchen
- Black Sheep Coffee
- Hotel Chocolat
- Leon
- Pret a Manger
- Wasabi
- & more
- Taxi: The taxi rank is situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located at the taxi rank situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station. The taxi rank is located outside the station on Pancras Road. There is a help point at the taxi rank that can be used to request disability assistance. All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair.
- There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
- Toilets Location: The toilets including accessible toilets are located next to platform 9. There also toilets on the Mezzanine Level.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located next to platform 9 and can be operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras
- Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel
- St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1, 8 & 9
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located near the main entrance.
- Underground lines: Circle, Piccadilly, Hammersmith & City, Northern, Metropolitan, Victoria
- Bus lines: 10, 17, 30, 45, 46, 59, 63, 73, 91, 205, 214, 259, 390, 476
- Train lines: Thameslink, Grand Central, Hull, London North Eastern, Gatwick Express
- Metro: N/A
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:00
- Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Hairdresser Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Main concourse
- Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: Toilets are situated on the central concourse and adjacent to platform 2. A changing place facility is available for use by disabled passengers in London Victoria. The space has a height-adjustable adult-sized changing bench, hoist, extra wide rolls of paper, and non-slip floors. The space is located on the central concourse in the main toilet facilities. If you, or a passenger you are accompanying, requires use of the changing place room, please speak to a member of staff or contact our control centre on 020 7922 6243 so we can help you gain access.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Hudson's Place and Central Concourse
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Car Park Upper Level (Victoria Place), above Gatwick Express.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Onward travel information: Victoria Bus Station at Station Front
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: When weekend engineering dictate that replacement bus services will operate, these will usually depart from the immediate Station front/Terminus Place. Travel from London Victoria is usually conveyed by London Buses in these instances. Check posters and staff for more details.
- Metro: Underground services: Victoria Line, District Line and Circle Line
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Yes, the station is all on one level and all platforms are reachable by disabled passengers.
- Accessible public telephones: On the central passage in the main concourse
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located outside the front of the station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: On the concourse in front of the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: Located on the central passage in the main concourse.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Located on the central passage in the main concourse. Radar key for accessible toilets
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Within car park and station forecourt
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Metro: Bakerloo Line Northern Line.
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