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G802249:561h54Luton station (LUT)11:50Peterborough station (PBO)£441One-way1 change- C04229+G8022810:561h54Luton station (LUT)12:50Peterborough station (PBO)£441One-way1 change
W45571 · W4546223:332h50Luton station (LUT)2:23Peterborough station (PBO)£471One-way1 change- W32871+C0422410:252h11Luton station (LUT)12:36Peterborough station (PBO)£471One-way1 change
- C04215+G802168:551h54Luton station (LUT)10:49Peterborough station (PBO)£561One-way1 change
- C04222+G802249:561h54Luton station (LUT)11:50Peterborough station (PBO)£441One-way1 change
- C04215+G802168:551h54Luton station (LUT)10:49Peterborough station (PBO)£561One-way1 change
- C04229+G8022810:561h54Luton station (LUT)12:50Peterborough station (PBO)£441One-way1 change
- W32871+C0422410:252h11Luton station (LUT)12:36Peterborough station (PBO)£471One-way1 change
- W32895+C042229:562h12Luton station (LUT)12:08Peterborough station (PBO)£1111One-way1 change
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Compare train and coach for Luton to Peterborough
The cheapest option from Luton to Peterborough is train, with an average price of £33. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Luton to Peterborough among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.
Distance: 78 km
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2h 4m Average total duration Fastest option 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Luton to Peterborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Peterborough trains for today, Wednesday 8 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| W45385+C02087 | On time 6:02 Luton station (LUT) | 1h54 | 7:56 Peterborough station (PBO) | 1 change | |
| G80171+C04201 | Delayed 6:45 6:24Luton station (LUT) | 2h09 | 8:33 Peterborough station (PBO) | 1 change | |
| C10100+G80171 | On time 6:24 Luton station (LUT) | 2h09 | 8:33 Peterborough station (PBO) | 1 change | |
| W32870+C04201 | Delayed 6:16 6:24Luton station (LUT) | 2h15 | 8:39 Peterborough station (PBO) | 1 change | |
C22594+ C00217 | On time 6:31 Luton station (LUT) | 2h12 | 8:43 Peterborough station (PBO) | 1 change | |
| G80205+C04203 | Delayed 7:03 6:56Luton station (LUT) | 1h54 | 8:50 Peterborough station (PBO) | 1 change | |
| W32874+C04212 | Delayed 8:16 8:25Luton station (LUT) | 2h16 | 10:41 Peterborough station (PBO) | 1 change | |
| W32906+C04215 | Delayed 8:46 8:55Luton station (LUT) | 2h14 | 11:09 Peterborough station (PBO) | 1 change | |
| G80216+C04215 | Delayed 9:03 8:55Luton station (LUT) | 1h54 | 10:49 Peterborough station (PBO) | 1 change | |
| W32875+C04220 | Delayed 9:16 9:26Luton station (LUT) | 2h15 | 11:41 Peterborough station (PBO) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Luton to Peterborough
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Typically, there are 11 trains per day from Luton to Peterborough, including direct trains, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 1h 56m.
Distance 78 km |
Average train duration 1h 34m |
Lowest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 1h 56m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, east_midlands_trains from Luton to Peterborough trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Luton and Peterborough from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Luton to Peterborough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Luton and Peterborough
Most Luton to Peterborough trains use the Luton to Peterborough station pair. Use this guide to compare Luton and Peterborough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Luton station do trains to Peterborough leave from?
Getting to Luton from Luton city centre
Luton train station facilities and services
Luton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, 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 Luton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Luton. ATMs are available at Luton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access via lift to platform 5 only (some trains to Bedford/ the East Midlands) only. Steps to all other platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink 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.
Getting to Luton Airport Parkway from Luton city centre
Luton Airport Parkway is 1 km from Luton city centre. Public transport options include:
Luton Airport Parkway train station facilities and services
Luton Airport Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Luton Airport Parkway. ATMs are available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton Airport Parkway: 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 via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink 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.
Getting to Leagrave from Luton city centre
Leagrave is 4 km from Luton city centre. Public transport options include:
Leagrave train station facilities and services
Leagrave has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leagrave.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leagrave.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leagrave.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leagrave: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leagrave: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leagrave: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station. Step free access to southbound platform 1 and northbound platform 4 (via a separate entrance). No step free access to northbound platform 2 or southbound platform 3. Most services call at platforms 1 and 2. The assistance meeting point is Platform 4 next to ticket office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink 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 Luton arrive at?
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.
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