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9:132h32Manchester11:45Peterborough£251One-way0 changes
1:523h49Manchester5:41Peterborough£401One-way0 changes- 6:332h33Manchester9:06Peterborough£411One-way0 changes
- 6:302h36Manchester9:06Peterborough£421One-way0 changes
7:432h59Manchester10:42Peterborough£421One-way0 changes
- 8:302h32Manchester11:02Peterborough£531One-way0 changes
- 9:132h32Manchester11:45Peterborough£251One-way0 changes
- 7:302h32Manchester10:02Peterborough£591One-way0 changes
- 6:332h33Manchester9:06Peterborough£411One-way0 changes
- 12:302h33Manchester15:03Peterborough£641One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Manchester to Peterborough
The cheapest option from Manchester to Peterborough is train, with an average price of £27. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Manchester 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: 167 km
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£46 Average Price | £27 Average Price Cheapest option |
3h 6m Average total duration Fastest option 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Manchester to Peterborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Peterborough trains for tomorrow, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 1:52 Manchester | 3h49 | 5:41 Peterborough | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:30 Manchester | 2h36 | 9:06 Peterborough | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:33 Manchester | 2h33 | 9:06 Peterborough | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:30 Manchester | 2h32 | 10:02 Peterborough | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:43 Manchester | 2h59 | 10:42 Peterborough | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:30 Manchester | 2h32 | 11:02 Peterborough | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:13 Manchester | 2h32 | 11:45 Peterborough | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:30 Manchester | 2h33 | 15:03 Peterborough | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Peterborough
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Typically, there are 9 trains per day from Manchester to Peterborough, including 1 direct trains, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 167 km distance in 2h 31m.
Distance 167 km |
Average train duration 2h 36m |
Lowest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 31m |
First train 0:15 |
Last train 23:57 |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express from Manchester to Peterborough trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Manchester and Peterborough from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Manchester to Peterborough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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 Manchester and Peterborough
Most Manchester to Peterborough trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Peterborough station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Peterborough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Manchester station do trains to Peterborough leave from?
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
Getting to Manchester Victoria from Manchester city centre
Manchester Victoria train station facilities and services
Manchester Victoria has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Victoria.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Manchester Oxford Road from Manchester city centre
Manchester Oxford Road train station facilities and services
Manchester Oxford Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Oxford Road: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Peterborough station do trains from Manchester 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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