Peterborough station (PBO) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Peterborough station (PBO) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Nov
Cheapest price on 11 Nov
£78
Average ticket price on 11 Nov
£101
Fastest journey on 11 Nov
3 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 11 Nov
3 h 37 m
Trains on 11 Nov
32
Distance
421 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Peterborough station (PBO) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Peterborough station (PBO) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around £101 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £78.

Fast trains

On Wed 11 Nov, we found 32 trains from Peterborough station (PBO) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), including 15 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 421 km distance in an average of 3 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 39 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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Journey information

Overview: Train from Peterborough station (PBO) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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Trains from Peterborough station (PBO) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £22 by flight.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 20:51. The fastest train covers the 421 km distance in 3h 25m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £22
Distance
421 km
Average train duration
3h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£37
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
3h 25m
First train
5:49
Last train
20:51
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £22

Frequently asked questions about your Peterborough station (PBO) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Peterborough station (PBO) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).

The cost of a train ticket from Peterborough station (PBO) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £97.
The train journey from Peterborough station (PBO) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) covers a distance of 421 km and takes approximately 3h 25m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Peterborough station (PBO) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is 421 km.
The first train from Peterborough station (PBO) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 5:49.
The last train from Peterborough station (PBO) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) departs at 20:51.
Trains from Peterborough station (PBO) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Peterborough station (PBO) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by London North Eastern Railway.

Live departures

Peterborough station (PBO) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train times

The table below shows live departures for Peterborough station (PBO) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains for today, Tuesday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
London North Eastern RailwayC01971
On time
6:40 Peterborough station (PBO)
3h48
10:28 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
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London North Eastern RailwayG08076 · C02049+CrossCountryG669826:49 Peterborough station (PBO)
4h19
11:08 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayG801997:52 Peterborough station (PBO)
3h41
11:33 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC02087 · C02010+CrossCountryG010557:59 Peterborough station (PBO)
4h13
12:12 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayG802058:52 Peterborough station (PBO)
3h38
12:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG08084+CrossCountryG00738 · G669878:57 Peterborough station (PBO)
4h13
13:10 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayG802119:51 Peterborough station (PBO)
3h41
13:32 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG08088 · C02036+CrossCountryG01060
On time
9:57 Peterborough station (PBO)
4h13
14:10 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayG8021610:51 Peterborough station (PBO)
3h36
14:27 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG08095+CrossCountryG00739 · G0106210:58 Peterborough station (PBO)
4h12
15:10 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayG8022411:51 Peterborough station (PBO)
3h43
15:34 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG08100 · C01966+CrossCountryG0106411:57 Peterborough station (PBO)
4h10
16:07 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayG08100+CrossCountryG00698 · G0106411:57 Peterborough station (PBO)
4h10
16:07 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 changes
CrossCountryG00698 · G01064+Grand Central TrainsY1483412:05 Peterborough station (PBO)
4h02
16:07 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayG8022812:52 Peterborough station (PBO)
3h35
16:27 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG08106+CrossCountryG00701 · G00869_G0106712:57 Peterborough station (PBO)
4h12
17:09 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayG8023413:52 Peterborough station (PBO)
3h39
17:31 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG08112 · C02111+CrossCountryG0106913:57 Peterborough station (PBO)
4h13
18:10 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayG08112+CrossCountryG00706 · G0106913:57 Peterborough station (PBO)
4h13
18:10 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayG8024114:52 Peterborough station (PBO)
3h36
18:28 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG08117 · C02040+CrossCountryG0107314:57 Peterborough station (PBO)
4h14
19:11 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayG08117+CrossCountryG00710 · G0107314:57 Peterborough station (PBO)
4h14
19:11 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayG8024715:52 Peterborough station (PBO)
3h41
19:33 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG08124 · C01984+CrossCountryG0107515:57 Peterborough station (PBO)
4h08
20:05 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC0194316:48 Peterborough station (PBO)
3h41
20:29 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80147+CrossCountryG0108017:21 Peterborough station (PBO)
3h48
21:09 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG8025917:51 Peterborough station (PBO)
3h43
21:34 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80148+CrossCountryG0108218:21 Peterborough station (PBO)
3h53
22:14 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 change
London North Eastern RailwayG8026618:47 Peterborough station (PBO)
3h48
22:35 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG8027219:49 Peterborough station (PBO)
3h46
23:35 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG8027420:51 Peterborough station (PBO)
3h46
0:37 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect

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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway from Peterborough station (PBO) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Peterborough station (PBO) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£37
London North Eastern Railway frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
3h 37m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£51
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
5h 27m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£84
Transpennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£130
East Midlands Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Peterborough station (PBO) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Peterborough station (PBO) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
There is no night train service from Peterborough station (PBO) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).

FAQs: Peterborough station (PBO) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough station (PBO) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Peterborough station (PBO) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Peterborough station (PBO) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Peterborough station (PBO) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Most Peterborough station (PBO) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains use the Peterborough to Edinburgh Waverley station pair. Use this guide to compare Peterborough station (PBO) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Peterborough
Arrival train stations in Edinburgh
PeterboroughPeterborough station, Station Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1QLShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
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.

Most popular trains to and from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Peterborough station (PBO)

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