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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Peterborough station (PBO) to London Gatwick Airport
- Cheapest price on 11 Nov
- £29
- Average ticket price on 11 Nov
- £35
- Fastest journey on 11 Nov
- 2 h 21 m
- Average journey duration on 11 Nov
- 2 h 25 m
- Trains on 11 Nov
- 4
- Distance
- 157 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Peterborough station (PBO) to London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.
On Wed 11 Nov, we found 4 trains from Peterborough station (PBO) to London Gatwick Airport, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 157 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 30 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.
12:23 2h21 Peterborough station (PBO) 14:44 London Gatwick Airport £29 1 One-way 0 changes18:23 2h21 Peterborough station (PBO) 20:44 London Gatwick Airport £30 1 One-way 0 changes4:19 2h30 Peterborough station (PBO) 6:49 London Gatwick Airport £31 1 One-way 0 changes4:23 2h26 Peterborough station (PBO) 6:49 London Gatwick Airport £50 1 One-way 0 changes
12:23 2h21 Peterborough station (PBO) 14:44 London Gatwick Airport £29 1 One-way 0 changes18:23 2h21 Peterborough station (PBO) 20:44 London Gatwick Airport £30 1 One-way 0 changes4:23 2h26 Peterborough station (PBO) 6:49 London Gatwick Airport £50 1 One-way 0 changes4:19 2h30 Peterborough station (PBO) 6:49 London Gatwick Airport £31 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Peterborough station (PBO) to London Gatwick Airport
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Trains from Peterborough station (PBO) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:19, the last at 22:18. The fastest train covers the 157 km distance in 1h 32m.
Distance 157 km |
Average train duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 32m |
First train 3:19 |
Last train 22:18 |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
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Frequently asked questions about your Peterborough station (PBO) to London Gatwick Airport trip
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Peterborough station (PBO) to London Gatwick Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Peterborough station (PBO) to London Gatwick Airport trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:19 Peterborough station (PBO) | 2h30 | 6:49 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4:23 Peterborough station (PBO) | 2h26 | 6:49 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:23 Peterborough station (PBO) | 2h21 | 14:44 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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FAQs: Peterborough station (PBO) to London Gatwick Airport train
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Important Stations and Airports in Peterborough station (PBO) and London Gatwick Airport
Most Peterborough station (PBO) to London Gatwick Airport trains use the Peterborough to London Kings Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Peterborough station (PBO) and London Gatwick Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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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