Peterborough to London Heathrow Airport train with Thameslink

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  • London North Eastern RailwayC01969+ThameslinkW45730+Elizabeth lineC36875
    8:502h02
    Peterborough station (PBO)
    10:52Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
    £691One-way
    2 changes
  • ThameslinkW45649+Elizabeth lineC37301
    9:232h13
    Peterborough station (PBO)
    11:36Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
    £691One-way
    1 change
  • ThameslinkW45682+Elizabeth lineC37287
    8:532h07
    Peterborough station (PBO)
    11:00Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
    £691One-way
    1 change
  • Great NorthernC93019+ThameslinkC02718+Elizabeth lineC37058
    8:052h17
    Peterborough station (PBO)
    10:22Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
    £691One-way
    2 changes
  • ThameslinkW45707+Elizabeth lineC37385
    8:232h07
    Peterborough station (PBO)
    10:30Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
    £691One-way
    1 change

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Compare coach and train for Peterborough to London Heathrow Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peterborough to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £37, and a coach costs an average of £67.

Distance: 123 km

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£63

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Cheapest

£82

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2h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 45m

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30m

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3h 52m

Average total duration

3h 22m

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Live departures

Peterborough to London Heathrow Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Peterborough to London Heathrow Airport trains for today, Friday 31 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
London North Eastern Railway7:59 Peterborough
2h13
10:12 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
Thameslink8:23 Peterborough
2h13
10:36 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
Elizabeth line8:50 Peterborough
2h01
10:51 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
London North Eastern Railway8:59 Peterborough
2h13
11:12 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Thameslink as well as London North Eastern Railway or Great Northern offer trains services from Peterborough to London Heathrow Airport.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Peterborough to London Heathrow Airport

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Trains from Peterborough to London Heathrow Airport run on average 27 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 123 km distance in 1h 53m.

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
Distance
123 km
Average train duration
1h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£37
Trains per day
27
Fastest train
1h 53m
First train
5:23
Last train
20:10
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

Train companies: Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern from Peterborough to London Heathrow Airport trainsThameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern trains will get you between Peterborough and London Heathrow Airport from £37. 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 Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
£37
London North Eastern Railway frequency
14 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

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
£38
Thameslink frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
£46
Great Northern frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Peterborough to London Heathrow Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough to London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Peterborough to London Heathrow Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £63.
The train journey from Peterborough to London Heathrow Airport covers a distance of 123 km and takes approximately 1h 53m. Trains run 27 per day.
The train distance from Peterborough to London Heathrow Airport is 123 km.
The first train from Peterborough to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 5:23.
The last train from Peterborough to London Heathrow Airport departs at 20:10.
Trains from Peterborough to London Heathrow Airport run approximately 27 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Peterborough to London Heathrow Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Peterborough to London Heathrow Airport.
To get from Peterborough to London Heathrow Airport, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Peterborough to London Heathrow Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Peterborough to London Heathrow Airport is by train, costing approximately £37.
Booking trains from Peterborough to London Heathrow Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Peterborough to London Heathrow Airport mainly travels through urban and suburban areas, offering limited scenic views compared to more rural routes.
A day trip from Peterborough to London Heathrow Airport is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 53m. However, there are 27 trains available per day. The distance is 123 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Peterborough to London Heathrow Airport.

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Important Stations and Airports in Peterborough and London Heathrow Airport

Most Peterborough to London Heathrow Airport trains use the Peterborough to London Kings Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Peterborough and London Heathrow Airport 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 London
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.

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