The cheapest and fastest trains from Peterborough station (PBO) to London Paddington (PAD)
Cheapest price
£53
Average price
£53
Fastest journey
1 h 38 m
Average duration
1 h 41 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
118 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Peterborough station (PBO) to London Paddington (PAD) 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 Paddington (PAD) will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.
Of the 2 trains that leave Peterborough station (PBO) for London Paddington (PAD) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 118 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 38 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 43 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.
5:371h38Peterborough station (PBO)7:15London Paddington (PAD)£531One-way0 changes
4:531h43Peterborough station (PBO)6:36London Paddington (PAD)£531One-way0 changes
5:371h38Peterborough station (PBO)7:15London Paddington (PAD)£531One-way0 changes
4:531h43Peterborough station (PBO)6:36London Paddington (PAD)£531One-way0 changes
Live departures
Peterborough station (PBO) to London Paddington (PAD) train times
The table below shows live departures for Peterborough station (PBO) to London Paddington (PAD) trains for today, Wednesday 12 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 19:50 Peterborough station (PBO) | 1h24 | 21:14 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
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![]() | 4:53 Peterborough station (PBO) | 1h43 | 6:36 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:37 Peterborough station (PBO) | 1h38 | 7:15 London Paddington (PAD) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Peterborough station (PBO) to London Paddington (PAD) by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Peterborough station (PBO) to London Paddington (PAD)
Trains from Peterborough station (PBO) to London Paddington (PAD) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 118 km distance in 1h 20m.
Distance 118 km |
Average train duration 1h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 20m |
First train 4:53 |
Last train 21:20 |
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway from Peterborough station (PBO) to London Paddington (PAD) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Peterborough station (PBO) and London Paddington (PAD) 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: Peterborough station (PBO) to London Paddington (PAD) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough station (PBO) to London Paddington (PAD) 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 Paddington (PAD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Peterborough station (PBO) and London Paddington (PAD)
Most Peterborough station (PBO) to London Paddington (PAD) trains use the Peterborough to London Kings Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Peterborough station (PBO) and London Paddington (PAD) 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.
Getting to London Paddington from London city centre
London Paddington train station facilities and services
London Paddington has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Wasabi, The Beer House, Barburrito, Upper Crust, The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers), The Pasty Shop, Burger King, Pret a Manger, The Savanna, Soboro Bakery, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Paddington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.

