Peterborough station (PBO) to London Paddington (PAD) train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Peterborough station (PBO) to London Paddington (PAD)

Showing times and prices for 13 Aug

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

  • Great Northern
    5:371h38
    Peterborough station (PBO)
    7:15London Paddington (PAD)
    £531One-way
    0 changes
  • Thameslink
    4:531h43
    Peterborough station (PBO)
    6:36London Paddington (PAD)
    £531One-way
    0 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.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
London North Eastern Railway19:50 Peterborough station (PBO)
1h24
21:14 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect
Thursday 13 August
Thameslink4:53 Peterborough station (PBO)
1h43
6:36 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect
Great Northern5:37 Peterborough station (PBO)
1h38
7:15 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect

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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)

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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.

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
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
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
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: 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.

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 20m
Cheapest Price
£16
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

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Peterborough station (PBO) to London Paddington (PAD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The train journey from Peterborough station (PBO) to London Paddington (PAD) covers a distance of 118 km and takes approximately 1h 20m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Peterborough station (PBO) to London Paddington (PAD) is 118 km.
The first train from Peterborough station (PBO) to London Paddington (PAD) leaves at 4:53.
The last train from Peterborough station (PBO) to London Paddington (PAD) departs at 21:20.
Trains from Peterborough station (PBO) to London Paddington (PAD) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Peterborough station (PBO) to London Paddington (PAD).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Peterborough station (PBO) to London Paddington (PAD).
To travel from Peterborough station (PBO) to London Paddington (PAD), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Peterborough station (PBO) to London Paddington (PAD).
The cheapest way to get from Peterborough station (PBO) to London Paddington (PAD) is by train, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Peterborough station (PBO) to London Paddington (PAD) 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 Paddington is not typically described as scenic, as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas, with limited views of notable landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Peterborough to London Paddington is feasible. The journey takes 1h 20m and covers a distance of 118 km. Trains run frequently with a frequency of 10 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Peterborough station (PBO) to London Paddington (PAD).

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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.

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.

Most popular trains to and from London Paddington (PAD) and Peterborough station (PBO)

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