Peterborough to Saint Neots train with Thameslink

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  • Thameslink
    8:430h22
    Peterborough
    9:05Saint Neots
    £81One-way
    0 changes

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Peterborough to Saint Neots train times

The table below shows live departures for Peterborough to Saint Neots trains for tomorrow, Sunday 9 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Thameslink8:43 Peterborough
0h22
9:05 Saint Neots0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Peterborough to Saint Neots

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Trains from Peterborough to Saint Neots run on average 7 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 22m.

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
40 km
Average train duration
23m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
22m
First train
0:06
Last train
23:51
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
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

Train companies: Thameslink, Great Northern from Peterborough to Saint Neots trainsThameslink, Great Northern trains will get you between Peterborough and Saint Neots from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
22m
Cheapest Price
£8
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
Family area

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
22m
Cheapest Price
£8
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

Complete guide to Saint Neots

Things to do in Saint Neots

Discover the best of Saint Neots — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint Neots trip today.

  • Recommended

St Neots Museum

Local museum covering the town’s archaeology, river life and social history, with compact displays that suit a short visit.

  • Recommended

Paxton Pits Visitor Centre

Riverside visitor centre with heritage interpretation on local nature and conservation, useful for understanding the Ouse valley setting.

The Old Courthouse Arts Centre

Working artist studios and gallery spaces hosting exhibitions and creative events in a converted industrial setting by the river.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for England. Hotels and meals are usually cheaper than London, but rail fares and pubs can still add up for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add 10%. Cafes and pubs: tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Peterborough to Saint Neots train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Peterborough to Saint Neots can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Peterborough to Saint Neots covers a distance of 40 km and takes approximately 22m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Peterborough to Saint Neots is 40 km.
The first train from Peterborough to Saint Neots leaves at 0:06.
The last train from Peterborough to Saint Neots departs at 23:51.
Trains from Peterborough to Saint Neots run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Peterborough to Saint Neots.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Peterborough to Saint Neots.
To travel from Peterborough to Saint Neots, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Peterborough to Saint Neots.
The train station in Peterborough that goes to Saint Neots is Peterborough station (PBO), and it arrives at St Neots (SNO).
The cheapest way to get from Peterborough to Saint Neots is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Peterborough to Saint Neots 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 Saint Neots offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills and rural landscapes, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Peterborough to Saint Neots is feasible. The journey takes 22m and covers 40 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
Typically, spending 1 to 2 days in Saint Neots allows visitors to explore its charming riverside setting, historic architecture, and local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Peterborough to Saint Neots.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Peterborough and Saint Neots

Most Peterborough to Saint Neots trains use the Peterborough to St Neots station pair. Use this guide to compare Peterborough and Saint Neots 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 Saint Neots

Which Peterborough station do trains to Saint Neots leave from?

Trains from Peterborough to Saint Neots leave from Peterborough. The station is from Peterborough city centre at Peterborough station, Station Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1QL.
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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