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The cheapest and fastest trains from Peterborough to Waterbeach
Showing times and prices for 27 Feb
Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£24
Fastest journey
46 m
Average duration
46 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
45 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Peterborough to Waterbeach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Peterborough to Waterbeach will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
Fast trains
To travel from Peterborough to Waterbeach you need to make at least one change.
06:270h56
Peterborough07:23Waterbeach
£241One-way
1 change
07:380h47
Peterborough08:25Waterbeach
£241One-way
1 change
08:431h13
Peterborough09:56Waterbeach
£241One-way
1 change
09:400h47
Peterborough10:27Waterbeach
£241One-way
1 change
11:410h46
Peterborough12:27Waterbeach
£241One-way
1 change
11:410h46
Peterborough12:27Waterbeach
£241One-way
1 change
13:160h46
Peterborough14:02Waterbeach
£441One-way
1 change
13:410h46
Peterborough14:27Waterbeach
£241One-way
1 change
14:160h46
Peterborough15:02Waterbeach
£441One-way
1 change
14:410h46
Peterborough15:27Waterbeach
£241One-way
1 change
Live departures
Peterborough to Waterbeach train times
The table below shows live departures for Peterborough to Waterbeach trains for today, Thursday 26 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 02:34
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:13 Peterborough | 0h54 | 08:07 Waterbeach | 1 change | |
| 07:38 Peterborough | 0h47 | 08:25 Waterbeach | 1 change | |
 | 07:50 Peterborough | 1h07 | 08:57 Waterbeach | 1 change | |
| 08:19 Peterborough | 1h06 | 09:25 Waterbeach | 1 change | |
| 08:43 Peterborough | 1h13 | 09:56 Waterbeach | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Peterborough to Waterbeach
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Peterborough to Waterbeach run on average 4 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 46m.
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 45 km |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 46m |
First train 04:48 |
Last train 23:53 |
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: CrossCountry, Thameslink, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country, Abellio Greater Anglia from Peterborough to Waterbeach trainsCrossCountry, Thameslink, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country, Abellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Peterborough and Waterbeach from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
58m
Cheapest Price
£24
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Abellio Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£27
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
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
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
£64
Thameslink frequency
1 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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
£24
east_midlands_trains frequency
8 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
£44
Cross Country frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Peterborough to Waterbeach train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough to Waterbeach 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 Waterbeach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Peterborough to Waterbeach can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £36.
The train journey from Peterborough to Waterbeach covers a distance of 45 km and takes approximately 46m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Peterborough to Waterbeach is 45 km.
The first train from Peterborough to Waterbeach leaves at 4:48.
The last train from Peterborough to Waterbeach departs at 23:53.
Trains from Peterborough to Waterbeach run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Peterborough to Waterbeach.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Peterborough to Waterbeach.
To travel from Peterborough to Waterbeach, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Peterborough to Waterbeach.
The train station in Peterborough that goes to Waterbeach is Peterborough station (PBO), and it arrives at Cambridge station (CBG).
The cheapest way to get from Peterborough to Waterbeach is by train, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Peterborough to Waterbeach 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 Waterbeach offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with stretches of farmland, small villages, and the scenic Fens landscape, providing a charming and tranquil experience.
Yes, a day trip from Peterborough to Waterbeach is feasible with a travel time of 46m each way and a distance of 45 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
To fully enjoy Waterbeach, plan for a 2 to 3-day visit. This allows time to explore local attractions, enjoy the scenic beauty, and experience the village's charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Peterborough to Waterbeach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Peterborough and Waterbeach
Peterborough
Waterbeach
The major train station for departures in Peterborough is Peterborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Peterborough for your trip from Peterborough to Waterbeach.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Spittle Bank
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1 and between Platforms 4 and 5. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 ; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Services Office on Platform 1.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance and adjacent to BTP office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Peterborough
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the station entrance.
The major train station for arrivals in Waterbeach is Waterbeach. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Waterbeach for your journey to Waterbeach from Peterborough.
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike Parking
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