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The cheapest and fastest trains from Peterborough to Whittlesey
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£5
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£6
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
8 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
8 m
Trains on 18 Sept
3
Distance
8 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Peterborough to Whittlesey is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Peterborough to Whittlesey will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 3 trains from Peterborough to Whittlesey, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 8 km distance in an average of 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 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.
18:520h08Peterborough19:00Whittlesey£51One-way0 changes- 9:520h08Peterborough10:00Whittlesey£71One-way0 changes
22:190h08Peterborough22:27Whittlesey£71One-way0 changes
- 9:520h08Peterborough10:00Whittlesey£71One-way0 changes
- 22:190h08Peterborough22:27Whittlesey£71One-way0 changes
- 18:520h08Peterborough19:00Whittlesey£51One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Peterborough to Whittlesey
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peterborough to Whittlesey among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, while a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 8 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£21 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest | £2 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
38m Average total duration Fastest 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Peterborough to Whittlesey is a coach with an average price of £3.
This is compared to other travel options from Peterborough to Whittlesey:
A coach is £19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Peterborough to Whittlesey costing on average £21.
The fastest way to travel from Peterborough to Whittlesey is by train with an average journey time of 8m.
Other travel options to Whittlesey take longer:
Coach takes on average 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Peterborough and Whittlesey including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (8m by train vs 18m by car). Tickets start at around £21 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Greater Anglia, CrossCountry, Cross Country.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Peterborough to Whittlesey train times
The table below shows live departures for Peterborough to Whittlesey trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P01771 | On time 9:52 Peterborough station (PBO) | 0h08 | 10:00 Whittlesea (WLE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P01774 | On time 11:52 Peterborough station (PBO) | 0h08 | 12:00 Whittlesea (WLE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P01777 | On time 13:52 Peterborough station (PBO) | 0h08 | 14:00 Whittlesea (WLE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P01780 | On time 15:52 Peterborough station (PBO) | 0h08 | 16:00 Whittlesea (WLE) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Peterborough to Whittlesey by train or coach
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Greater Anglia as well as CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country and more offer trains services from Peterborough to Whittlesey.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Peterborough to Whittlesey.
Why book with Omio vs Greater Anglia?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greater Anglia, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Peterborough to Whittlesey.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Peterborough to Whittlesey.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Peterborough to Whittlesey.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Peterborough to Whittlesey
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Peterborough to Whittlesey run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 22:19. The fastest train covers the 8 km distance in 7m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Distance 8 km |
Average train duration 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 7m |
First train 5:58 |
Last train 22:19 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Train companies: Greater Anglia, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Peterborough to Whittlesey trainsGreater Anglia, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Peterborough and Whittlesey from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Greater Anglia Duration
7m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£11
Greater Anglia frequency
6 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
What's included in each class
Compare Greater Anglia classes and the amenities included in each one.
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
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 CrossCountry Duration
8m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£5
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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average east_midlands_trains Duration
36m
Cheapest east_midlands_trains Price
£12
east_midlands_trains frequency
2 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
7m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£22
Cross Country frequency
8 a day
FAQs: Peterborough to Whittlesey train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough to Whittlesey 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 Whittlesey, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Peterborough to Whittlesey can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Peterborough to Whittlesey covers a distance of 8 km and takes approximately 7m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Peterborough to Whittlesey is 8 km.
The first train from Peterborough to Whittlesey leaves at 5:58.
The last train from Peterborough to Whittlesey departs at 22:19.
Trains from Peterborough to Whittlesey run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Peterborough to Whittlesey.
Yes, there is a direct train between Peterborough and Whittlesey. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia, CrossCountry, Cross Country.
To get from Peterborough to Whittlesey, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Peterborough to Whittlesey.
The train station in Peterborough that goes to Whittlesey is Peterborough station (PBO), and it arrives at Whittlesea (WLE).
The cheapest way to get from Peterborough to Whittlesey is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Peterborough to Whittlesey 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 Whittlesey offers views of the picturesque Fenland countryside, with expansive fields and traditional English rural landscapes, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Peterborough to Whittlesey is feasible with a journey time of only 7m and a distance of 8 km. Trains operate 4 times per day.
A day or two in Whittlesey is generally sufficient to explore its key attractions, including the historic town centre and local countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Peterborough to Whittlesey.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Peterborough and Whittlesey
Most Peterborough to Whittlesey trains use the Peterborough to Whittlesea station pair. Use this guide to compare Peterborough and Whittlesey 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 Whittlesey
Which Peterborough station do trains to Whittlesey leave from?
Trains from Peterborough to Whittlesey 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 1QL
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.
Which Whittlesey station do trains from Peterborough arrive at?
Trains from Peterborough to Whittlesey arrive at Whittlesea. Whittlesea is 1 km from Whittlesey city centre.
WhittleseaWhittlesey, Peterborough PE7 1UL, UK+44 345 600 7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Whittlesea from Whittlesey city centre
Whittlesea is 1 km from Whittlesey city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Whittlesea train station facilities and services
Whittlesea has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Whittlesea.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Whittlesea.
Bike and car services
Available at Whittlesea: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Whittlesea.
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