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Journey information
Overview: Train from Water Orton to Peterborough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Water Orton to Peterborough run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 13:54. The fastest train covers the 101 km distance in 2h 4m.
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 101 km |
Average train duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 06:10 |
Last train 13:54 |
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 from Water Orton to Peterborough trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Water Orton and Peterborough from £20. 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
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
£16
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
FAQs: Water Orton to Peterborough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Water Orton to Peterborough 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 Peterborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Spending two to three days in Peterborough is ideal to explore its key attractions, including the Peterborough Cathedral, Nene Valley Railway, and Ferry Meadows Country Park.
In Peterborough, you can explore Ferry Meadows, a popular country park with lakes, woodlands, and family-friendly activities. Visit the vibrant Peterborough Market for a variety of local produce and goods, or enjoy a performance at the Key Theatre. Take a relaxing boat trip along the River Nene for scenic countryside views. Discover the Railworld Wildlife Haven, which combines railway heritage with nature conservation. Don't miss Peterborough Cathedral, a stunning example of Norman architecture, and Nene Park for walking trails and recreational activities. Explore Flag Fen Archaeology Park, Peterborough Museum, and the grand Burghley House with its beautiful gardens.
Booking trains from Water Orton to Peterborough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Water Orton to Peterborough, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train distance from Water Orton to Peterborough is 101 km.
The train journey from Water Orton to Peterborough covers a distance of 101 km and takes approximately 2h 4m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Water Orton to Peterborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The first train from Water Orton to Peterborough leaves at 6:10.
The last train from Water Orton to Peterborough departs at 13:54.
The cheapest way to get from Water Orton to Peterborough is by train, costing approximately £20.
Trains from Water Orton to Peterborough run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Water Orton to Peterborough.
The train station in Water Orton that goes to Peterborough is Water Orton station (WTO), and it arrives at Peterborough station (PBO).
There is no night train service from Water Orton to Peterborough.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Water Orton to Peterborough.
Yes, you can take the train from Water Orton to Peterborough.
A day trip from Water Orton to Peterborough is not feasible, with a travel time of 2h 4m. However, there are 3 train trips per day available for this journey.
The train journey from Water Orton to Peterborough offers a modestly scenic experience, passing through the English countryside with views of fields and small villages, although it is not renowned for dramatic landscapes.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Water Orton and Peterborough
Water Orton
Peterborough
The major train station for departures in Water Orton is Water Orton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Water Orton for your trip from Water Orton to Peterborough.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Information Deskinformation
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Water Orton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Public service bus stops on Birmingham Road
The major train station for arrivals in Peterborough is Peterborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Peterborough for your journey to Peterborough from Water Orton.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibility
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.
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