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Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Peterborough (PBO)

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93

train journeys
per day

98

miles (158 kms)

2hrs 3 mins

fastest journey

02:46 / 00:43

first / last train

36

direct trains

5

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Peterborough (PBO)

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On a typical weekday there are 93 scheduled rail journeys between Gatwick Airport and Peterborough , with 36 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 57 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Gatwick Airport to Peterborough is approximately 98 miles (158 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 15 mins.

Southern, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Gatwick Express, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Gatwick Airport and Peterborough.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Gatwick Airport to Peterborough. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 3 mins.

Journeys from Gatwick Airport to Peterborough Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    02:46
    3 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    06:28
    Gatwick Airport
    Peterborough
    Gatwick Airport to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    04:21
    2 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    06:46
    Gatwick Airport
    Peterborough
    Gatwick Airport to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    04:41
    2 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    07:08
    Gatwick Airport
    Peterborough
    Gatwick Airport to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:40
    2 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    07:46
    Gatwick Airport
    Peterborough
    Gatwick Airport to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:46
    2 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    07:50
    Gatwick Airport
    Peterborough
    Gatwick Airport to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:46
    2 hrs 11 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    07:57
    Gatwick Airport
    Peterborough
    Gatwick Airport to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:49
    2 hrs 8 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    07:57
    Gatwick Airport
    Peterborough
    Gatwick Airport to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:49
    2 hrs 17 mins Direct
    08:06
    Gatwick Airport
    Peterborough
    Gatwick Airport to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:50
    2 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    07:57
    Gatwick Airport
    Peterborough
    Gatwick Airport to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:10
    2 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    08:16
    Gatwick Airport
    Peterborough
    Gatwick Airport to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:19
    2 hrs 21 mins Direct
    08:40
    Gatwick Airport
    Peterborough
    Gatwick Airport to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:46
    2 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    08:49
    Gatwick Airport
    Peterborough
    Gatwick Airport to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:49
    2 hrs 19 mins Direct
    09:08
    Gatwick Airport
    Peterborough
    Gatwick Airport to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:13
    2 hrs 2 changes
    09:13
    Gatwick Airport
    Peterborough
    Gatwick Airport to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:19
    2 hrs 20 mins Direct
    09:39
    Gatwick Airport
    Peterborough
    Gatwick Airport to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:43
    2 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    09:46
    Gatwick Airport
    Peterborough
    Gatwick Airport to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:46
    2 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    09:50
    Gatwick Airport
    Peterborough
    Gatwick Airport to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:49
    2 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    09:57
    Gatwick Airport
    Peterborough
    Gatwick Airport to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:49
    2 hrs 17 mins Direct
    10:06
    Gatwick Airport
    Peterborough
    Gatwick Airport to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:13
    2 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    10:16
    Gatwick Airport
    Peterborough
    Gatwick Airport to Peterborough

About Gatwick Airport Station

Station name Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Address Gatwick Airport station, South Terminal, Gatwick Airport, West Sussex, RH6 0RD
Managed by GX

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Peterborough Station

Station name Peterborough (PBO)
Address Peterborough station, Station Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1QL
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 06:00 - 20:00
Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Gatwick Airport and Peterborough

The travel time between Gatwick Airport and Peterborough by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 15 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 3 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Gatwick Airport and Peterborough vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 93 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 02:46, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:43.

First class tickets on trains between Gatwick Airport and Peterborough typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Gatwick Airport and Peterborough can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 36 direct services per day from Gatwick Airport to Peterborough

Southern, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Gatwick Express, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Gatwick Airport and Peterborough.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Gatwick Airport and Peterborough, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.