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Trains from Preston (Lancs) to Peterborough (PBO)

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36

train journeys
per day

130

miles (210 kms)

3hrs 21 mins

fastest journey

05:44 / 00:43

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

6

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Preston (Lancs) to Peterborough (PBO)

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On a typical weekday there are 36 scheduled rail journeys between Preston (Lancs) and Peterborough , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 36 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Preston (Lancs) to Peterborough is approximately 130 miles (210 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 40 mins.

First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Preston (Lancs) and Peterborough.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Preston (Lancs) to Peterborough. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 21 mins.

Journeys from Preston (Lancs) to Peterborough Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:44
    3 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    09:06
    Preston (Lancs)
    Peterborough
    Preston (Lancs) to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:10
    3 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    09:48
    Preston (Lancs)
    Peterborough
    Preston (Lancs) to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:44
    3 hrs 25 mins 1 change
    10:09
    Preston (Lancs)
    Peterborough
    Preston (Lancs) to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:45
    3 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    10:40
    Preston (Lancs)
    Peterborough
    Preston (Lancs) to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:12
    3 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    10:48
    Preston (Lancs)
    Peterborough
    Preston (Lancs) to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:44
    3 hrs 23 mins 1 change
    11:07
    Preston (Lancs)
    Peterborough
    Preston (Lancs) to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:48
    3 hrs 51 mins 1 change
    11:39
    Preston (Lancs)
    Peterborough
    Preston (Lancs) to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:10
    3 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    11:48
    Preston (Lancs)
    Peterborough
    Preston (Lancs) to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:44
    3 hrs 24 mins 1 change
    12:08
    Preston (Lancs)
    Peterborough
    Preston (Lancs) to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:50
    3 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    12:40
    Preston (Lancs)
    Peterborough
    Preston (Lancs) to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:09
    3 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    12:45
    Preston (Lancs)
    Peterborough
    Preston (Lancs) to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:44
    3 hrs 24 mins 1 change
    13:08
    Preston (Lancs)
    Peterborough
    Preston (Lancs) to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:10
    3 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    13:48
    Preston (Lancs)
    Peterborough
    Preston (Lancs) to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:44
    3 hrs 23 mins 1 change
    14:07
    Preston (Lancs)
    Peterborough
    Preston (Lancs) to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:47
    3 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    14:40
    Preston (Lancs)
    Peterborough
    Preston (Lancs) to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:10
    3 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    14:48
    Preston (Lancs)
    Peterborough
    Preston (Lancs) to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:44
    3 hrs 25 mins 1 change
    15:09
    Preston (Lancs)
    Peterborough
    Preston (Lancs) to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:50
    3 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    15:39
    Preston (Lancs)
    Peterborough
    Preston (Lancs) to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:10
    3 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    15:47
    Preston (Lancs)
    Peterborough
    Preston (Lancs) to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:44
    3 hrs 24 mins 1 change
    16:08
    Preston (Lancs)
    Peterborough
    Preston (Lancs) to Peterborough

About Preston (Lancs) Station

Station name Preston (Lancs) (PRE)
Address Preston station, Fishergate, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 8AP
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 22:00
Saturday 04:45 - 21:00
Sunday 08:00 - 22:00
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

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 Preston (Lancs) and Peterborough

The travel time between Preston (Lancs) and Peterborough by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 40 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 21 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Preston (Lancs) and Peterborough vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 36 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:44, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:43.

First class tickets on trains between Preston (Lancs) and Peterborough typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Preston (Lancs) and Peterborough can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Preston (Lancs) & Peterborough. owever, there are 36 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Preston (Lancs) and Peterborough.

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