Peterborough Station

Peterborough Station

Train travel to Peterborough guide

In 1850, the Great Northern railway originally opened Peterborough Station, which is located in the city of Peterborough in Cambridgeshire, England. The city once had multiple railway stations, including Peterborough East Station and North Station, as well as Peterborough Crescent Station, which operated from 1858 to 1866. Peterborough North station underwent significant reconstruction in 1972, with track layout modifications and new facilities added.

As a major interchange station, serving not only the north-south East Coast Main Line, but also providing long-distance and local east-west train services, the station handles millions of passengers annually. Popular routes from Peterborough include services to London King's Cross, Edinburgh Waverley, and Leeds. Operators include LNER, Great Norther and East Midland railway. Moreover, the historic Peterborough Cathedral and the Queensgate Shopping Centre are conveniently located near the station, providing travellers with easy access to cultural landmarks and shopping destinations, all within walking distance.

Which train companies run trains to Peterborough?

Great Northern, Thameslink, Grand Central and LNER offer services to and from Peterborough, serving various UK locations. Prices and durations can vary depending on your travel time.

What are Peterborough's opening hours?

Peterborough generally operates between 0:01 and 23:59. However, hours may vary, so please confirm before traveling.

Pick up & drop off at Peterborough

Peterborough offers easy access with dedicated parking and pick-up/drop-off zones.

Connectivity of the Peterborough?

With frequent trains to Peterborough from hubs like London, London Kings Cross, Leicester, Birmingham and Cambridge, travel to and from the station is convenient. Complementary options like buses and taxis are also available for further transit, but checking availability in advance is recommended.

Peterborough Live Timetable

Our live timetable provides real-time information about train schedules and services for passengers traveling to and from Peterborough. Check it now to plan your next journey.

  • Departures

  • Arrivals

TrainTimePlatformTrain OperatorStatus
Peterborough to London Kings Cross03:232Thameslink
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Peterborough to London Kings Cross04:101Thameslink
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Peterborough to London Kings Cross05:102Thameslink
On time
Peterborough to London Kings Cross06:063LNER
On time
Peterborough to Norwich06:276East Midlands Railway
On time
TrainTimePlatformTrain OperatorStatus
London Kings Cross to Peterborough01:358Thameslink
On time
York to Peterborough04:36-LNER
On time
Cambridge to Peterborough05:154CrossCountry
On time
Nottingham to Peterborough05:093CEast Midlands Railway
On time
Nottingham to Peterborough05:005AEast Midlands Railway
On time

Station Details

Address: Peterborough station, Station Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1QL

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Post box

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Refreshments

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Seating facilities

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First class lounge

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Tourist information office

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Ticket Office

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General Services Information

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Left luggage

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