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Birmingham to Peterborough by train

The journey from Birmingham to Peterborough by train is 69.81 mi and takes 1 hr 55 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:19 and the last at 20:22. It is possible to travel from Birmingham to Peterborough by train for as little as £10.17 or as much as £68.05. The best price for this journey is £10.17.

Lowest Price£10.17
Journey Duration1 hr 55 mins
Connection per Day12
Lowest Price£10.17
Highest Price£68.05
First Departure05:19
Last Departure20:22
Distance69.81 mi
DepartureBirmingham
ArrivalPeterborough
CarriersCrossCountry

Birmingham to Peterborough Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 26 Apr 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Birmingham to Peterborough?

The prices for train tickets from Birmingham to Peterborough vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Birmingham to Peterborough will cost £10.17. The average train ticket price is approximately £32.33. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a train ticket from Birmingham to Peterborough will cost you £32.33. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Birmingham to Peterborough take by train?

The distance between Birmingham and Peterborough is approximately 69.81 mi. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 55 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Birmingham to Peterborough covers a distance of 69.81 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 55 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 45 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Birmingham to Peterborough faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do departures from Birmingham to Peterborough leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Birmingham at 05:19, and the last departure will leave at 20:22. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Birmingham to Peterborough can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Birmingham to Peterborough, which usually leaves at 05:19. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 20:22. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use to travel from Birmingham to Peterborough?

You can depart from Birmingham at stations such as Birmingham moor street,Birmingham, Coach Station,Five ways,Birmingham new street. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Peterborough at the following stations: Peterborough Bus Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Birmingham and Peterborough. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Birmingham to Peterborough are there every day?

The route from Birmingham to Peterborough is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Birmingham 12 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Birmingham to Peterborough, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 10 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 2 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Birmingham to Peterborough. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Peterborough
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Peterborough.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Birmingham to Peterborough, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Birmingham to Peterborough.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Peterborough

The cheapest Birmingham - Peterborough train tickets can be found for as low as £16.49 if you’re lucky, or £24.97 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £43.91.

Find the best day to travel to Peterborough by train

When travelling to Peterborough by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Birmingham to Peterborough CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.86kg
Bus
8.43kg
Flight
22.47kg
Car
17.98kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Birmingham to Peterborough by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Birmingham and Peterborough are 7.86kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Birmingham and Peterborough? By taking the train between Birmingham and Peterborough you will save 14.61kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.57kg compared to a bus and 10.12kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Birmingham to Peterborough?
A train ticket from Birmingham to Peterborough is £32.33. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £10.17.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Birmingham to Peterborough?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Birmingham to Peterborough is £10.17. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Birmingham and Peterborough by train?
Birmingham to Peterborough is 69.81 mi.
How long does the train between Birmingham and Peterborough take?
Birmingham to Peterborough is on average 1 hr 55 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 45 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Birmingham to Peterborough?
Birmingham to Peterborough has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Birmingham to Peterborough leave?
The earliest train from Birmingham to Peterborough departs at 05:19. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Birmingham to Peterborough depart?
The latest train from Birmingham to Peterborough departs at 20:22. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Birmingham to Peterborough in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £10.17 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Birmingham to Peterborough?
There are on average 10 direct connection(s) from Birmingham to go to Peterborough.
What's the fastest journey time between Birmingham to Peterborough by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Birmingham and Peterborough is 1 hr 45 mins.
Is there a direct train from Birmingham to Peterborough?
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham and Peterborough.
What are the CO2 emissions for Birmingham to Peterborough by train?
The train journey from Birmingham to Peterborough creates 7.86kg of CO2 emissions.

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