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Brighton to Peterborough by train

The journey from Brighton to Peterborough by train is 120.81 mi and takes 3 hrs 43 mins. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:02 and the last at 19:58. It is possible to travel from Brighton to Peterborough by train for as little as £31.06 or as much as £100.87. The best price for this journey is £31.06.

Lowest Price£31.06
Journey Duration3 hrs 43 mins
Connection per Day28
Lowest Price£31.06
Highest Price£100.87
First Departure00:02
Last Departure19:58
Distance120.81 mi
DepartureBrighton
ArrivalPeterborough
CarriersGreat Northern, Gatwick ExpressMore

Brighton to Peterborough Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 4 May 2024

Traveling from Brighton to Peterborough with Virail

What's the best way to get from Brighton to Peterborough? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Brighton to Peterborough, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

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

The prices for train tickets from Brighton 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 Brighton to Peterborough will cost £31.06. The average train ticket price is approximately £56.27. 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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When you're traveling from Brighton to Peterborough, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £56.27. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Brighton to Peterborough by train?

The journey between Brighton and Peterborough by train is approximately 120.81 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 43 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Brighton and Peterborough by train usually takes 3 hrs 43 mins to cover a distance of 120.81 mi. The shortest journey from Brighton to Peterborough will take you 2 hrs 35 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Peterborough quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations are used when traveling from Brighton to Peterborough?

In Brighton, departure stations include Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church),Brighton, Withdean Park,Brighton, Amex Stadium,Brighton, Preston Park,University,Brighton Patcham,Brighton Railway Station,Brighton, Preston Circus,Brighton, Coach Station. When you arrive in Peterborough, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Peterborough Bus Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

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

If you want to get from Brighton to Peterborough, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 28 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Brighton and Peterborough. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 28 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Brighton 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 Brighton to Peterborough
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Brighton to Peterborough.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Brighton 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 Brighton 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 Brighton to Peterborough

The cheapest Brighton - Peterborough train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.04 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Gatwick Express, operated by Govia Thameslink Railway, is a train service that connects London Gatwick Airport to central London, offering travelers a convenient and efficient transportation option. It is a non-stop service that runs every 15 minutes, with a journey time of around 30 minutes. Gatwick Express is a popular option for travelers who want a fast and convenient way to get to and from the airport.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Services on board Great Northern, Gatwick Express and London North Eastern Railway from Brighton to Peterborough
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Brighton to Peterborough CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
13.61kg
Bus
14.58kg
Flight
38.89kg
Car
31.11kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Brighton to Peterborough by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Brighton and Peterborough are 13.61kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Brighton and Peterborough? By taking the train between Brighton and Peterborough you will save 25.28kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.97kg compared to a bus and 17.5kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Brighton to Peterborough?
A train ticket from Brighton to Peterborough is £56.27. 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 £31.06.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Brighton to Peterborough?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Brighton to Peterborough is £31.06. 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 Brighton and Peterborough by train?
Brighton to Peterborough is 120.81 mi.
How long does the train between Brighton and Peterborough take?
Brighton to Peterborough is on average 3 hrs 43 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 35 mins.
Which companies operate from Brighton to Peterborough?
The train journey from Brighton to Peterborough is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Northern, Gatwick Express, London North Eastern Railway and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Brighton to Peterborough?
Brighton to Peterborough has 28 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Brighton to Peterborough leave?
The earliest train from Brighton to Peterborough departs at 00:02. 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 Brighton to Peterborough depart?
The latest train from Brighton to Peterborough departs at 19:58. 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 Brighton 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 £31.06 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Brighton to Peterborough by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Brighton and Peterborough is 2 hrs 35 mins.
Is there a direct train from Brighton to Peterborough?
Yes, there is a direct train between Brighton and Peterborough.
What are the CO2 emissions for Brighton to Peterborough by train?
The train journey from Brighton to Peterborough creates 13.61kg of CO2 emissions.

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