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Liverpool to Peterborough by train

The journey from Liverpool to Peterborough by train is 127.55 mi and takes 4 hrs 5 mins. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:07 and the last at 17:55. It is possible to travel from Liverpool to Peterborough by train for as little as £29.65 or as much as £93.52. The best price for this journey is £29.65.

Lowest Price£29.65
Journey Duration4 hrs 5 mins
Connection per Day16
Lowest Price£29.65
Highest Price£93.52
First Departure05:07
Last Departure17:55
Distance127.55 mi
DepartureLiverpool
ArrivalPeterborough
CarriersNorthern Rail, MerseyrailMore

Liverpool to Peterborough Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 26 Apr 2024

Your journey from Liverpool to Peterborough with Virail

Planning to travel from Liverpool to Peterborough? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

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

When you're traveling from Liverpool to Peterborough, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £77.32. You might be able to find prices as low as £29.65, but it all depends on how you travel. 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.
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The prices for train tickets from Liverpool 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. The average train ticket price is approximately £77.32. 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.

How long does it take to get from Liverpool to Peterborough by train?

The journey between Liverpool and Peterborough by train is approximately 127.55 mi. It will take you more or less 4 hrs 5 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 Liverpool and Peterborough by train usually takes 4 hrs 5 mins to cover a distance of 127.55 mi. The shortest journey from Liverpool to Peterborough will take you 3 hrs 11 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.

What time are the departures from Liverpool to Peterborough?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Liverpool to Peterborough leaving at 05:07. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 17:55.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Liverpool at 05:07, and the last departure will leave at 17:55. 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 Liverpool 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.

What are the stations on the Liverpool to Peterborough route?

In Liverpool, departure stations include Liverpool Lime Street,Liverpool One ,Hunts cross,Birkenhead-Conway Park Campus,Liverpool, John Lennon Airport,Liverpool - Lime St,Liverpool, Old Roan,Liverpool Norton Street. 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 times a day do journeys run from Liverpool to Peterborough?

You will be able to travel from Liverpool to Peterborough using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 16 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Liverpool to Peterborough using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 2 direct connections from Liverpool to Peterborough each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 14 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Peterborough
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Liverpool to Peterborough.

Book in advance and save

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

The cheapest Liverpool - Peterborough train tickets can be found for as low as £30.32 if you’re lucky, or £62.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £133.47.

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.

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.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast and London North Eastern Railway from Liverpool to Peterborough
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Liverpool to Peterborough CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
14.37kg
Bus
15.4kg
Flight
41.06kg
Car
32.84kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Liverpool to Peterborough by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Liverpool and Peterborough are 14.37kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Liverpool and Peterborough? By taking the train between Liverpool and Peterborough you will save 26.69kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.03kg compared to a bus and 18.47kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Liverpool to Peterborough?
A train ticket from Liverpool to Peterborough is £77.32. 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 £29.65.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Liverpool to Peterborough?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Liverpool to Peterborough is £29.65. 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 Liverpool and Peterborough by train?
Liverpool to Peterborough is 127.55 mi.
How long does the train between Liverpool and Peterborough take?
Liverpool to Peterborough is on average 4 hrs 5 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 11 mins.
Which companies operate from Liverpool to Peterborough?
The train journey from Liverpool to Peterborough is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, West Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Liverpool to Peterborough?
Liverpool to Peterborough has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Liverpool to Peterborough leave?
The earliest train from Liverpool to Peterborough departs at 05:07. 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 Liverpool to Peterborough depart?
The latest train from Liverpool to Peterborough departs at 17:55. 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 Liverpool 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 £29.65 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 Liverpool to Peterborough?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Liverpool to go to Peterborough.
What's the fastest journey time between Liverpool to Peterborough by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Liverpool and Peterborough is 3 hrs 11 mins.
Is there a direct train from Liverpool to Peterborough?
Yes, there is a direct train between Liverpool and Peterborough.
What are the CO2 emissions for Liverpool to Peterborough by train?
The train journey from Liverpool to Peterborough creates 14.37kg of CO2 emissions.

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