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Maidenhead to Peterborough by train

The journey from Maidenhead to Peterborough by train is 75.41 mi and takes 1 hr 43 mins. There are 44 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:11 and the last at 23:49. It is possible to travel from Maidenhead to Peterborough by train for as little as £18.33 or as much as £157.04. The best price for this journey is £18.33.

Lowest Price£18.33
Journey Duration1 hr 43 mins
Connection per Day44
Lowest Price£18.33
Highest Price£157.04
First Departure00:11
Last Departure23:49
Distance75.41 mi
DepartureMaidenhead
ArrivalPeterborough
CarriersNational Rail, London North Eastern RailwayMore

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How much does it cost to get from Maidenhead to Peterborough by train?

When you're traveling from Maidenhead to Peterborough, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £66.91. You might be able to find prices as low as £18.33, 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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When you're traveling from Maidenhead to Peterborough, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £66.91. 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 long does the journey from Maidenhead to Peterborough take by train?

With a distance of 75.41 mi between Maidenhead and Peterborough, it will usually take 1 hr 43 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 1 hr 43 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Maidenhead and Peterborough runs for about 75.41 mi and usually takes approximately 1 hr 43 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hrs 6 mins. If you are trying to get from Maidenhead to Peterborough as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

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

In Maidenhead, departure stations include Maidenhead Railway 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 times a day do journeys run from Maidenhead to Peterborough?

On average, there are 44 daily departures from Maidenhead to Peterborough. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 20 departures from Maidenhead which travel directly to Peterborough. There are 24 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Maidenhead 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 Maidenhead to Peterborough
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Maidenhead to Peterborough.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Maidenhead 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 Maidenhead 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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Maidenhead to Peterborough

The cheapest Maidenhead - Peterborough train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.08 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.

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.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink and Great Western Railway from Maidenhead to Peterborough
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Maidenhead to Peterborough CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.5kg
Bus
9.1kg
Flight
24.27kg
Car
19.42kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Maidenhead to Peterborough by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Maidenhead and Peterborough are 8.5kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Maidenhead and Peterborough? By taking the train between Maidenhead and Peterborough you will save 15.77kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.6kg compared to a bus and 10.92kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Maidenhead to Peterborough?
A train ticket from Maidenhead to Peterborough is £66.91. 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 £18.33.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Maidenhead to Peterborough?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Maidenhead to Peterborough is £18.33. 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 Maidenhead and Peterborough by train?
Maidenhead to Peterborough is 75.41 mi.
How long does the train between Maidenhead and Peterborough take?
Maidenhead to Peterborough is on average 1 hr 43 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 6 mins.
Which companies operate from Maidenhead to Peterborough?
The train journey from Maidenhead to Peterborough is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Maidenhead to Peterborough?
Maidenhead to Peterborough has 44 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Maidenhead to Peterborough leave?
The earliest train from Maidenhead to Peterborough departs at 00:11. 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 Maidenhead to Peterborough depart?
The latest train from Maidenhead to Peterborough departs at 23:49. 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 Maidenhead 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 £18.33 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 Maidenhead to Peterborough?
There are on average 20 direct connection(s) from Maidenhead to go to Peterborough.
What's the fastest journey time between Maidenhead to Peterborough by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Maidenhead and Peterborough is 0 hrs 6 mins.
Is there a direct train from Maidenhead to Peterborough?
Yes, there is a direct train between Maidenhead and Peterborough.
What are the CO2 emissions for Maidenhead to Peterborough by train?
The train journey from Maidenhead to Peterborough creates 8.5kg of CO2 emissions.

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