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Nottingham to Peterborough by train

The journey from Nottingham to Peterborough by train is 46.02 mi and takes 1 hr 23 mins. There are 23 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:56 and the last at 21:09. It is possible to travel from Nottingham to Peterborough by train for as little as £11.05 or as much as £31.27. The best price for this journey is £11.05.

Lowest Price£11.05
Journey Duration1 hr 23 mins
Connection per Day23
Lowest Price£11.05
Highest Price£31.27
First Departure04:56
Last Departure21:09
Distance46.02 mi
DepartureNottingham
ArrivalPeterborough
CarriersEast Midlands Railway, ThameslinkMore

Nottingham to Peterborough Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 25 Apr 2024

Your journey from Nottingham to Peterborough with Virail

Planning to travel from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Peterborough?

The prices for train tickets from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Peterborough will cost £11.05. The average train ticket price is approximately £23.40. 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, you can expect to spend around £23.40 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Nottingham to Peterborough.

How long will it take me to travel from Nottingham to Peterborough by train?

The distance between Nottingham and Peterborough is approximately 46.02 mi. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 23 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 distance between Nottingham and Peterborough is around 46.02 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 1 hr 23 mins. However, the fastest routes between Nottingham and Peterborough take 0 hrs 57 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

Which stations are used when traveling from Nottingham to Peterborough?

In Nottingham, departure stations include Nottingham, North,Beeston,Nottingham - Trent University,Bulwell Station Rd,Nottingham, Station 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 departures from Nottingham leave for Peterborough?

On average, there are 23 daily departures from Nottingham 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 11 departures from Nottingham which travel directly to Peterborough. There are 12 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Peterborough
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Nottingham to Peterborough.

Book in advance and save

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

The cheapest Nottingham - Peterborough train tickets can be found for as low as £7.77 if you’re lucky, or £15.55 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £28.80.

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.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

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.

Services on board East Midlands Railway, Thameslink and London North Eastern Railway from Nottingham to Peterborough
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Nottingham to Peterborough CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.18kg
Bus
5.56kg
Flight
14.81kg
Car
11.85kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Nottingham to Peterborough by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Nottingham and Peterborough are 5.18kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Nottingham and Peterborough? By taking the train between Nottingham and Peterborough you will save 9.63kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.38kg compared to a bus and 6.67kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Nottingham to Peterborough?
A train ticket from Nottingham to Peterborough is £23.40. 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 £11.05.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Nottingham to Peterborough?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Nottingham to Peterborough is £11.05. 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 Nottingham and Peterborough by train?
Nottingham to Peterborough is 46.02 mi.
How long does the train between Nottingham and Peterborough take?
Nottingham to Peterborough is on average 1 hr 23 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 57 mins.
Which companies operate from Nottingham to Peterborough?
The train journey from Nottingham to Peterborough is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, CrossCountry and London North Eastern Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Nottingham to Peterborough?
Nottingham to Peterborough has 23 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Nottingham to Peterborough leave?
The earliest train from Nottingham to Peterborough departs at 04:56. 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 Nottingham to Peterborough depart?
The latest train from Nottingham to Peterborough departs at 21:09. 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 Nottingham 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 £11.05 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 Nottingham to Peterborough?
There are on average 11 direct connection(s) from Nottingham to go to Peterborough.
What's the fastest journey time between Nottingham to Peterborough by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Nottingham and Peterborough is 0 hrs 57 mins.
Is there a direct train from Nottingham to Peterborough?
Yes, there is a direct train between Nottingham and Peterborough.
What are the CO2 emissions for Nottingham to Peterborough by train?
The train journey from Nottingham to Peterborough creates 5.18kg of CO2 emissions.

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