Train from Peterborough to Edinburgh: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Peterborough to Edinburgh on December 11
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Compare 3 ways to go from Peterborough to Edinburgh

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Edinburgh. The journey takes about 3 hours 42 minutes, and with fares starting at just $112, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7train per day
3h 42mAverage Duration
422 kmDistance
10kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$103 - $103Average Duration10h 40m
11kg CO₂e
Average Price$112 - $609Average Duration3h 42m
10kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$85 - $85Average Duration6h 20m
18kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Peterborough to Edinburgh by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Peterborough to Edinburgh?

    The cheapest train tickets from Peterborough to Edinburgh start at $112. The average price for this train route is around $181. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Peterborough to Edinburgh?

    The average train trip from Peterborough to Edinburgh takes 3h 42m and covers 422 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 32m and is operated by London North Eastern Railway.

  3. Which train operators serve the Peterborough to Edinburgh route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 7 trains available per day, including services from London North Eastern Railway, Lumo.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Peterborough to Edinburgh?

    The earliest train from Peterborough to Edinburgh departs at 7:09am. The latest train departs at 10:49pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Peterborough to Edinburgh?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Lumo, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Peterborough to Edinburgh?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator London North Eastern Railway has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Peterborough to Edinburgh?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Lumo, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Peterborough to Edinburgh?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Lumo, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
12-09
$109
12-10
$157
Today
$117
12-12
$139
12-13
$108
12-14
$84
12-15
$137
12-16
$117
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Peterborough to Edinburgh was searched and found on Dec 14, 2025 with a price of $84

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Peterborough to Edinburgh, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $84 to $590 for a train ticket from Peterborough to Edinburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $84 which is on 2025-12-14.

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