How much does a cheap train ticket from Sunderland to Peterborough cost?

The average train ticket price from Sunderland to Peterborough is $125. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Sunderland to Peterborough is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Sunderland to Peterborough?

A train trip between Sunderland and Peterborough is around 2h 42m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 42m. This is the time it takes to travel the 271 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Sunderland and Peterborough?

The number of trains from Sunderland to Peterborough can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Sunderland to Peterborough by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Sunderland to Peterborough?

When taking the train from Sunderland to Peterborough, you can travel comfortably and safely with Grand Central.

Train Sunderland to Peterborough from $69

Next train departures

Next departures for Sunderland to Peterborough on November 20
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	10:17am	Sunderland	2h 42m	12:59pm	Peterborough	CheapestFastest
	Train	10:17am	Sunderland	2h 42m	12:59pm	Peterborough	No tags

Next departures for Sunderland to Peterborough on November 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	10:17am	Sunderland	2h 42m	12:59pm	Peterborough	Cheapest
	Train	10:17am	Sunderland	2h 42m	12:59pm	Peterborough	Fastest

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 5:12 PM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Sunderland to Peterborough

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Peterborough. The journey takes about 2 hours 42 minutes, and with fares starting at just $42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

2h 42mAverage Duration

270 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$37 - $37	Average Duration8h 45m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$42 - $152	Average Duration2h 42m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$38 - $51	Average Duration3h 20m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e

Train companies

Grand Central

5/57 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4

Wifi4

Based on 7 reviews, the company was rated 4.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the WiFi. Grand Central ticket prices on this trip start at $42

GB train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Sunderland to Peterborough by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Sunderland to Peterborough cost?
The average train ticket price from Sunderland to Peterborough is $125. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Sunderland to Peterborough is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Sunderland to Peterborough?
A train trip between Sunderland and Peterborough is around 2h 42m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 42m. This is the time it takes to travel the 271 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Sunderland and Peterborough?
The number of trains from Sunderland to Peterborough can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Sunderland to Peterborough by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Sunderland to Peterborough?
When taking the train from Sunderland to Peterborough, you can travel comfortably and safely with Grand Central.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11-17

$81

11-18

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Today

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11-20

$89

11-21

$104

11-22

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The cheapest trip from Sunderland to Peterborough was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $81

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

You can expect to pay from $81 to $132 for a train ticket from Sunderland to Peterborough based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $89 which is on 2025-11-20.