Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Birmingham New Street | Peterborough | No tags | ||||
| Train | Birmingham New Street | Peterborough | No tags | ||||
| Train | Birmingham New Street | Peterborough | No tags | ||||
| Train | Birmingham New Street | Peterborough | No tags | ||||
| Train | Birmingham New Street | Peterborough | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to travel from Birmingham to Peterborough
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Peterborough. The journey takes about 6 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 321, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at R 347
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Birmingham to Peterborough by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Birmingham to Peterborough?
The cheapest train tickets from Birmingham to Peterborough start from R 347. The average price for this train route is around R 474. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Birmingham to Peterborough?
The average train journey time from Birmingham to Peterborough is 1h 49m, covering a distance of 113 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 45m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Birmingham to Peterborough route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 9 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Birmingham to Peterborough?
The earliest train from Birmingham to Peterborough departs at 07:22. And the latest train departs at 20:22.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Birmingham to Peterborough was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of R 327To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Birmingham to Peterborough as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 327 to R 1 195 for a train ticket from Birmingham to Peterborough based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 327, which is on 2025-12-14.
