Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Peterborough | Waverley | No tags | ||||
| Train | Peterborough | Waverley | No tags | ||||
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Peterborough to Edinburgh
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 R 1 364, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Peterborough to Edinburgh 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 Peterborough to Edinburgh?
The cheapest train tickets from Peterborough to Edinburgh start from R 1 364. The average price for this train route is around R 2 215. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Peterborough to Edinburgh?
The average train journey time from Peterborough to Edinburgh is 3h 42m, covering a distance of 422 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 32m and is operated by London North Eastern Railway.
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.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Peterborough to Edinburgh?
The earliest train from Peterborough to Edinburgh departs at 07:09. And the latest train departs at 22:49.
Which 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.
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 highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service 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.
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.
The cheapest trip from Peterborough to Edinburgh was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 024To 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 R 1 024 to R 7 216 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 R 1 024, which is on 2025-12-14.
