How much is the train ticket from Peterborough to Liverpool?

The cheapest train tickets from Peterborough to Liverpool start from $41. The average price for this train route is around $109. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Peterborough to Liverpool?

The average train ride duration from Peterborough to Liverpool is 3h 59m, covering a distance of 123 miles (197 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 46m and is operated by East Midlands Railway .

Which train operators service the Peterborough to Liverpool route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 8 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Peterborough to Liverpool?

The earliest train departs from Peterborough to Liverpool at 7:24am. And the latest train departs at 5:24pm.

Train Peterborough to Liverpool from $44

Next train departures

Next departures for Peterborough to Liverpool on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:24am	Peterborough	4h 5m	11:29am	Liverpool Lime Street	Cheapest
Train	8:29am	Peterborough	3h 48m	12:17pm	Liverpool South Parkway	Fastest
Train	8:29am	Peterborough	4h	12:29pm	Liverpool Lime Street	No tags
Train	3:24pm	Peterborough	4h 5m	7:29pm	Liverpool Lime Street	No tags
Train	4:27pm	Peterborough	4h 2m	8:29pm	Liverpool Lime Street	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 7:19 PM GMT.

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Liverpool. The journey takes about 3 hours 59 minutes and with fares starting at just $41, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8train per day

3h 59mAverage Duration

123 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average Price$41 - $14,627	Average Duration3h 59m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$19 - $19	Average Duration2h 50m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e

Train Companies

East Midlands Railway

4.5/524 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi5

Based on 24 reviews, the company was rated 4.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the value for money. East Midlands Railway ticket prices on this trip start at $41

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Peterborough to Liverpool by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Peterborough to Liverpool?
The cheapest train tickets from Peterborough to Liverpool start from $41. The average price for this train route is around $109. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Peterborough to Liverpool?
The average train ride duration from Peterborough to Liverpool is 3h 59m, covering a distance of 123 miles (197 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 46m and is operated by East Midlands Railway.
Which train operators service the Peterborough to Liverpool route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 8 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Peterborough to Liverpool?
The earliest train departs from Peterborough to Liverpool at 7:24am. And the latest train departs at 5:24pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12/10

$48

12/11

$105

Today

$103

12/13

$102

12/14

$103

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The cheapest trip from Peterborough to Liverpool was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $48

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

You can expect to pay from $48 to $133 for a train ticket from Peterborough to Liverpool based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $102 which is on 2025-12-13.