The average train between Bristol and Peterborough takes 3h 7m and the fastest train takes 2h 45m. There is an hourly train service from Bristol to Peterborough. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Bristol and Peterborough. The earliest departure is at 4:53 AM at night, and the last departure from Bristol is at 10:51 PM which arrives into Peterborough at 6:27 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 3h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Peterborough. However, there are services departing from Bristol station and arriving at Peterborough station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
Bristol to Peterborough train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
Bristol to Peterborough train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Peterborough station.
Book your Bristol to Peterborough train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Bristol and Peterborough is 203.2 km. The road distance is 316 km.
You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Peterborough via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 2h 46m.