The average train between King Cross and Peterborough takes 2h 29m and the fastest train takes 2h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from King Cross 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 King Cross and Peterborough. The earliest departure is at 12:10 AM at night, and the last departure from King Cross is at 8:16 PM which arrives into Peterborough at 10:45 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from King Cross to Peterborough. However, there are services departing from King Cross station and arriving at Peterborough station via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
King Cross to Peterborough train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Halifax station.
King Cross to Peterborough train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Peterborough station.
Book your King Cross to Peterborough train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between King Cross and Peterborough is 167.3 km. The road distance is 210 km.
You can take a train from Halifax to Peterborough via Leeds in around 2h 55m.