The average train between Rugby and Peterborough takes 2h 44m and the fastest train takes 1h 46m. There is a train service every few hours from Rugby 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 Rugby and Peterborough. The earliest departure is at 6:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rugby is at 11:12 PM which arrives into Peterborough at 7:10 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Rugby to Peterborough. However, there are services departing from Rugby station and arriving at Peterborough station via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
Rugby to Peterborough train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Nuneaton station.
Rugby to Peterborough train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Peterborough station.
Book your Rugby to Peterborough train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, Cross Country and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Rugby and Peterborough is 72.4 km. The road distance is 137 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Nuneaton to Peterborough hourly. Tickets cost £35–55 and the journey takes 1h 22m.