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Trip Overview

The average train between Southampton and Peterborough takes 2h 44m and the fastest train takes 2h 23m. There is an hourly train service from Southampton 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.

2h 44m
Duration
158 mi
Distance
£71
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Southampton to Peterborough train times

Trains run hourly between Southampton and Peterborough. The earliest departure is at 4:49 AM at night, and the last departure from Southampton is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Peterborough at 8:51 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 2h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Thameslink5h 8m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h • 2 changes
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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 41m • 2 changes
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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 25m • 2 changes
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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h • 2 changes
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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 41m • 2 changes
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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 25m • 2 changes
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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 25m • 2 changes
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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)Grand Central Trains2h 49m • 2 changes
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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 49m • 2 changes
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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 55m • 2 changes
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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 6m • 2 changes
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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h 23m • 2 changes
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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 30m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h • 2 changes
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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 41m • 2 changes
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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 25m • 2 changes
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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3h • 2 changes
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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 41m • 2 changes
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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 25m • 2 changes
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    South Western RailwayLondon Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2h 49m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Southampton to Peterborough? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Southampton to Peterborough.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 157.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 44m

What companies run services between Southampton, England and Peterborough, England?

You can take a train from Southampton Central to Peterborough via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and King's Cross in around 2h 38m.

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