What is the cheapest way to get from Leicester to Peterborough?

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Peterborough is to drive which costs £9 - £15 and takes 51 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Leicester to Peterborough?

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Peterborough is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £9 - £15.

Is there a direct train between Leicester and Peterborough?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leicester and arriving at Peterborough. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 57 min.

How far is it from Leicester to Peterborough?

The distance between Leicester and Peterborough is 52 miles. The road distance is 40.8 miles.

How do I travel from Leicester to Peterborough without a car?

The best way to get from Leicester to Peterborough without a car is to train which takes 57 min and costs £28 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Leicester to Peterborough?

The train from Leicester to Peterborough takes 57 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Peterborough train from?

Leicester to Peterborough train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leicester station.

Where does the Leicester to Peterborough train arrive?

Leicester to Peterborough train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Peterborough station.

Can I drive from Leicester to Peterborough?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Peterborough is 41 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Leicester to Peterborough.

How do I get a train ticket from Leicester to Peterborough?

Book your Leicester to Peterborough train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Peterborough?

There are 514+ hotels available in Peterborough.

Leicester to Peterborough - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Leicester to Peterborough by train, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leicester to Peterboroughtrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
57 min
£28–40
Drive 40.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Leicester to Peterboroughcar 40.6 mi
51 min
£10–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Leicester to Peterboroughtaxi 40.6 mi
51 min
£120–160

Leicester to Peterborough by train

113Weekly Trains

57 minAverage Duration

£28Cheapest Price

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Distance: 51.9 mi
Duration: 57 min

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

Cross Country operates a train from Leicester to Peterborough hourly. Tickets cost £28–40 and the journey takes 57 min.

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