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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberdeen to Peterborough
Showing times and prices for 04 Apr
Cheapest price
£112
Average price
£112
Fastest journey
6 h 18 m
Average duration
6 h 44 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
522 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberdeen to Peterborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberdeen to Peterborough will cost around £112 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £112.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Aberdeen for Peterborough every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 522 km distance in an average of 6 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 1 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Y38588+
Y11848 · Y11984 · C4072012:076h55Aberdeen station (ABD)19:02Peterborough station (PBO)£1121One-way3 changes- Y118379:506h18Aberdeen station (ABD)16:08Peterborough station (PBO)£1121One-way0 changes
- Y38587+Y11844 · C4118911:016h44Aberdeen station (ABD)17:45Peterborough station (PBO)£1121One-way2 changes
- Y38588+Y1185112:077h01Aberdeen station (ABD)19:08Peterborough station (PBO)£1121One-way1 change
- Y38583+Y11836 · Y120059:056h40Aberdeen station (ABD)15:45Peterborough station (PBO)£1121One-way2 changes
- Y118379:506h18Aberdeen station (ABD)16:08Peterborough station (PBO)£1121One-way0 changes
- Y38583+Y11836 · Y120059:056h40Aberdeen station (ABD)15:45Peterborough station (PBO)£1121One-way2 changes
- Y38587+Y11844 · C4118911:016h44Aberdeen station (ABD)17:45Peterborough station (PBO)£1121One-way2 changes
- Y38588+Y11848 · Y11984 · C4072012:076h55Aberdeen station (ABD)19:02Peterborough station (PBO)£1121One-way3 changes
- Y38588+Y1185112:077h01Aberdeen station (ABD)19:08Peterborough station (PBO)£1121One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Aberdeen to Peterborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Peterborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £35, and a train costs an average of £72.
Distance: 522 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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£95 Average Price | £60 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 3m Average total duration 6h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Aberdeen to Peterborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Peterborough trains for tomorrow, Friday 3 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y38583+Y11836 · Y12005 | 8:05 Aberdeen station (ABD) | 6h40 | 14:45 Peterborough station (PBO) | 2 changes | |
| Y11837 | 8:50 Aberdeen station (ABD) | 6h18 | 15:08 Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y38587+Y11844 · C41189 | 10:01 Aberdeen station (ABD) | 6h44 | 16:45 Peterborough station (PBO) | 2 changes | |
| Y38587+Y11845 | 10:01 Aberdeen station (ABD) | 7h07 | 17:08 Peterborough station (PBO) | 1 change | |
| Y38588+Y11848 · Y11984 · C40720 | 11:07 Aberdeen station (ABD) | 6h55 | 18:02 Peterborough station (PBO) | 3 changes | |
| Y38588+Y11851 | 11:07 Aberdeen station (ABD) | 7h01 | 18:08 Peterborough station (PBO) | 1 change | |
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London North Eastern Railway as well as CrossCountry offer trains services from Aberdeen to Peterborough.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aberdeen to Peterborough
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Trains from Aberdeen to Peterborough run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £72 but you can travel from only £35 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 17:19. The fastest train covers the 522 km distance in 6h 18m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £35
Distance 522 km |
Average train duration 6h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £72 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 18m |
First train 5:57 |
Last train 17:19 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £35
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry from Aberdeen to Peterborough trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Aberdeen and Peterborough from £35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 18m
Cheapest Price
£72
London North Eastern Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 8m
Cheapest Price
£91
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Aberdeen to Peterborough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Peterborough by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Peterborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Aberdeen to Peterborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £72, while the average price tends to be around £95.
The train journey from Aberdeen to Peterborough covers a distance of 522 km and takes approximately 6h 18m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Aberdeen to Peterborough is 522 km.
The first train from Aberdeen to Peterborough leaves at 5:57.
The last train from Aberdeen to Peterborough departs at 17:19.
Trains from Aberdeen to Peterborough run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aberdeen to Peterborough.
Yes, there is a direct train between Aberdeen and Peterborough. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by London North Eastern Railway.
To get from Aberdeen to Peterborough, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Aberdeen to Peterborough.
The train station in Aberdeen that goes to Peterborough is Aberdeen station (ABD), and it arrives at Peterborough station (PBO).
The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Peterborough is by flight, costing approximately £35.
Booking trains from Aberdeen to Peterborough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Aberdeen to Peterborough offers scenic views, particularly in the Scottish Highlands with its rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. As the train travels south, passengers can enjoy sights of the North Sea coastline and charming English countryside.
A day trip from Aberdeen to Peterborough is not feasible as the travel duration is 6h 18m. However, there are 5 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 522 km.
In Peterborough, you can explore Ferry Meadows, a popular country park with lakes, woodlands, and family-friendly activities. Visit the vibrant Peterborough Market for a variety of local produce and goods, or enjoy a performance at the Key Theatre. Take a relaxing boat trip along the River Nene for scenic countryside views. Discover the Railworld Wildlife Haven, which combines railway heritage with nature conservation. Don't miss Peterborough Cathedral, a stunning example of Norman architecture, and Nene Park for walking trails and recreational activities. Explore Flag Fen Archaeology Park, Peterborough Museum, and the grand Burghley House with its beautiful gardens.
Spending two to three days in Peterborough is ideal to explore its key attractions, including the Peterborough Cathedral, Nene Valley Railway, and Ferry Meadows Country Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Aberdeen to Peterborough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Aberdeen and Peterborough
Aberdeen
Peterborough
The major train station for departures in Aberdeen is Aberdeen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aberdeen for your trip from Aberdeen to Peterborough.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via College Street.
Dining
- The Silver Darling
- Moonfish Cafe
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- £0.30
Hotel
- Residence Inn Aberdeen
- Hilton Aberdeen TECA
- Jurys Inn Aberdeen
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main concourse
Bike Parking
- 80 places, covered
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transport options for Aberdeen
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: ScotRail services
- National Rail services
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingAccessibility
LoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Fully Accessible - lifts and footbridge Blue Badge spaces: 3
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Dyce (Aberdeen Airport)
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park at the end of Station Road
The major train station for arrivals in Peterborough is Peterborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Peterborough for your journey to Peterborough from Aberdeen.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Spittle Bank
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Outside station plus we can book by phone
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1 and between Platforms 4 and 5. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 ; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Services Office on Platform 1.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance and adjacent to BTP office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Peterborough
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the station entrance.
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