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Trains from Cambridge (CBG) to Peterborough (PBO)

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40

train journeys
per day

30

miles (49 kms)

1hrs 37 mins

fastest journey

04:54 / 00:30

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 1 changes)

3

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Cambridge (CBG) to Peterborough (PBO)

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On a typical weekday there are 40 scheduled rail journeys between Cambridge and Peterborough , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 40 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cambridge to Peterborough is approximately 30 miles (49 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 38 mins.

Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Cambridge and Peterborough.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cambridge to Peterborough. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 37 mins.

Journeys from Cambridge to Peterborough Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    04:54
    1 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    06:28
    Cambridge
    Peterborough
    Cambridge to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:26
    1 hrs 20 mins 1 change
    06:46
    Cambridge
    Peterborough
    Cambridge to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:53
    1 hrs 15 mins 1 change
    07:08
    Cambridge
    Peterborough
    Cambridge to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:26
    1 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    07:57
    Cambridge
    Peterborough
    Cambridge to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:53
    1 hrs 47 mins 1 change
    08:40
    Cambridge
    Peterborough
    Cambridge to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:26
    1 hrs 42 mins 1 change
    09:08
    Cambridge
    Peterborough
    Cambridge to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:53
    1 hrs 46 mins 1 change
    09:39
    Cambridge
    Peterborough
    Cambridge to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:26
    1 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    09:57
    Cambridge
    Peterborough
    Cambridge to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:53
    1 hrs 46 mins 1 change
    10:39
    Cambridge
    Peterborough
    Cambridge to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:26
    1 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    10:56
    Cambridge
    Peterborough
    Cambridge to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:53
    1 hrs 46 mins 1 change
    11:39
    Cambridge
    Peterborough
    Cambridge to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:26
    1 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    11:57
    Cambridge
    Peterborough
    Cambridge to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:53
    1 hrs 47 mins 1 change
    12:40
    Cambridge
    Peterborough
    Cambridge to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:26
    1 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    12:57
    Cambridge
    Peterborough
    Cambridge to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:53
    1 hrs 43 mins 1 change
    13:36
    Cambridge
    Peterborough
    Cambridge to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:26
    1 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    13:58
    Cambridge
    Peterborough
    Cambridge to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:53
    1 hrs 46 mins 1 change
    14:39
    Cambridge
    Peterborough
    Cambridge to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:26
    1 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    14:56
    Cambridge
    Peterborough
    Cambridge to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:53
    1 hrs 46 mins 1 change
    15:39
    Cambridge
    Peterborough
    Cambridge to Peterborough
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:26
    1 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    15:57
    Cambridge
    Peterborough
    Cambridge to Peterborough

About Cambridge Station

Station name Cambridge (CBG)
Address Cambridge station, Station Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2JW
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:10 - 23:00
Saturday 05:10 - 23:00
Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Peterborough Station

Station name Peterborough (PBO)
Address Peterborough station, Station Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1QL
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 06:00 - 20:00
Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Cambridge and Peterborough

The travel time between Cambridge and Peterborough by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 38 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 37 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cambridge and Peterborough vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 40 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:54, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:30.

First class tickets on trains between Cambridge and Peterborough typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Cambridge and Peterborough can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Cambridge & Peterborough. owever, there are 40 possible journeys which require a change.

Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Cambridge and Peterborough.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Cambridge and Peterborough, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.