What is the best way to travel from Luton to Peterborough?
Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Carpool and Trains for the journey to Peterborough from Luton. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Peterborough from Luton?
You can get to Peterborough with just $14 by taking a Carpool from BlaBlaCar, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.
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BlaBlaCar1h 20m01:00 PMLondon Stansted Airport2:20 PMPeterborough0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , London Stansted Airport (United Kingdom) at 6/13/2026 1:00:00 PM to , Peterborough (United Kingdom) arriving at 6/13/2026 2:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 20m
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East Midlands Railway1h 53m08:56 PMLutonCentral Station10:49 PMPeterboroughTrain Station0EconomyA Train from East Midlands Railway goes from Central Station, Luton (United Kingdom) at 6/15/2026 8:56:00 PM to Train Station, Peterborough (United Kingdom) arriving at 6/15/2026 10:49:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 53m
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East Midlands Railway1h 55m010:27 PMLutonCentral Station12:22 AMPeterboroughTrain Station0EconomyA Train from East Midlands Railway goes from Central Station, Luton (United Kingdom) at 6/15/2026 10:27:00 PM to Train Station, Peterborough (United Kingdom) arriving at 6/16/2026 12:22:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
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East Midlands Railway1h 54m08:55 AMLutonCentral Station10:49 AMPeterboroughTrain Station0EconomyA Train from East Midlands Railway goes from Central Station, Luton (United Kingdom) at 6/15/2026 8:55:00 AM to Train Station, Peterborough (United Kingdom) arriving at 6/15/2026 10:49:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $56 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 54m
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GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)2h 4m010:29 AMLutonCentral Station12:33 PMPeterboroughTrain Station0EconomyA Train from GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway) goes from Central Station, Luton (United Kingdom) at 6/15/2026 10:29:00 AM to Train Station, Peterborough (United Kingdom) arriving at 6/15/2026 12:33:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $60 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 4m
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GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)1h 57m010:59 AMLutonCentral Station12:56 PMPeterboroughTrain Station0EconomyA Train from GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway) goes from Central Station, Luton (United Kingdom) at 6/15/2026 10:59:00 AM to Train Station, Peterborough (United Kingdom) arriving at 6/15/2026 12:56:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $60 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 57m
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BlaBlaCar1h 20m01:00 PMLondon Stansted Airport2:20 PMPeterborough0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , London Stansted Airport (United Kingdom) at 6/17/2026 1:00:00 PM to , Peterborough (United Kingdom) arriving at 6/17/2026 2:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 20m
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What are the fastest trips from Luton to Peterborough?
You can get to Peterborough from Luton in just 1h 20m with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.
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BlaBlaCar1h 20m01:00 PMLondon Stansted Airport2:20 PMPeterborough0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , London Stansted Airport (United Kingdom) at 6/13/2026 1:00:00 PM to , Peterborough (United Kingdom) arriving at 6/13/2026 2:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 20m
Fastest Carpool Saturday
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East Midlands Railway1h 53m08:56 PMLutonCentral Station10:49 PMPeterboroughTrain Station0EconomyA Train from East Midlands Railway goes from Central Station, Luton (United Kingdom) at 6/15/2026 8:56:00 PM to Train Station, Peterborough (United Kingdom) arriving at 6/15/2026 10:49:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 53m
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East Midlands Railway1h 54m08:55 AMLutonCentral Station10:49 AMPeterboroughTrain Station0EconomyA Train from East Midlands Railway goes from Central Station, Luton (United Kingdom) at 6/15/2026 8:55:00 AM to Train Station, Peterborough (United Kingdom) arriving at 6/15/2026 10:49:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $56 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 54m
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East Midlands Railway1h 55m010:27 PMLutonCentral Station12:22 AMPeterboroughTrain Station0EconomyA Train from East Midlands Railway goes from Central Station, Luton (United Kingdom) at 6/15/2026 10:27:00 PM to Train Station, Peterborough (United Kingdom) arriving at 6/16/2026 12:22:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 55m
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GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)1h 57m010:59 AMLutonCentral Station12:56 PMPeterboroughTrain Station0EconomyA Train from GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway) goes from Central Station, Luton (United Kingdom) at 6/15/2026 10:59:00 AM to Train Station, Peterborough (United Kingdom) arriving at 6/15/2026 12:56:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $60 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 57m
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GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)2h 4m010:29 AMLutonCentral Station12:33 PMPeterboroughTrain Station0EconomyA Train from GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway) goes from Central Station, Luton (United Kingdom) at 6/15/2026 10:29:00 AM to Train Station, Peterborough (United Kingdom) arriving at 6/15/2026 12:33:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $60 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 4m
Fastest Trains Monday
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BlaBlaCar1h 20m01:00 PMLondon Stansted Airport2:20 PMPeterborough0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , London Stansted Airport (United Kingdom) at 6/17/2026 1:00:00 PM to , Peterborough (United Kingdom) arriving at 6/17/2026 2:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 20m
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Bus from Luton to Peterborough
What are the most popular stations in Luton and Peterborough?
In Luton, you will usually depart from Interchange, Central Station or Bus Station, while in Peterborough you will be arriving at Rivergate, Bus Stop or Train Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Peterborough from Luton? With 2 connections between 2 Carpool and Train operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Luton and Peterborough, you can pay as low as $14 with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Carpool from BlaBlaCar: you will get to Peterborough in just 1h 20m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Luton and Peterborough are East Midlands Railway, GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway) and BlaBlaCar, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Luton and Peterborough is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Luton Airport or to Eye, and look at flights from London Heathrow Airport, and landing at Cambridge Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Luton to Peterborough?
The most popular companies between Luton and Peterborough, are East Midlands Railway, GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway) and BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Train companies: East Midlands Railway and GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
All you need to know when you travel from Luton to Peterborough
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Luton to Peterborough. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Luton to Peterborough
How can I reach Peterborough from Luton?
Every day, there are on average 2 connections between Carpool and Train, with which you can get to Peterborough from Luton.
How far is Peterborough from Luton?
The distance between Luton and Peterborough is 48.3 miles.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Luton and Peterborough?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 2 kgs of CO2, a train 3 kgs, a car 13 kgs, and a flight 19 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Luton to Peterborough?
You can get to Peterborough with just $14 by taking a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.
What is the fastest way to get from Luton to Peterborough?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Peterborough in just 1h 20m with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.
More routes to Luton and to Peterborough
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Luton and to Peterborough. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
