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Peterborough to London Waterloo East Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Peterborough to London Waterloo East? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £16.60, with average prices for this route around £19.60. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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20:46
1h 28m, Changes required
Peterborough
22:14
London Waterloo East
LNERThameslinkSoutheastern
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21:08
1h 50m, Changes required
Peterborough
22:58
London Waterloo East
LNERSoutheastern
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21:08
1h 51m, Direct
Peterborough
22:59
London Waterloo East
LNER
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21:16
1h 48m, Changes required
Peterborough
23:04
London Waterloo East
LNERSoutheastern
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21:16
1h 51m, Direct
Peterborough
23:07
London Waterloo East
LNER
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21:16
3h 40m, Changes required
Peterborough
00:56
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Peterborough to London Waterloo East Train Route Details

First train
First train
03:23
Last train
Last train
23:58
Departure station
Departure station
Peterborough
Arrival station
Arrival station
London Waterloo East
Journey time
Journey time
1h 28m
Distance
Distance
75 miles
Price
Price
£16.60*
Train operators
Train operators
Southeastern, CrossCountry, Great Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Peterborough to London Waterloo East

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

If you frequently travel between Peterborough and London Waterloo East, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Peterborough to London Waterloo East. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Peterborough to London Waterloo East for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Peterborough to London Waterloo East, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Peterborough to London Waterloo East ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Peterborough to London Waterloo East more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Peterborough to London Waterloo East train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.