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Croydon to Peterborough Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Croydon to Peterborough, starting from $24.33 and averaging $24.33. The entire journey takes no more than 1 hour 36 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
17:45 1 hour 54 minutes, Direct East Croydon	19:39 Peterborough	Find Tickets
18:03 1 hour 47 minutes, Changes required East Croydon	19:50 Peterborough	Find Tickets
18:15 1 hour 42 minutes, Changes required East Croydon	19:57 Peterborough	Find Tickets
18:15 1 hour 50 minutes, Direct East Croydon	20:05 Peterborough	Find Tickets
18:31 1 hour 46 minutes, Changes required East Croydon	20:17 Peterborough	Find Tickets
18:31 1 hour 58 minutes, Changes required East Croydon	20:29 Paris	Find Tickets

Croydon to Peterborough Train Route Details

First train

00:09

Last train

23:15

Departure station

Croydon

Arrival station

Peterborough

Journey time

1 hour 36 minutes

Distance

134 km

Price

$24.33*

Train operators

Great Northern, Grand Central, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Croydon to Peterborough

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Croydon to Peterborough can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Croydon to Peterborough, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

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 Croydon to Peterborough 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

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 Croydon to Peterborough more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Croydon to Peterborough train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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