Trains from Cardiff to Peterborough

Cardiff to Peterborough train information

Which operators can I use?

The journey from Cardiff, situated in Wales and Peterborough, which is in England is well served by trains. Use our travel search engine to search for your ticket and see the rail company for this journey.

How much times does it take?

On average, the journey takes approximately 4h15m by train covering a distance of 146 miles to get to Peterborough from Cardiff. The duration may vary depending if your train is direct or if you need to make a change.

What is the price of a train ticket for this journey?

Fares may change depending on the travel date as well as how much time in advance you book your ticket.

Best prices for Cardiff to Peterborough train tickets

Cardiff - Peterborough prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Cardiff to Peterborough by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Best prices for Cardiff to Peterborough trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Cardiff and Peterborough by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Peterborough to Cardiff and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Cardiff - Peterborough train tickets

The easiest way to pay less on your Cardiff Peterborough train ticket is probably to buy a railcard. While regional railcards are available in some areas, National railcards enable you to spend less on most rail fares across the UK. Everyone is eligible to at least a certain railcard, even non-UK residents. National railcards available: 16-25 discount card, Senior railcard, Two together discount card, Family and Friends railcard and Disabled persons discount card.

When purchasing a railcard, you want to save money after several trips. But is it really worth it when taking the train from Cardiff to Peterborough? Check with your calculator, taking into account:

A = the railcard cost (i.e.: £30)

B = average saving with the railcard (i.e.: 34%)

C = average price for a Cardiff Peterborough ticket (i.e.: £50.00)(1)

Initially, divide A by B: this will show you the budget from which the card will be profitable. Now divide that number by C. The result is the minimum number of trips needed throughout the duration of the railcard's validity to start saving money.

In our example, A/B = £30/34% = £88.00. Then, 88/£50.00 = 1.76. Your railcard will be worthwile once you will have done at least 2 trips from Cardiff to Peterborough (one way journey).

All railcards cost £30 except the Disabled persons railcard for which you will pay £20. Railcards give you 34% off most train fares, so you will save 1/3 on most rail fares.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey