Peterborough

Peterborough is the Cathedral city station at the western end of our Hereward Line.
It is located 76 miles up the East Coast main line from London King’s Cross.

The station is a major interchange for rail service both north-south and east-west services for local and long distance travel. Direct services to London, Birmingham, Ipswich, Stansted, York, Newcastle, Edinburgh and Glasgow are all possible from Peterborough.

The station is managed by London North Eastern Rail (LNER) and consists of 7 platforms accessed by two foot bridges with options of stairs, lifts or a ramp. Facilities include accessible toilets, cafes/coffee shops, food outlets, vending machines and waiting rooms on each platform.

Station Information

Onward Travel

  • Manchester
  • Liverpool
  • Newcastle
  • London

Address

Peterborough station
Station Road
Peterborough
Cambridgeshire
PE1 1QL

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Facilities

Disabled access
Parking available
Public toilets
Food & drink available

Explore the local area

Nene Valley Railway 20 Old Great N Rd, Peterborough PE8 6LR, UK Read More
Nene Park (including Ferry Meadows) HM8Q+M3, Peterborough PE2 5UU, UK Read More
Peterborough United Football Club (The POSH) Allia Future Business Centre, Peterborough United Football Club, London Rd, Peterborough PE2 8AN, UK Read More
New Theatre Peterborough 46 Broadway, Peterborough PE1 1RS, UK Read More
Key Theatre HQ96+FJ, Peterborough PE1 1EF, UK Read More
Peterborough Lido Lido Gardens, Bishop's Rd, Peterborough PE1, Bishop's Rd, Peterborough PE1 1YY, UK Read More
Peterborough Cathedral Minster Precinct, Peterborough PE1 1XS, UK Read More
Peterborough Museum & Art Gallery 51 Priestgate, Peterborough PE1 1LF, UK Read More
Railworld Wildlife Haven 7 Wareley Rd, Peterborough PE2 9PF, UK Read More
Hollywood Bowl Peterborough Hollywood Bowl Peterborough, Sturrock Way, Bretton, Peterborough PE3 8YF, UK Read More

Things to do in Peterborough All Activities

The Hereward Way – walking route

A long-distance walking route using the Fenland rights of way…

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Railworld Wildlife Haven

A unique place you can visit where nature and habitats…

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Nene Valley Railway

Nene Valley Railway is the UK’s leading international steam and…

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National Cycle Network Route 63

This long distance cycling route takes you through the heart…

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Peterborough United Football Club (The POSH)

Home of Peterborough United Football Club (The POSH)

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Peterborough city walking & cycling map

A new guide showing opportunities and routes for walks and…

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Key Theatre

Bringing first class entertainment to Peterborough.

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Peterborough, Stamford & surrounding area waking & cycling map

A new guide showing opportunities and routes for walks and…

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Peterborough Cathedral

One of Europe's finest Norman Cathedrals.

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Volunteer

We encourage and support adopters

LNER is a member of our Hereward Community Rail Partnership and is keen to encourage and support adopters at their stations.

If you are interested in volunteering at Peterborough Station please contact the LNER Community Engagement Team at communities@lner.co.uk.