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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Peterborough to London. Traveling by bus from Peterborough to London usually takes around 2 hours and 3 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in just one hour and 45 minutes.
| Distance | 74 mi (118 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 45m |
| Cheapest price | $2.93 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
How much is a bus ticket from Peterborough to London?
$5.82 is the average price of a bus ticket from Peterborough to London. This is currently one of the best deals in bus travel. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.
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What bus companies travel from Peterborough to London?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Peterborough to London. FlixBus is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 2 | 2h 3m | $10.01 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 2 trips from Peterborough to London, and usually makes the trip in about 2 hours and 3 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 3 minutes to cover the 118 kilometers from Peterborough to London. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 45 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in London. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go."
The first bus leaves at 9:00pm and the last bus leaves at 9:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Peterborough to London, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Peterborough to London. Both of these are direct buses, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring buses at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Peterborough, PTE to London, LND; ticket prices start at $36.96.
City Information
London
One of the most important cities in the world, London is where the traditional blends seamlessly with the modern. As a vibrant modern city, London has something for everyone. For visitors interested in the Royal Family as well as their history, check out Buckingham Palace. The palace is open all days in summer, but only on selected days in winter. The Tower of London, where the crown jewels are put on exhibition, is also a great spot to check out. For fans of history, you might not want to miss out on the famous British Museum, considered by many to be the best museum in all of London. The museum currently carries an impressive collection of 8 million historic objects from all around the world, making it an eye-opening destination for many.
London’s food scene reflects its multiculturalism. Here you can find restaurants serving cuisines from various countries around the world, from India to Malaysia. If you opt for a lavish dining experience, Restaurant Gordon Ramsay, run by the famous chef himself, will be a great choice. Also don’t forget to stop by at a local pub and enjoy the beer like a true Londoner.
The city’s centers of intercity rail services are King’s Cross Station and Euston Station, from which you can take a train to other places in the UK or hop on the Eurostar train to Paris and beyond. The largest coach station in the city is Victoria Coach Station, serving big local carriers like National Express. The city’s air services are fulfilled by eight airports, of which London Heathrow Airport, located west of the city, is the busiest one.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Peterborough?
Main departure station: Queensgate Bus Station
Most buses depart from the main station in Peterborough.
All bus stations in Peterborough:
Queensgate Bus Station
Where does the bus arrive in London?
Main arrival station: 235 Finchley Rd
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in London.
Bus stations in London:
235 Finchley Rd
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