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Peterborough · United Kingdom

Buses to Peterborough

The cities within coach range, estimated times from distance, and who sells the tickets.

Coaches cover the ground rail does not, and in most countries they are the cheapest way between cities. Below are the cities within practical coach range of Peterborough, with straight-line distance and an estimated time at typical coach speeds including stops.

Buses from Peterborough: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Peterborough to CambridgeUnited Kingdom48 km (30 mi)about 1 h 7 min
Peterborough to BedfordUnited Kingdom51 km (32 mi)about 1 h 10 min
Peterborough to NorthamptonUnited Kingdom56 km (35 mi)about 1 h 15 min
Peterborough to LeicesterUnited Kingdom60 km (37 mi)about 1 h 20 min
Peterborough to Milton KeynesUnited Kingdom68 km (43 mi)about 1 h 29 min
Peterborough to NottinghamUnited Kingdom74 km (46 mi)about 1 h 35 min
Peterborough to LincolnUnited Kingdom75 km (47 mi)about 1 h 36 min
Peterborough to LutonUnited Kingdom78 km (48 mi)about 1 h 39 min
Peterborough to CoventryUnited Kingdom88 km (54 mi)about 1 h 49 min
Peterborough to MansfieldUnited Kingdom89 km (55 mi)about 1 h 51 min
Peterborough to DerbyUnited Kingdom91 km (57 mi)about 1 h 53 min
Peterborough to Burton upon TrentUnited Kingdom98 km (61 mi)about 2 h
Peterborough to LondonUnited Kingdom119 km (74 mi)about 2 h 23 min
Peterborough to BerlinGermany922 km (573 mi)about 16 h 48 min
Peterborough to MadridSpain1,377 km (856 mi)about 24 h 57 min
Peterborough to ParisFrance452 km (281 mi)about 8 h 22 min
Peterborough to HamburgGermany692 km (430 mi)about 12 h 40 min
Peterborough to BudapestHungary1,483 km (921 mi)about 26 h 51 min
Peterborough to WarsawPoland1,438 km (893 mi)about 26 h 3 min
Peterborough to ViennaAustria1,271 km (790 mi)about 23 h 3 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

Where to buy bus tickets

National ExpressThe densest scheduled coach network in Britain, and the only major operator selling a genuinely refundable ticket.Check UK coach fares on National Express (opens www.nationalexpress.com in a new tab)
FlixBusThe widest single-brand network in Europe and North America, where it also operates Greyhound. Refunds come back as vouchers, not cash.Search coach routes on FlixBus (opens global.flixbus.com in a new tab)
BusbudIntercity coach tickets in North America, Europe and Latin America, including the regional Canadian carriers that sell nowhere else together.Find bus routes on Busbud (opens www.busbud.com in a new tab)
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How are the journey times on this page worked out?

From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.