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Bury (Greater Manchester) to Peterborough from $27: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bury (Greater Manchester), United Kingdom
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Peterborough, United Kingdom

How to Get from Bury to Peterborough: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$27 by busBest price
242 kmDistance
2h 33m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Bury (Greater Manchester) to Peterborough with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Tram
Train
Average Duration
3h  48m
Estimated price
$52-165
Recommended
Company
Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
6h  34m
Estimated price
$27-38
Cheapest
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Distance: 242 km
Duration: 2h 33m

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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
2h  33m
Estimated price
$50-75
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
4h  37m
Estimated price
$59-90
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
4h  33m
Estimated price
$89-255
Company
various
Tram
Plane
Subway
Train
Average Duration
4h  38m
Estimated price
$98-410

Traveling From Bury (Greater Manchester) to Peterborough

The journey from Bury, with its vibrant textile heritage and bustling market atmosphere, to Peterborough, known for its historic cathedral and green spaces, offers travelers distinct experiences that showcase the charm of both urban and rural England.

Best Neighbourhoods in Peterborough

Peterborough's neighborhoods offer a mix of history, culture, and community.

Central Peterborough
• Home to the stunning Peterborough Cathedral.
• Great shopping and dining options nearby.
Fletton
• Charming riverside parks and walks.
• Vibrant mix of cultures and cuisines.
Werrington
• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks.
• Close-knit community with local amenities.

Best Times To Visit Peterborough's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Peterborough.

Peterborough Cathedral
Visit in early morning for a peaceful, crowd-free atmosphere.
The Kings School
Weekdays in the afternoon are best to enjoy guided tours.
Ferry Meadows Country Park
Early weekdays offer tranquility and fewer visitors on the trails.

Peterborough Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Peterborough experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn ideal for comfortable sightseeing. The weather can influence your travel experience, so layering your clothing and carrying an umbrella is wise for unexpected showers.

Dining in Peterborough: A Culinary Adventure

For a taste of Peterborough's culinary scene, try the traditional smothered steak at The Cowgate Brasserie, where locally sourced ingredients create-rich flavors that differ from Bury's hearty meat pies. The warm, inviting atmosphere paired with innovative dishes offers a refreshing twist that complements the vibrant dining culture of this historic city.

Bury (Greater Manchester) - Peterborough operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bury (Greater Manchester) and Peterborough, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0161 205 2000
Website
https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram

Train from Bury to Piccadilly

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$3-6
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Doncaster

Average Duration
1h 21m
Estimated price
$19-50
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Doncaster to Peterborough

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$75-110
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneaton

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
$40-130
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Nuneaton to Peterborough

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$45-120
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Peterborough

Average Duration
2h 59m
Estimated price
$55-85
Bus Show bus routes
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Manchester Shudehill Interchange to Leeds Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$11-16

Bus from Leeds to Peterborough

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$18-26
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Manchester to Leeds

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$8-12

Bus from Leeds to Peterborough

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$18-26
Plane
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from Manchester (MAN) to London Heathrow (LHR)

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$55-330

Bury to Peterborough: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bury (Greater Manchester) and Peterborough offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from the vibrant streets of Bury to the historic city of Peterborough covering a distance of 247.8 km. ⏱️ The drive typically lasts around 2 hours and 33 minutes, allowing you to enjoy the picturesque English countryside along the way. 💷 Prices for this road trip adventure range from £39 to £59, offering a budget-friendly option for exploring the charming city of Peterborough from Bury.
Average price
£39 - £58
🚆 Starting from Bury, you will take a train service operated by Metrolink to Manchester Piccadilly before transferring to another train that will take you to Doncaster. 🚆 The entire journey, with transfers included, takes approximately 3 hours and 48 minutes, offering a convenient way to travel from Bury to Peterborough by train. Ticket prices range from £70 to £201 for this route.
Departure Point
Bury station
Arrival Point
Peterborough station
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Bury to Peterborough, you can take a journey with transfers at Manchester Shudehill Interchange and Leeds. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 6 hours and 34 minutes. 🌍 The bus services from Bury to Peterborough are operated by Megabus UK and FlixBus. 💸 The prices for a bus ticket between Peterborough and Bury range from £21 to £30, making it an affordable and convenient travel option for those looking to explore both destinations.
Departure Point
Manchester Shudehill Interchange station
Arrival Point
Peterborough station

Trips from Bury (Greater Manchester)

Trips to Peterborough