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Peterborough

Name: Peterborough punctuality
Creator: Rail
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Trains at Peterborough arrived on average 5 min late over the last 30 days, based on 253 timed arrivals out of 431 services; 67% were within 5 minutes.

Counted from 14 September 2026 to 14 September 2026, as of 14 September 2026. Facts from the rail feeds we archive; nothing on this page is a prediction. How we count.

67%
within 5 min, of 253: 5 min
late on average: 4
cancelled, of 431

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Next departures

Board as of 10:52 London time; each train shows when its last update arrived. Times are the feed's own; a platform is marked expected until the operator confirms it.

Swaffham Tourist Inf Ctr (Bus)
10:44 · Platform not yet known · updated 04:3010:44On time

Lincoln Central
10:46 · Platform not yet known · updated 09:5810:46On time

Norwich
10:47 · Platform 6 (expected) · East Midlands Railway · updated 10:5110:47On time

Aberdeen
10:51 · Platform 4 (expected) · LNER · updated 10:5110:51On time

Birmingham New Street
10:54 · Platform 7 (expected) · updated 10:4210:54On time

Horsham
10:55 · Platform 2 (expected) · updated 10:5010:55On time

Leeds
10:58 · Platform 4 (expected) · LNER · updated 10:5210:58On time

London Kings Cross
11:04 · Platform 2 (expected) · LNER · updated 10:4911:08On time

All 36 departures in the next two hours

Punctuality

How trains here have run

Trains at Peterborough arrived on average 5 min late over the last 30 days, based on 253 timed arrivals out of 431 services; 67% were within 5 minutes. Half of them were within 2 min and four in five were within 8 min. 4 services were cancelled (0.9%) and 1 more was cancelled at some stops. The platform changed after being announced on 0% of 333 calls with a platform. The busiest hour is 17:00–18:00 (31 services); the worst day was Monday 14 September 2026 (5 min late on average).

Punctuality at Peterborough, measured at this station against the public timetable. Rates show the sample they are counted from; “—” means no figure. Platform changes are counted over calls with a platform.
Measure	7 days14 September 2026 – 14 September 2026	30 days14 September 2026 – 14 September 2026	All time14 September 2026 – 14 September 2026
Services	431	431	431
Within 5 minutes	67% of 253	67% of 253	67% of 253
Average delay	5 min of 253	5 min of 253	5 min of 253
Half were within	2 min	2 min	2 min
Four in five were within	8 min	8 min	8 min
Cancelled	4 of 431	4 of 431	4 of 431
Cancelled at some stops	1	1	1
Platform changed	0% of 333	0% of 333	0% of 333
Busiest hour	17:00–18:00 (31)	17:00–18:00 (31)	17:00–18:00 (31)
Worst day	14 September 2026 (5 min)	14 September 2026 (5 min)	14 September 2026 (5 min)

Routes from here

Peterborough to Horsham36 services · 59% within 5 min of 32

Routes to here

Horsham to Peterborough35 services · 45% within 5 min of 31

Operators

LNER1,452 calls in the last 30 days
Thameslink516 calls in the last 30 days
East Midlands Railway341 calls in the last 30 days
CrossCountry206 calls in the last 30 days
Great Northern122 calls in the last 30 days
Grand Central105 calls in the last 30 days
Greater Anglia80 calls in the last 30 days
Hull Trains75 calls in the last 30 days
Lumo56 calls in the last 30 days
LS2 calls in the last 30 days
Other operator1 calls in the last 30 days

Nearby stations

Whittlesea9.4 km
Stamford17.5 km
March23.1 km
Spalding24.6 km
Huntingdon27.7 km
Manea30.2 km
Corby31.1 km
Oakham34.4 km

About this station

Country: Great Britain
CRS code: PBO
Coordinates: 52.5749, -0.2498

Every figure on this page is a count over the feed messages we archive, measured at this station against the public timetable. See the leaderboards or every station in Great Britain.