Tredegar
Tredegar
Peterborough
Peterborough
Train Driving

Tredegar to Peterborough

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Tredegar to Peterborough is about 260 km. By car, you take the M5 and M1. By train, you travel via Cardiff and Birmingham. Peterborough is a historic city famous for its cathedral.

Total Distance: 260 km driving distance, 210 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest, taking 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is generally cheaper for this distance.
Compare Tredegar to Peterborough Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 4 hours 3 hours
Avg Price 60-120 GBP 40-60 GBP fuel
Operator CrossCountry, LNER N/A
Route Ebbw Vale, Cardiff Central, Birmingham New Street, Peterborough A465, M5, M42, A14
Tip Change at Birmingham for the best connections. The A14 is the main route; check for roadworks.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book in advance for cheaper fares.
  • Traffic
    The A14 can be busy near Peterborough.
  • Parking
    Peterborough has many city center car parks.
  • Walking
    Peterborough is very walkable.
  • Connectivity
    Peterborough station is well-connected.
Safety Tips
  • Station Safety
    Keep your belongings safe at the station.
  • Night Safety
    Stick to well-lit areas at night.
  • Road Safety
    Be careful of traffic in the city center.
  • Emergency
    Dial 999 for emergencies.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change at Birmingham.
  • How long is the drive?
    About 3 hours.
  • Is Peterborough a good place to visit?
    Yes, it has great history and culture.
  • Are there tolls?
    No tolls on this route.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Driving is usually more convenient.
Quick Info
  • From Tredegar, Wales, United Kingdom
  • To Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Summer for city festivals.

Things to Do in Peterborough
1
Peterborough Cathedral
A stunning historic building. Must-see.
2
Flag Fen
A unique archaeological site. Very interesting.
3
Nene Valley Railway
A great heritage railway. Fun for families.
4
Ferry Meadows
A beautiful park. Great for walking.
Tags
Tredegar to Peterborough train to Peterborough driving to Peterborough M1 motorway Wales to Cambridgeshire fastest way to Peterborough cheapest train tickets Peterborough station UK travel historic city
More from Tredegar
Cardiff
Tredegar → Cardiff
Swansea
Tredegar → Swansea
Newport
Tredegar → Newport
Bristol
Tredegar → Bristol
London
Tredegar → London
Merthyr Tydfil
Tredegar → Merthyr Tydfil
Aberdare
Tredegar → Aberdare
Bridgend
Tredegar → Bridgend
Porthcawl
Tredegar → Porthcawl
Cowbridge
Tredegar → Cowbridge
More to Peterborough
Cromer
Cromer → Peterborough
Sheringham
Sheringham → Peterborough
Norwich
Norwich → Peterborough
North Walsham
North Walsham → Peterborough
Holt
Holt → Peterborough
More to Tredegar
Merthyr Tydfil
Merthyr Tydfil → Tredegar
Aberdare
Aberdare → Tredegar
Bridgend
Bridgend → Tredegar
Porthcawl
Porthcawl → Tredegar
Cowbridge
Cowbridge → Tredegar