Milton Keynes to Peterborough, United Kingdom: Road Trip Guide & Distance

42.6 miles 68.5 km · straight line
52.2 miles actual route 84 km · driving distance
1h 11min estimated drive time
£8 - £10 estimated fuel cost
~35min flight time · usually no direct flights
30° NNE bearing direction

How far is Milton Keynes from Peterborough, United Kingdom?

The distance from Milton Keynes to Peterborough, United Kingdom is 42.6 miles (68.5 km) as the crow flies. Peterborough, United Kingdom is located NNE of Milton Keynes. By car, the driving distance is approximately 52.2 miles, taking about 1h 11min. A direct flight would take roughly 35min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Milton Keynes and Peterborough, United Kingdom. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Milton Keynes to Peterborough, United Kingdom

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 11min £8 - £10 Flexible stops
Bus ~1h 25min $4–$8* Budget

Suggested Stops Between Milton Keynes & Peterborough, United Kingdom

Quick Facts

Milton Keynes
52.04°N, 0.76°W
Europe/London
114m elevation
Peterborough, United Kingdom
52.57°N, 0.25°W
Europe/London
12m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 14 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 4 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 585 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM