Grantham to Peterborough train with LNER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grantham to Peterborough

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$14

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

20 m

Average duration

21 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

46 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grantham to Peterborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Grantham to Peterborough will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Grantham for Peterborough on Mon, Dec 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 46 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

LNER
05:07PM0h21
Grantham
05:28PMPeterborough
$141One-way
0 transfers
LNER
04:49AM0h20
Grantham
05:09AMPeterborough
$221One-way
0 transfers

Grantham - PeterboroughCompare LNER, East Midlands Trains

london_north_eastern_railway
$11
19m
4 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
east_midlands_railway
$10
27m
3 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders

Live departures

Grantham to Peterborough train times

The table below shows live departures for Grantham to Peterborough trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:43 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
london_north_eastern_railwayC41177
On time
9:27 AM Grantham station (GRA)
0h19
9:46 AM Peterborough station (PBO)
0 transfersDirect
london_north_eastern_railwayY11692
On time
9:44 AM Grantham station (GRA)
0h19
10:03 AM Peterborough station (PBO)
0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railwayY12356
On time
9:52 AM Grantham station (GRA)
0h26
10:18 AM Peterborough station (PBO)
0 transfersDirect
london_north_eastern_railwayY11697
On time
10:45 AM Grantham station (GRA)
0h19
11:04 AM Peterborough station (PBO)
0 transfersDirect
london_north_eastern_railwayY11704
On time
11:43 AM Grantham station (GRA)
0h19
12:02 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
0 transfersDirect
london_north_eastern_railwayY11751
On time
11:57 AM Grantham station (GRA)
0h19
12:16 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Grantham to Peterborough

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Trains from Grantham to Peterborough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 28 miles (46 km) distance in 19m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
28 miles (46 km)
Average train duration
24m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
19m
First train
05:49
Last train
23:30
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: LNER, East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains from Grantham to Peterborough trainsLNER, East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Grantham and Peterborough from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
LNER frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
East Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
east_midlands_trains frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Trains from Grantham to Peterborough

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grantham to Peterborough by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Peterborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Two to three days in Peterborough allows visitors to explore its rich history, including sites like Peterborough Cathedral, Flag Fen Archaeology Park, and Nene Park, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
The train from Grantham to Peterborough takes 19m and runs 6 per day.
Train ticket prices from Grantham to Peterborough can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $15 (€12).
In Peterborough, you can enjoy the natural beauty and family-friendly activities at Ferry Meadows, explore local produce at Peterborough Market, and catch a show at the Key Theatre. Take a scenic boat trip along the River Nene or visit the Railworld Wildlife Haven. Don't miss the architectural beauty of Peterborough Cathedral, the expansive Nene Park, and the historical insights at Flag Fen Archaeology Park and Peterborough Museum. For a touch of grandeur, explore Burghley House with its stunning gardens and art collections.
The last train from Grantham to Peterborough leaves at 11:30 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Grantham to Peterborough is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Grantham to Peterborough.
Yes, a day trip from Grantham to Peterborough is feasible. The journey takes 19m and covers 28 miles (46 km). There are 6 trains per day.
The first train from Grantham to Peterborough leaves at 5:49 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Grantham to Peterborough.
The train journey from Grantham to Peterborough offers views of the English countryside, with stretches of rural landscapes and fields, but it is not typically highlighted as a notably scenic route compared to others in the UK.
Yes, you can take the train from Grantham to Peterborough.
Yes, there is a direct train from Grantham to Peterborough. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by LNER, East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains.
The distance by train from Grantham to Peterborough is 28 miles (46 km).
The train station in Grantham that goes to Peterborough is Grantham station (GRA), which connects to Peterborough station (PBO).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Grantham to Peterborough

Grantham
Peterborough
The major train station for departures in Grantham is Grantham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Grantham for your trip from Grantham to Peterborough.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 16:00 Saturday 08:00 - 16:00 Sunday 09:00 - 15:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: Advance booking advisable
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Point on Platform 1.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Platform 1 Waiting Room Opening Times - Mon - Fri 05:30- 23:10. Sat 05:30- 21:30. Sun 08:45- 22.40 Platform 2 waiting Room Opening Times - Mon - Fri 05:30 - 23:20. Sat 05:30- 23:10 Sun 08:45- 23:10
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Opposite station front
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Grantham
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.

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