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The cheapest and fastest trains from Peterborough to Boston
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
1 h 17 m
Average duration
1 h 29 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
47 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Peterborough to Boston is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Peterborough to Boston will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Peterborough for Boston on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 51 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.
12:00PM1h17
Peterborough01:17PMBoston
$351One-way
0 transfers
12:26PM1h51
Peterborough02:17PMBoston
$351One-way
0 transfers
10:00AM1h18
Peterborough11:18AMBoston
$351One-way
0 transfers
12:00PM1h17
Peterborough01:17PMBoston
$351One-way
0 transfers
10:00AM1h18
Peterborough11:18AMBoston
$351One-way
0 transfers
12:26PM1h51
Peterborough02:17PMBoston
$351One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Peterborough to Boston train times
The table below shows live departures for Peterborough to Boston trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:48 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 P00130+Y08133 | On time 8:00 AM Peterborough station (PBO) | 1h21 | 9:21 AM Boston station (BSN) | 1 transfer | |
| P00082+Y08136 | On time 8:55 AM Peterborough station (PBO) | 1h26 | 10:21 AM Boston station (BSN) | 1 transfer | |
| Y23151+Y08139 | On time 11:00 AM Peterborough station (PBO) | 1h18 | 12:18 PM Boston station (BSN) | 1 transfer | |
| Y07555 · Y08141 | On time 11:27 AM Peterborough station (PBO) | 1h47 | 1:14 PM Boston station (BSN) | 1 transfer | |
| Y23157+Y08145 | On time 1:00 PM Peterborough station (PBO) | 1h17 | 2:17 PM Boston station (BSN) | 1 transfer | |
| Y07560 · Y08148 | On time 1:26 PM Peterborough station (PBO) | 1h51 | 3:17 PM Boston station (BSN) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Peterborough to Boston
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Price information
Distance 29 miles (47 km) |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 17m |
First train 06:08 |
Last train 21:20 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Peterborough to Boston start from as low as $17 (€14) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $34 (€28) depending on the train type and class.
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: East Midlands Trains from Peterborough to Boston trainsEast Midlands Trains trains will get you between Peterborough and Boston from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
East Midlands Trains frequency
6 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
FAQs: Trains from Peterborough to Boston
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough to Boston 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 Boston, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Peterborough to Boston can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $34 (€28).
To experience the main attractions in Boston, plan for a stay of 3 to 4 days. This allows time to explore historic sites, enjoy the local cuisine, and visit popular museums and neighborhoods.
The cheapest way to get from Peterborough to Boston is by train, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The first train from Peterborough to Boston leaves at 6:08 AM.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Peterborough to Boston. The journey takes 1h 17m and there are 6 trains per day, covering a distance of 29 miles (47 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Peterborough to Boston.
The train from Peterborough to Boston takes 1h 17m and runs 6 per day.
The train journey from Peterborough to Boston offers pleasant countryside views, featuring rolling fields and charming rural landscapes, but it is not widely regarded as a particularly scenic route compared to others in the UK.
The distance by train from Peterborough to Boston is 29 miles (47 km).
The last train from Peterborough to Boston leaves at 9:20 PM.
The train station in Peterborough that goes to Boston is Peterborough station (PBO), which connects to Boston station (BSN).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Peterborough to Boston.
There is no direct train service currently available from Peterborough to Boston.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Peterborough to Boston.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Peterborough to Boston
Peterborough
Boston
The major train station for departures in Peterborough is Peterborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Peterborough for your trip from Peterborough to Boston.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Spittle Bank
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Outside station plus we can book by phone
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1 and between Platforms 4 and 5. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 ; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Services Office on Platform 1.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance and adjacent to BTP office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Peterborough
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the station entrance.
The major train station for arrivals in Boston is Boston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Boston for your journey to Boston from Peterborough.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 07:40 - 15:20 Sunday Closed None
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B- Level to Grantham bound platforms. Footbridge to Skegness bound platform (access to Skegness platform available via ramp and foot crossing at certain times only when staff are available). Access to platform 2 is via the barrow crossing. Access to platform 2 from the car park in Asda is by Radar key only. This station doesn't have any tactile paving at the edges of the platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: on platform 1
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
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.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Boston
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: On the station approach outside the station booking hall.
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