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Outbound fromGrantham to Peterborough by train
It takes an average of 26m to travel from Grantham to Peterborough by train, over a distance of around 28 miles (45 km). There are normally 39 trains per day travelling from Grantham to Peterborough and tickets for this journey start from £7.30 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:49 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:30 | |
| Departure station | Grantham | |
| Arrival station | Peterborough | |
| Journey time | From 19m | |
| Distance | 28 miles (45 km) | |
| Frequency | 39 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £7.30 | |
| Train operators | Hull Trains, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway |
About the train journey from Grantham to Peterborough
If you want to travel from Grantham to Peterborough by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Grantham to Peterborough by train to take around 29m. You’ll usually find around 39 trains running on this route per day, which spans 28 miles (45 km). There’s no need for any changes along the way, as there are direct trains available to your destination. You’ll likely be travelling on an East Midlands Railway service for at least part of your journey to Peterborough, and you’ll get to enjoy free WiFi on most services. If you’re making a change or two along the way, you may also travel with a couple of other train companies. Want to get there quickly? The fastest train time is just 20m from Grantham to Peterborough.
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Cheap train tickets from Grantham to Peterborough
Book in advance
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Grantham to Peterborough is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
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