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Trains from Grantham to Peterborough

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Trains to Peterborough from Grantham

It takes an average of 27m to travel from Grantham to Peterborough by train, over a distance of around 28 miles (45 km). There are normally 68 trains per day travelling from Grantham to Peterborough and tickets for this journey start from £7.90 when you book in advance.

First train

04:49

Last train

23:30

Departure stationGrantham
Arrival stationPeterborough
Journey time

From 19m

Distance

28 miles (45 km)

Frequency

68 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £7.90

Train operators

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.

Want to get the best train deals? Travel Off-Peak – we’ll highlight the cheapest Off-Peak train tickets from Grantham to Peterborough in our Journey Planner. If you’re travelling by train quite frequently, why not get a Railcard – you'll save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year.

Ready to book? Start your search for train tickets from Grantham to Peterborough with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Grantham to Peterborough?

Want to know more about your journey from Grantham to Peterborough? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Grantham to Peterborough?

You can get from Grantham to Peterborough by train in 27 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 19 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Grantham to Peterborough take?

The average journey time by train between Grantham and Peterborough is 27 minutes, with around 68 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

How much does the train from Grantham to Peterborough cost?

Train tickets from Grantham to Peterborough can start from as little as £7.90 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book.

What's the fastest journey time between Grantham and Peterborough by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Grantham to Peterborough is 19 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Grantham to Peterborough?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Grantham to Peterborough start at £7.90§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Grantham to Peterborough is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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