Boston to Peterborough train with East Midlands Railway

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  • East Midlands Railway
    20:541h51
    Boston
    22:45Peterborough
    £251One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands Railway
    9:531h23
    Boston
    11:16Peterborough
    £251One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Boston to Peterborough train times

The table below shows live departures for Boston to Peterborough trains for today, Monday 13 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
East Midlands Railway10:53 Boston
1h37
12:30 Peterborough0 changesdirect
East Midlands Railway13:51 Boston
1h39
15:30 Peterborough0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Boston to Peterborough

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Typically, there are 7 trains per day from Boston to Peterborough, including direct trains, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 21:52. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 1h 22m.

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
47 km
Average train duration
1h 10m
Lowest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 22m
First train
5:47
Last train
21:52
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
2 days
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 Railway from Boston to Peterborough trainsEast Midlands Railway trains will get you between Boston and Peterborough from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

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 22m
Cheapest Price
£25
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: Boston to Peterborough train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston 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
The train distance from Boston to Peterborough is 47 km.
The first train from Boston to Peterborough leaves at 5:47.
The last train from Boston to Peterborough departs at 21:52.
Trains from Boston to Peterborough run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Boston to Peterborough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Boston to Peterborough.
To travel from Boston to Peterborough, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Boston to Peterborough.
The train station in Boston that goes to Peterborough is Boston station (BSN), and it arrives at Peterborough station (PBO).
Booking trains from Boston to Peterborough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Boston to Peterborough offers charming views of the English countryside, including picturesque fields and small villages.
In Peterborough, you can explore Ferry Meadows, a popular country park with lakes, woodlands, and family-friendly activities. Visit the vibrant Peterborough Market for a variety of local produce and goods, or enjoy a performance at the Key Theatre. Take a relaxing boat trip along the River Nene for scenic countryside views. Discover the Railworld Wildlife Haven, which combines railway heritage with nature conservation. Don't miss Peterborough Cathedral, a stunning example of Norman architecture, and Nene Park for walking trails and recreational activities. Explore Flag Fen Archaeology Park, Peterborough Museum, and the grand Burghley House with its beautiful gardens.
Spending two to three days in Peterborough is ideal to explore its key attractions, including the Peterborough Cathedral, Nene Valley Railway, and Ferry Meadows Country Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Boston to Peterborough.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Boston and Peterborough

Most Boston to Peterborough trains use the Boston to Peterborough station pair. Use this guide to compare Boston and Peterborough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Boston
Arrival train stations in Peterborough

Which Boston station do trains to Peterborough leave from?

Trains from Boston to Peterborough leave from Boston. The station is from Boston city centre at Boston station, Station Approach, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 8RN.
BostonBoston station, Station Approach, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 8RNShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Boston from Boston city centre

TramE, D, B, C · 10m · £3 · every ~32 min

Boston train station facilities and services

Boston has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Boston.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Boston.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Boston: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Boston: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Boston: 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.

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