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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kings Lynn to Peterborough
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Oct
Cheapest price on 29 Oct
£19
Average ticket price on 29 Oct
£19
Fastest journey on 29 Oct
1 h 16 m
Average journey duration on 29 Oct
1 h 35 m
Trains on 29 Oct
6
Distance
48 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kings Lynn to Peterborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kings Lynn to Peterborough will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
Fast trains
To travel from Kings Lynn to Peterborough you need to make at least one change.
C93362+
C215919:411h40Kings Lynn station (KLN)11:21Peterborough station (PBO)£191One-way1 change- X57429+C218118:411h39Kings Lynn station (KLN)10:20Peterborough station (PBO)£191One-way1 change
- G77010+C2180912:411h39Kings Lynn station (KLN)14:20Peterborough station (PBO)£191One-way1 change
- C93347+C215908:111h16Kings Lynn station (KLN)9:27Peterborough station (PBO)£191One-way1 change
- G77000+C2159311:411h40Kings Lynn station (KLN)13:21Peterborough station (PBO)£191One-way1 change
- C93347+C215908:111h16Kings Lynn station (KLN)9:27Peterborough station (PBO)£191One-way1 change
- X57429+C218118:411h39Kings Lynn station (KLN)10:20Peterborough station (PBO)£191One-way1 change
- G77010+C2180912:411h39Kings Lynn station (KLN)14:20Peterborough station (PBO)£191One-way1 change
- C93362+C215919:411h40Kings Lynn station (KLN)11:21Peterborough station (PBO)£191One-way1 change
- G77000+C2159311:411h40Kings Lynn station (KLN)13:21Peterborough station (PBO)£191One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kings Lynn to Peterborough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Kings Lynn to Peterborough run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 22:19. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 1h 3m.
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 48 km |
Average train duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 3m |
First train 4:49 |
Last train 22:19 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Kings Lynn to Peterborough trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kings Lynn to Peterborough.
The cost of a train ticket from Kings Lynn to Peterborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Kings Lynn to Peterborough covers a distance of 48 km and takes approximately 1h 3m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Kings Lynn to Peterborough is 48 km.
The first train from Kings Lynn to Peterborough leaves at 4:49.
The last train from Kings Lynn to Peterborough departs at 22:19.
Trains from Kings Lynn to Peterborough run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kings Lynn to Peterborough.
Live departures
Kings Lynn to Peterborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Kings Lynn to Peterborough trains for today, Wednesday 28 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C93347+C21590 | On time 8:11 Kings Lynn station (KLN) | 1h16 | 9:27 Peterborough station (PBO) | 1 change | |
| X57429+C21811 | On time 8:41 Kings Lynn station (KLN) | 1h39 | 10:20 Peterborough station (PBO) | 1 change | |
| C93362+C21591 | On time 9:41 Kings Lynn station (KLN) | 1h40 | 11:21 Peterborough station (PBO) | 1 change | |
| C93372+C21810 | On time 10:41 Kings Lynn station (KLN) | 1h42 | 12:23 Peterborough station (PBO) | 1 change | |
| G77000+C21593 | On time 11:41 Kings Lynn station (KLN) | 1h40 | 13:21 Peterborough station (PBO) | 1 change | |
| G77010+C21809 | On time 12:41 Kings Lynn station (KLN) | 1h39 | 14:20 Peterborough station (PBO) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Great Northern, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Greater Anglia from Kings Lynn to Peterborough trainsGreat Northern, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Kings Lynn and Peterborough from £18. 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 East Midlands Railway Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£18
East Midlands Railway frequency
5 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
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£18
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greater Anglia Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£18
Greater Anglia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
Great Northern
About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Northern Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Great Northern Price
£18
Great Northern frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kings Lynn and Peterborough
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Kings Lynn to Peterborough.
There is no night train service from Kings Lynn to Peterborough.
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Things to do in Peterborough
Discover the best of Peterborough — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Peterborough trip today.
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Flag Fen Archaeology Park
Flag Fen presents Bronze Age archaeology, preserved timbers and wetlands landscapes. It is a strong choice for understanding the area’s ancient past.
John Clare Cottage
This local museum shares the story of John Clare, rural life and local heritage in a charming village setting just outside central Peterborough.
- Must visit
Ferry Meadows
Ferry Meadows offers lakes, woodland paths and cycle routes in Nene Park. It is one of the city’s best outdoor areas for walking and relaxing.
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Cathedral Square
The central square beside the cathedral is Peterborough’s main public space, lined with shops and events. A practical starting point for exploring the city.
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The Embankment
This riverside promenade near the city centre is popular for walks, views across the Nene and access to parks, bridges and public events.
Peterborough Pork Cheese
A long-standing Peterborough and Cambridgeshire favourite of seasoned pork sausage meat wrapped in bacon. It is a classic regional butcher's item and picnic food.
- Gluten-free
Jellied or Stewed Eels
Traditional East Anglian eel stew, usually with onions and stock. It reflects the fenland fishing heritage around the waterways near Peterborough.
Lincolnshire Plum Bread
A rich fruit loaf linked with nearby Lincolnshire and long common in Peterborough shops. It is sliced and served with butter for tea.
Turkish Kitchen
Established Turkish restaurant specialising in grilled meats, meze and warm hospitality in smart but comfortable surroundings.
Tap & Tandoor
Stylish restaurant and bar known for Indian small plates, curries and cocktails in a lively modern atmosphere.
The Bean Around
Well-known local venue for artisan coffee, brunch, cakes and light lunches with a friendly independent café feel.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while rail travel and central accommodation can still raise trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city centre
Peterborough Station -> Queensgate Bus Station, Peterborough
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Stagecoach is the main local bus operator in Peterborough, and tickets can be bought in the Stagecoach Bus app. Check live times before travel.
- Peterborough Station is close to the city centre, so walking is practical for many trips. Ask the driver before boarding if contactless payment is accepted on your route.
Plan your visit to Peterborough
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Peterborough.
The train journey from Kings Lynn to Peterborough offers pleasant views of the East Anglian countryside, including fields, small villages, and rural landscapes, providing a charming and scenic experience.
FAQs: Kings Lynn to Peterborough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kings Lynn 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.
Booking trains from Kings Lynn to Peterborough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Kings Lynn to Peterborough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kings Lynn and Peterborough
Most Kings Lynn to Peterborough trains use the Kings Lynn to Peterborough station pair. Use this guide to compare Kings Lynn and Peterborough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kings Lynn
Arrival train stations in Peterborough
Which Kings Lynn station do trains to Peterborough leave from?
Trains from Kings Lynn to Peterborough leave from Kings Lynn. The station is 1 km from Kings Lynn city centre at Kings Lynn station, Blackfriars Road, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 1NX.
Kings LynnKings Lynn station, Blackfriars Road, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 1NX
Kings Lynn train station facilities and services
Kings Lynn has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kings Lynn.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kings Lynn. ATMs are available at Kings Lynn.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kings Lynn.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kings Lynn: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kings Lynn: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kings Lynn: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is on the bridge outside the ticket office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Peterborough station do trains from Kings Lynn arrive at?
Trains from Kings Lynn to Peterborough arrive at Peterborough. Peterborough is from Peterborough city centre.
PeterboroughPeterborough station, Station Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1QL
City-centre transport
Getting to Peterborough from Peterborough city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail Replacement Coaches leave from the station entrance.
Peterborough train station facilities and services
Peterborough has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Peterborough.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Peterborough.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Peterborough.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Peterborough: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Peterborough: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Peterborough: 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.
Train stations for Kings Lynn to Peterborough
Check train stations information for Kings Lynn and Peterborough, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Kings Lynn that goes to Peterborough is Kings Lynn, and it arrives at Peterborough.
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