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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kings Lynn to Peterborough
Showing times and prices for 06 Dec
Cheapest price
£19
Average price
£19
Fastest journey
1 h 28 m
Average duration
1 h 38 m
Trains per day
3
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
Of the 3 trains that leave Kings Lynn for Peterborough every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 28 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 43 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.
11:421h43
Kings Lynn13:25Peterborough
£191One-way
0 changes
04:421h43
Kings Lynn06:25Peterborough
£191One-way
0 changes
09:121h28
Kings Lynn10:40Peterborough
£191One-way
0 changes
09:121h28
Kings Lynn10:40Peterborough
£191One-way
0 changes
04:421h43
Kings Lynn06:25Peterborough
£191One-way
0 changes
11:421h43
Kings Lynn13:25Peterborough
£191One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Kings Lynn to Peterborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kings Lynn to Peterborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 48 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£19 Average Price | £18 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Kings Lynn to Peterborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Kings Lynn to Peterborough trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 13:49
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 19:10 Kings Lynn | 1h30 | 20:40 Peterborough | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 6 December | |||||
| 04:42 Kings Lynn | 1h43 | 06:25 Peterborough | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:12 Kings Lynn | 1h28 | 10:40 Peterborough | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:42 Kings Lynn | 1h43 | 13:25 Peterborough | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kings Lynn to Peterborough
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Trains from Kings Lynn to Peterborough run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:44, the last at 22:19. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 1h 23m.
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 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 23m |
First train 04:44 |
Last train 22:19 |
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: Great Northern, East Midlands Trains, Abellio Greater Anglia, CrossCountry from Kings Lynn to Peterborough trainsGreat Northern, East Midlands Trains, Abellio Greater Anglia, CrossCountry 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 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 43m
Cheapest Price
£19
East Midlands Trains frequency
1 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
Abellio 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 Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£19
Abellio 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
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 Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
£19
CrossCountry frequency
2 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
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 Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
£18
Great Northern frequency
4 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
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.
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.
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.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Kings Lynn to Peterborough. The journey takes 1h 23m, covering a distance of 48 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
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.
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.
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 £19.
The train distance from Kings Lynn to Peterborough is 48 km.
To get from Kings Lynn to Peterborough, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The cheapest way to get from Kings Lynn to Peterborough is by train, costing approximately £18.
The train journey from Kings Lynn to Peterborough covers a distance of 48 km and takes approximately 1h 23m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train station in Kings Lynn that goes to Peterborough is Kings Lynn station (KLN), and it arrives at Peterborough station (PBO).
The first train from Kings Lynn to Peterborough leaves at 4:44.
The last train from Kings Lynn to Peterborough departs at 22:19.
Trains from Kings Lynn to Peterborough run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Kings Lynn to Peterborough.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Kings Lynn to Peterborough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kings Lynn to Peterborough.
There is no night train service from Kings Lynn to Peterborough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kings Lynn and Peterborough
Kings Lynn
Peterborough
The major train station for departures in Kings Lynn is Kings Lynn. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kings Lynn for your trip from Kings Lynn to Peterborough.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 20:00 Saturday 05:30 - 19:30 Sunday 07:50 - 17:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: WC on station concourse
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room is available on platform 1
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
The major train station for arrivals in Peterborough is Peterborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Peterborough for your journey to Peterborough from Kings Lynn.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike 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 transport options for Peterborough
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the station entrance.
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