Peterborough to Heckington train with East Midlands Railway

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Compare coach and train for Peterborough to Heckington

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peterborough to Heckington among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £68 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £68, while a train costs an average of £68.

Distance: 46 km

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£68

Average Price

Cheapest

£9

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(fuel + tolls)

1h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

48m

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30m

Additional time*

58m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Peterborough to Heckington is a train with an average price of £68.
The fastest way to travel from Peterborough to Heckington is by train with an average journey time of 48m.

Other travel options to Heckington take longer:

Coach takes on average 11h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Peterborough and Heckington including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 10m sooner (48m by train vs 58m by car). Tickets start at around £68 compared to roughly £9 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Compare prices and tickets Peterborough to Heckington by coach or train

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Why should you book Peterborough to Heckington trains with Omio?

East Midlands Railway as well as London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or east_midlands_trains offer trains services from Peterborough to Heckington.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Peterborough to Heckington.

Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Peterborough to Heckington.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare East Midlands Railway with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Peterborough to Heckington.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Peterborough to Heckington.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Peterborough to Heckington

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Trains from Peterborough to Heckington run on average 5 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:22, the last at 20:52. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 1h 2m.

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
46 km
Average train duration
48m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 2m
First train
6:22
Last train
20:52
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), east_midlands_trains from Peterborough to Heckington trainsEast Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Peterborough and Heckington 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 8m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£24
East Midlands Railway frequency
6 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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Price
£72
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
11 a day

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average east_midlands_trains Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest east_midlands_trains Price
£18
east_midlands_trains frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Peterborough to Heckington train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough to Heckington 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 Heckington, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Peterborough to Heckington can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £68.
The train journey from Peterborough to Heckington covers a distance of 46 km and takes approximately 1h 2m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Peterborough to Heckington is 46 km.
The first train from Peterborough to Heckington leaves at 6:22.
The last train from Peterborough to Heckington departs at 20:52.
Trains from Peterborough to Heckington run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Peterborough to Heckington.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Peterborough to Heckington.
To get from Peterborough to Heckington, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Peterborough to Heckington.
The train station in Peterborough that goes to Heckington is Peterborough station (PBO), and it arrives at Heckington station (HEC).
The cheapest way to get from Peterborough to Heckington is by train, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Peterborough to Heckington in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Peterborough to Heckington offers scenic views of the English countryside, particularly through the rural landscapes of Lincolnshire, with stretches of farmland and quaint villages visible along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Peterborough to Heckington is feasible with a travel time of 1h 2m each way. The distance is 46 km, and there are 5 trains per day.
A day in Heckington is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Heckington Windmill and the local heritage sites. If you're interested in experiencing local events or the surrounding countryside, consider staying an extra day.
Yes, you can take the train from Peterborough to Heckington.

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Important Stations and Airports in Peterborough and Heckington

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

Departure train stations in Peterborough
Arrival train stations in Heckington

Which Peterborough station do trains to Heckington leave from?

Trains from Peterborough to Heckington leave from Peterborough. The station is from Peterborough city centre at Peterborough station, Station Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1QL.
PeterboroughPeterborough station, Station Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1QLShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
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.

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