Is there a direct train from Peterborough to Witham?

The journey between Peterborough and Witham usually involves one change of train. We usually find at least one departure on the route from Peterborough to Witham every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Peterborough to Witham?

The Peterborough to Witham train travel takes about 2 hours and 16 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Peterborough to Witham train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Witham leaving Peterborough at around 06:10 and the last train leaving at around 23:47.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Peterborough at around 07:50, with the final departure at 20:51.

Peterborough to Witham by train

First train

06:10
Last train

23:47

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

2hr 16m

Distance

105 kilometres
Trains per day

28

Avg. journey time

2hr 41m
Train operators

Travelling from Peterborough to Witham by train

Considering a train trip from Peterborough to Witham? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Train cost for travel between Peterborough and Witham

The first thing many travellers ask before booking a trip is: 'How much will it cost?' While train travel combines comfort and cost, the price of a ticket depends on a few things.

For starters, how early you book your trip comes into play with the price tag. For this specific route, the cheapest fare is US$41.50, but can go to when purchased thirty days before your train departs, and when locked in seven days before. Don’t wait until the last minute to plan your trip. Instead, you can book these tickets 3 months in advance.

Cheap train tickets with slower trains

Another factor that comes into play when it comes to ticket price is speed. Let us explain. Many travellers automatically opt for the high-speed train option because faster is always better, right? Not necessarily. As experienced train travellers ourselves, the Rail Europe team often chooses to go for the slower trains for a number of reasons, including the fact that these trains often:

Allow for more time to take in the city scapes and countrysides
Set a more leisurely pace to better soak up the travel experience
Stop in areas that are less-travelled, offering a more unique journey
Are less-crowded than their high-speed counterparts
Are an even greener travel option than high speed
Are the cheapest train tickets you can find

Whether you choose to go with a low-, medium- or high-speed train, Rail Europe compiles all train options so you can choose by cost, speed, timing and operator to find the best fit for your travels.

Peterborough to Witham daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Witham on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 28 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

06:10: departure of first train Monday-Friday
23:47: departure of last train Monday-Friday
07:50: departure of first train on weekends
20:51: departure of last train on weekends
Every 29 minutes: frequency of train departures

Travel time and distance between Peterborough and Witham

The route’s fastest journey takes 2 hours and 16 minutes, covering a total of 105 kilometres.

How far in advance can you reserve train tickets between Peterborough and Witham?

You can secure tickets for travel between Peterborough and Witham up to 3 months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.

More information on train travel from Peterborough to Witham

Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Witham city guide to get you started.

FAQs about the train journey from Peterborough to Witham

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

What’s the distance between Peterborough and Witham by train?

The train journey from Peterborough to Witham covers 105 kilometres in total.

How much does it cost to go from Peterborough to Witham by train?

The cheapest fare for this route is US$41.50. When booking 30 days in advance, tickets cost . A ticket bought 7 days before travel typically costs .

How far in advance can I book my Peterborough to Witham train travel?

Tickets for travel along this route go on sale 3 months in advance.

How long does the train take from Peterborough to Witham?

The fastest journey by train is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

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