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Overview: Train from Greenwich to Stamford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Greenwich to Stamford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€50) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:46, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 82 miles (133 km) distance in 1h 31m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance82 miles (133 km)
- Average train duration1h 55m
- Cheapest ticket price$59 (€50)
- Trains per day6
- Fastest train1h 31m
- First train2:46 AM
- Last train10:35 PM
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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 Greenwich to Stamford trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Greenwich to Stamford.
Train ticket prices from Greenwich to Stamford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59 (€50), while the average price is around $110 (€92).
The train from Greenwich to Stamford takes 1h 31m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Greenwich to Stamford is 82 miles (133 km).
The first train from Greenwich to Stamford leaves at 2:46 AM.
The last train from Greenwich to Stamford leaves at 10:35 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Greenwich to Stamford.
Why should you book Greenwich to Stamford trains with Omio?
East Midlands Railway as well as London North Eastern Railway or Thameslink offer trains services from Greenwich to Stamford.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Greenwich to Stamford.
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 or Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from Greenwich to Stamford.
- 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 train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Greenwich to Stamford.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway or Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from Greenwich to Stamford.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Greenwich to Stamford.
Train companies
Train companies from Greenwich to Stamford
Trains from Greenwich to Stamford with East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, and Thameslink. High-speed trains available on this route with East Midlands Railway and London North Eastern Railway. Regional trains available on this route with East Midlands Railway and Thameslink. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
2h 11m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
$130 (€109)
East Midlands Railway frequency
2 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
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
$59 (€50)
London North Eastern Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
$63 (€53)
Thameslink frequency
2 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
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Greenwich and Stamford
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 from Greenwich to Stamford.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Greenwich to Stamford.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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Things to do in Stamford
Discover the best of Stamford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stamford trip today.
- Recommended
Stamford Museum
Town museum covering Stamford’s history, industries, and people. A practical first stop for context, local stories, and changing displays.
- Recommended
Burghley Exhibition Spaces
Seasonal art exhibitions and interpretation spaces at Burghley often showcase historic collections and contemporary work in a renowned heritage venue.
- Recommended
High Street
Stamford’s best-known shopping street, lined with handsome stone buildings. Excellent for soaking up the town’s Georgian character and independent spirit.
- Recommended
Red Lion Square
Historic square framed by attractive old buildings and church views. A pleasant place to pause while exploring the compact medieval street plan.
- Recommended
The Meadows
Leafy riverside meadows popular for walking and classic views back to Stamford. A local favorite for relaxed open space near the town center.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stilton Cheese
Stilton is the famous blue cheese historically linked with nearby villages and long sold in Stamford coaching inns. Rich, creamy, and a classic local taste.
Lincolnshire Sausage
Lincolnshire sausages are seasoned with sage and made across the county. They are a staple in local breakfasts and pub meals around Stamford.
Lincolnshire Haslet
Haslet is a traditional Lincolnshire pork loaf with herbs, usually eaten cold in slices. It is a classic regional butcher's specialty.
The Bertie Arms
Popular gastropub near Stamford serving well-kept ales and classic British dishes in a relaxed village setting with a strong local following.
The George Hotel
Refined fine dining in a historic coaching inn, known for seasonal British tasting menus and polished service in elegant surroundings.
No.1 Kitchen
Stylish town-centre restaurant and bar offering modern British plates, cocktails, and a lively but comfortable atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: rooms and dining cost less than London, but tourist-season stays and restaurant meals are not cheap. Local buses are limited, so transport costs can add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafes: rounding up is optional. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £7.50
To the city center
Stamford Railway Station -> Stamford Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Most local buses are operated by Stagecoach; contactless card payment is accepted on Stagecoach buses.
- Stamford town centre is walkable from the railway station, so you may not need a bus for central trips.
Plan your visit to Stamford
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 Stamford.
The train journey from Greenwich to Stamford offers views of the Connecticut coastline, lush greenery, and charming New England towns, making it a relatively scenic route.
Popular day trips by train from Stamford include Peterborough, London, Leicester, Melton Mowbray, Birmingham.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Stamford, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and occasional petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. It's advisable to be wary of unsolicited offers for transportation or tours to avoid scams. Always use licensed taxi services or reputable ride-sharing apps to ensure safety. Staying alert in nightlife districts and avoiding poorly lit or isolated areas at night can help prevent potential safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Greenwich to Stamford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greenwich to Stamford 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 Stamford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Greenwich to Stamford.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Greenwich to Stamford
Most Greenwich to Stamford trains use the Greenwich to Stamford station pair. Use this guide to compare Greenwich and Stamford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Greenwich
Arrival train stations in Stamford
Which Greenwich station do trains to Stamford leave from?
Trains from Greenwich to Stamford leave from Greenwich. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Greenwich city centre at Greenwich station, Greenwich High Road, Greenwich, Greater London, SE10 8JQ.
GreenwichGreenwich station, Greenwich High Road, Greenwich, Greater London, SE10 8JQ+44 3453227021
City-centre transport
Getting to Greenwich from Greenwich city centre
Greenwich is 2 km from Greenwich city centre. Public transport options include:
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesTowards Charlton: Bus stop N on Greenwich High Road Towards New Cross or London Bridge: Bus stop P on Greenwich High Road
Greenwich train station facilities and services
Greenwich has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Greenwich.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Greenwich.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Greenwich. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Greenwich: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Greenwich: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Greenwich: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 via ramp. Step free access to platform 2 via station entrance. Step free interchange via DLR lift to/from DLR subway. For stepped access between platforms go via station subway, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:40 Saturday 05:30 - 19:40 Sunday 07:30 - 20:00, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Stamford station do trains from Greenwich arrive at?
Trains from Greenwich to Stamford arrive at Stamford. Stamford is from Stamford city centre.
StamfordStamford station, Station Road, Stamford, Lincolnshire, PE9 2WB
City-centre transport
Getting to Stamford from Stamford city centre
Bus311, 312, 313, 321, 324, 326, 328, 331, 333, 334, 336, 341, 344, 971 · 4m · $3 · every ~25 min
Stamford train station facilities and services
Stamford has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stamford.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stamford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stamford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stamford: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C. Level access from car park to Peterborough bound platform. Footbridge only to Leicester bound platform (i.e. no step free access). Barrow crossing restricted times therefore Stamford to Leicester passengers to travel via Peterborough and return back. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: White Knight 01733 555584, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Greenwich to Stamford
Check train stations information for Greenwich and Stamford, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Greenwich that goes to Stamford is Greenwich, which connects to Stamford.
Most popular train connections from Greenwich
Most popular trains to and from Stamford and Greenwich
Most popular train connections to Stamford
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