The cheapest and fastest trains from Leicester to Stamford
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
41 m
Average duration
42 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
44 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leicester to Stamford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leicester to Stamford will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 6 trains that leave Leicester for Stamford on Wed, Jul 15, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest trains will take 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.
G0080610:15 AM0h41Leicester station (LEI)10:56 AMStamford station (SMD)$121One-way0 transfers
G008037:13 AM0h43Leicester station (LEI)7:56 AMStamford station (SMD)$121One-way0 transfers
G0080811:13 AM0h42Leicester station (LEI)11:55 AMStamford station (SMD)$121One-way0 transfers
G008419:14 AM0h42Leicester station (LEI)9:56 AMStamford station (SMD)$121One-way0 transfers
G008058:19 AM0h43Leicester station (LEI)9:02 AMStamford station (SMD)$121One-way0 transfers
G0080610:15 AM0h41Leicester station (LEI)10:56 AMStamford station (SMD)$121One-way0 transfers
G008016:15 AM0h41Leicester station (LEI)6:56 AMStamford station (SMD)$121One-way0 transfers
G0080811:13 AM0h42Leicester station (LEI)11:55 AMStamford station (SMD)$121One-way0 transfers
G008419:14 AM0h42Leicester station (LEI)9:56 AMStamford station (SMD)$121One-way0 transfers
G008037:13 AM0h43Leicester station (LEI)7:56 AMStamford station (SMD)$121One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Leicester to Stamford train times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Stamford trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G00801 | 6:15 AM Leicester station (LEI) | 0h41 | 6:56 AM Stamford station (SMD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G00803 | 7:13 AM Leicester station (LEI) | 0h43 | 7:56 AM Stamford station (SMD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G00805 | 8:19 AM Leicester station (LEI) | 0h43 | 9:02 AM Stamford station (SMD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G00841 | 9:14 AM Leicester station (LEI) | 0h42 | 9:56 AM Stamford station (SMD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G00806 | 10:15 AM Leicester station (LEI) | 0h41 | 10:56 AM Stamford station (SMD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G00808 | 11:13 AM Leicester station (LEI) | 0h42 | 11:55 AM Stamford station (SMD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leicester to Stamford
Trains from Leicester to Stamford run on average 8 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 41m.
Distance 27 miles (44 km) |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 41m |
First train 6:15 AM |
Last train 10:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
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FAQs: Trains from Leicester to Stamford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leicester to Stamford
Most Leicester to Stamford trains use the Leicester to Stamford station pair. Use this guide to compare Leicester and Stamford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Leicester station do trains to Stamford leave from?
Getting to Leicester from Leicester city centre
Leicester train station facilities and services
Leicester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leicester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leicester. ATMs are available at Leicester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leicester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leicester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leicester: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leicester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the main entrance and lifts to all platforms. Customers with wheelchairs who require assistance on graduated slopes should press the ticket gate 'assistance' button located at the bottom of the stairs near the self service ticket machines. To ensure availability of staff to assist, it is imperative that customers book assistance in advance. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms and at the bottom of all staircases, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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.
Which Stamford station do trains from Leicester arrive at?
Getting to Stamford from Stamford city centre
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.
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