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Cheapest
Cross Country+London North Eastern Railway
G00808 • G08050
11:56AM1h20m01:16PM
Stamford
London Kings Cross
$361One-way
Cheapest
Cross Country+Grand Central Trains
G00812 • Y14813
12:54PM1h20m02:14PM
Stamford
London Kings Cross
$361One-way
Cheapest, 2nd Fastest
Cross Country+London North Eastern Railway
G00814 • G08055
01:55PM1h21m03:16PM
Stamford
London Kings Cross
$361One-way
Cheapest
Cross Country+London North Eastern Railway
G00818 • C01918
02:54PM1h47m04:41PM
Stamford
London Kings Cross
$361One-way
Cheapest
Cross Country+London North Eastern Railway
G00821 • G08061
03:54PM1h22m05:16PM
Stamford
London Kings Cross
$361One-way
Cheapest
Cross Country+London North Eastern Railway
G00824 • L01636
04:54PM1h46m06:40PM
Stamford
London Kings Cross
$361One-way
Cheapest
Cross Country+Thameslink
G00826 • W32883
05:55PM1h49m07:44PM
Stamford
London St Pancras International
$361One-way
Cheapest, Fastest
Cross Country+London North Eastern Railway
G00828 • G08019
06:39PM1h14m07:53PM
Stamford
London Kings Cross
$361One-way
Cheapest
Cross Country+London North Eastern Railway
G00830 • L01640
07:00PM1h39m08:39PM
Stamford
London Kings Cross
$361One-way

The cheapest and fastest trainsfrom Stamford to LondonShowing times and prices for Jul 14

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$36

Fastest journey

1h 14m

Average duration

1h 31m

Trains per day

9

Distance

17 km

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Live departures

Stamford to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Stamford to London trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
CrossCountryG00808+London North Eastern RailwayG08050
On time
11:56 AM Stamford station (SMD)
1h20
1:16 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 transfer
CrossCountryG00812+Grand Central TrainsY14813
On time
12:54 PM Stamford station (SMD)
1h20
2:14 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 transfer
CrossCountryG00814+London North Eastern RailwayG08055
On time
1:55 PM Stamford station (SMD)
1h21
3:16 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 transfer
CrossCountryG00818+London North Eastern RailwayC01918
On time
2:54 PM Stamford station (SMD)
1h47
4:41 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 transfer
CrossCountryG00821+London North Eastern RailwayG08061
On time
3:54 PM Stamford station (SMD)
1h22
5:16 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 transfer
CrossCountryG00824+London North Eastern RailwayL01636
On time
4:54 PM Stamford station (SMD)
1h46
6:40 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 transfer
CrossCountryG00826+ThameslinkW32883
On time
5:55 PM Stamford station (SMD)
1h49
7:44 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1 transfer
CrossCountryG00828+London North Eastern RailwayG08019
On time
6:39 PM Stamford station (SMD)
1h14
7:53 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 transfer
CrossCountryG00830+London North Eastern RailwayL01640
On time
7:00 PM Stamford station (SMD)
1h39
8:39 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 transfer
Wednesday, July 15
East Midlands RailwayC04337+London North Eastern RailwayC021756:05 AM Stamford station (SMD)
1h28
7:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
CrossCountryG00801+ThameslinkW328806:57 AM Stamford station (SMD)
1h47
8:44 AM London St Pancras International (STP)1 transfer
CrossCountryG00801+London North Eastern RailwayC021556:57 AM Stamford station (SMD)
1h33
8:30 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
CrossCountryG00801+ThameslinkW32880+Great NorthernC186166:57 AM Stamford station (SMD)
2h13
9:10 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stamford to London

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Trains from Stamford to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (129 km) distance in 1h 14m.

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
80 miles (129 km)
Average train duration
1h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€28)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 14m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
10:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
56 days
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: London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, Grand Central Trains from Stamford to London trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Stamford and London from $35 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
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

Grand Central Trains

About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€42)
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
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 Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
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

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British Pound Sterling (£)

Very costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transit are pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks, especially in central areas.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
£20-40 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
£70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.

FAQs: Trains from Stamford to London

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stamford to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€28), while the average price is around $49 (€40).
The train from Stamford to London takes 1h 14m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Stamford to London leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Stamford to London is 80 miles (129 km).
The last train from Stamford to London leaves at 10:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stamford to London.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stamford to London.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stamford to London.
The train station in Stamford that goes to London is Stamford station (SMD), which connects to London Kings Cross (KGX).
The cheapest way to get from Stamford to London is by train, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
The Stamford to London train journey offers a mix of scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque countryside of Lincolnshire and the charming landscapes around Peterborough, before transitioning into the more urban settings approaching London.
Yes, a day trip from Stamford to London is feasible with a travel time of 1h 14m and a distance of 80 miles (129 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Stamford to London.
Since neither Stamford nor London are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stamford to London among Omio's users.
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.
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 London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer visit.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stamford to London

Most Stamford to London trains use the Stamford to London Kings Cross station pair, with some services arriving at London St Pancras International. Use this guide to compare Stamford and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stamford
Arrival train stations in London

Which Stamford station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Stamford to London leave from Stamford. The station is from Stamford city centre at Stamford station, Station Road, Stamford, Lincolnshire, PE9 2WB.
StamfordStamford station, Station Road, Stamford, Lincolnshire, PE9 2WBParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
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 · $2 · 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.

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