- Must visit
The British Museum
Vast world museum with the Rosetta Stone, Parthenon sculptures and global antiquities. Essential for history lovers.
Cheapest price on Oct 13
$54
Average ticket price on Oct 13
$79
Fastest journey on Oct 13
1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
1 h 28 m
Trains on Oct 13
16
Distance
129 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stamford to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stamford to London will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
It's difficult to get from Stamford to London without transferring at least once.
G00841+
W32869
G00959+
W70784
G00956+
W70688
G00955+
C21667
G00805+
W32885
G00841+
G08044
G00803+
G08041
C04337+
C02175
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C02155
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L01624Trains from Stamford to London run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€31) 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 1m.
Distance 80 miles (129 km) |
Average train duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€31) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 1m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
The table below shows live departures for Stamford to London trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C04337+ C02175 | 6:05 AM Stamford station (SMD) | 1h28 | 7:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
C04337+ C93024+ G28268 | 6:05 AM Stamford station (SMD) | 1h54 | 7:59 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 transfers | |
C04337+ W32903 | 6:05 AM Stamford station (SMD) | 2h09 | 8:14 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
G00950+ C21684 | 6:23 AM Stamford station (SMD) | 2h04 | 8:27 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
G00801+ C02155 | 6:57 AM Stamford station (SMD) | 1h33 | 8:30 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
G00801+ W32880 | 6:57 AM Stamford station (SMD) | 1h47 | 8:44 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
C21814+ W32876 | 7:21 AM Stamford station (SMD) | 1h53 | 9:14 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
G00803+ G08041 | 7:56 AM Stamford station (SMD) | 1h23 | 9:19 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
G00803+ W32889 | 7:56 AM Stamford station (SMD) | 1h48 | 9:44 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
G00955+ C21667 | 8:07 AM Stamford station (SMD) | 2h02 | 10:09 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
G00805+ L01624 | 9:03 AM Stamford station (SMD) | 1h36 | 10:39 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
G00805+ W32885 | 9:03 AM Stamford station (SMD) | 2h11 | 11:14 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
G00956+ W70688 | 9:07 AM Stamford station (SMD) | 2h20 | 11:27 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
G00841+ G08044 | 9:56 AM Stamford station (SMD) | 1h20 | 11:16 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
G00841+ W32869 | 9:56 AM Stamford station (SMD) | 1h50 | 11:46 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
G00959+ W70784 | 10:07 AM Stamford station (SMD) | 2h02 | 12:09 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
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Vast world museum with the Rosetta Stone, Parthenon sculptures and global antiquities. Essential for history lovers.
Leading art museum on Trafalgar Square with masterpieces from Van Gogh, Turner and da Vinci. Free and internationally renowned.
Grand museum of art, design and performance with fashion, sculpture and decorative arts collections in South Kensington.
Lively riverside stretch linking major landmarks, markets and cultural venues. Ideal for walking, views and people-watching.
Large royal park with the Serpentine, rose gardens and broad lawns. Excellent for relaxing, boating and central green space.
Historic Greenwich riverside district with maritime heritage, market streets and hilltop views near major cultural landmarks.
Classic English fish fried in batter with chips. A London staple tied to the city’s working-class food culture and best eaten fresh with salt and vinegar.
Slow-cooked beef, carrots, onions and herbs under a suet pastry lid. A comforting British pie long associated with London pubs and Sunday meals.
A full cooked breakfast with eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms and toast. A traditional morning meal served across London cafes and hotels.
Celebrated fine dining restaurant by Heston Blumenthal showcasing historic British dishes in an elegant, high-end Knightsbridge room.
Well-known pub serving excellent pies, ales and British mains in a relaxed, polished gastropub setting near Victoria Park.
Historic Covent Garden restaurant famous for classic British pies in a lively, traditional setting popular with locals and visitors.
Very costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transit are pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks, especially in central areas.
Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.
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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.
Stamford has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food options include: Caffè Nero
Ticket office support is available at Stamford.
Available at Stamford: Parking, WC.
Available at Stamford: Bike Parking.
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.
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.
Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.
Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.
Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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