Leicester to Stamford by train

  • First train
    06:15
  • Last train
    21:18
  • Avg changes
    0
  • Fastest journey
    41m
  • Distance
    44 kilometres
  • Trains per day
    30
  • Avg. journey time
    46m
  • Train operators

Travelling from Leicester to Stamford by train

Want to know how to get from Leicester to Stamford by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Leicester to Stamford take around 41 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 44 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Leicester is scheduled to depart at around 06:15. The last departure is usually at around 21:18. This is the same at the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 30 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 30 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €10.67.

We think any time is a great time to visit Stamford, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Stamford.

Is there a direct train from Leicester to Stamford?

Yes, there is a direct train from Leicester to Stamford.

We usually find around 30 direct trains on the route from Leicester to Stamford every weekday.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found around 29 departures.

How long does it take to travel from Leicester to Stamford?

The Leicester to Stamford train travel takes about 41 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Leicester to Stamford train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Stamford leaving Leicester at around 06:15 and the last train leaving at around 21:18. This is the same at the weekend.

When should you book your train tickets from Leicester to Stamford?

Trains in the UK usually open for booking around 3 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your travel dates, you can set a booking alert and you'll receive an email as soon as the cheapest tickets are released for your train journey.

Help with booking alerts

Which train companies operate between Leicester and Stamford?

CrossCountry is the train company that operates on the route from Leicester to Stamford.

You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.