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Peterborough to Stamford train timetable
The journey from Peterborough to Stamford on the fastest train in 12m, usually 12m. Each day, 18 trains leave from Peterborough, starting at 06:10 and ending at 22:00. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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16:54 Peterborough | 12m, Direct | 17:06 Stamford (Lincs) | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
17:54 Peterborough | 12m, Direct | 18:06 Stamford (Lincs) | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
18:54 Peterborough | 12m, Direct | 19:06 Stamford (Lincs) | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
19:54 Peterborough | 12m, Direct | 20:06 Stamford (Lincs) | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
20:13 Peterborough | 12m, Direct | 20:25 Stamford (Lincs) | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
Peterborough to Stamford train tickets and times
Peterborough to Stamford train travel guide
Travelling by train from Peterborough to Stamford is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Peterborough, you can reach Stamford in just 12m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Peterborough to Stamford?
The average ticket fare from Peterborough to Stamford is about £3.40, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Peterborough to Stamford?
What is the fastest train from Peterborough to Stamford?
The fastest train journey time from Peterborough to Stamford is 12m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Peterborough to Stamford?
No, there are no direct trains from Peterborough to Stamford. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Peterborough to Stamford?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Peterborough to Stamford train timetables?
Peterborough to Stamford trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Peterborough to Stamford trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Peterborough to Stamford route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Peterborough to Stamford route?
The route from Peterborough to Stamford is operated by CrossCountry. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Peterborough to Stamford train tickets

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