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Compare train and coach for Peterborough to Stamford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peterborough to Stamford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, and a coach costs an average of £12.
Distance: 18 km
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£12 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 5m Average total duration 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 43m Average total duration Fastest 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Peterborough to Stamford
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Buses from Peterborough to Stamford run on average 4 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £4 by train.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:47, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 18 km distance in 35m.
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.
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Train from £4
Distance 18 km |
Average bus duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 5:47 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £4
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Things to do in Stamford
Discover the best of Stamford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stamford trip today.
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Burghley House Exhibition Spaces
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Browne's Hospital Museum
A small historic house museum interpreting surgeon William Browne’s 17th-century home and life in Stamford.
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Stamford Meadows
A broad riverside meadow ideal for walks, views of Burghley House and seasonal recreation close to the historic centre.
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St Mary's Street
A handsome central street lined with stone buildings, independent shops and historic facades. Excellent for exploring Stamford on foot.
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River Welland Walk
A pleasant walk beside the River Welland with views to historic stone buildings, bridges and open green space.
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Stilton
A rich, blue-veined cow’s milk cheese made in nearby Melton Mowbray. It is one of England’s best-known regional cheeses and often served on local cheeseboards.
Melton Mowbray pork pie
A hot savoury pastry pie from nearby Melton Mowbray, traditionally filled with chopped pork and set jelly. It is a classic East Midlands snack and picnic food.
Lincolnshire sausages
A Lincolnshire sausage seasoned with sage and other herbs, usually served with mash or breakfast. It is a staple regional meat dish across Lincolnshire.
No.14 St Mary's Hill
Smart, friendly wine bar and bistro offering small plates, seasonal dishes and a broad drinks list in Stamford town centre.
Tobie Norris
Long-established Italian restaurant with a lively, welcoming feel. Well known locally for pasta, pizza and classic Italian comfort dishes.
The George Hotel
Elegant fine dining in a historic coaching inn, known for refined British cooking and a polished, traditional atmosphere in central Stamford.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: rooms and dining are usually below London prices, but heritage stays and weekend dining can raise costs. Stamford is walkable, so local transport spend is often low.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is fine. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
FAQs: Peterborough to Stamford coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough to Stamford by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stamford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Peterborough to Stamford can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Peterborough to Stamford is £12; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Peterborough to Stamford is 35m to travel the 18 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Peterborough to Stamford leaves at 5:47. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Peterborough to Stamford leaves at 23:30.
A day trip to Stamford from Peterborough is worth doing with a journey time of 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Peterborough to Stamford is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Peterborough and Stamford including taking a train and coach.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Peterborough to Stamford.
No, the coach from Peterborough to Stamford has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Peterborough to Stamford.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Peterborough to Stamford.
No, luggage for the coach from Peterborough to Stamford needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Peterborough to Stamford.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Peterborough to Stamford.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Peterborough to Stamford.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Peterborough to Stamford.
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