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The cheapest and fastest trains from Melton Mowbray to Stamford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£8
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£8
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
25 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
25 m
Trains on 18 Sept
6
Distance
30 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Melton Mowbray to Stamford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Melton Mowbray to Stamford will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 6 trains from Melton Mowbray to Stamford, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
G0082416:280h25Melton Mowbray station (MMO)16:53Stamford station (SMD)£81One-way0 changes- G0083319:320h25Melton Mowbray station (MMO)19:57Stamford station (SMD)£81One-way0 changes
- G0082115:280h25Melton Mowbray station (MMO)15:53Stamford station (SMD)£81One-way0 changes
- G0082818:130h25Melton Mowbray station (MMO)18:38Stamford station (SMD)£91One-way0 changes
- G0083018:340h25Melton Mowbray station (MMO)18:59Stamford station (SMD)£91One-way0 changes
- G0082416:280h25Melton Mowbray station (MMO)16:53Stamford station (SMD)£81One-way0 changes
- G0082818:130h25Melton Mowbray station (MMO)18:38Stamford station (SMD)£91One-way0 changes
- G0083018:340h25Melton Mowbray station (MMO)18:59Stamford station (SMD)£91One-way0 changes
- G0083319:320h25Melton Mowbray station (MMO)19:57Stamford station (SMD)£81One-way0 changes
- G0082617:300h25Melton Mowbray station (MMO)17:55Stamford station (SMD)£91One-way0 changes
Live departures
Melton Mowbray to Stamford train times
The table below shows live departures for Melton Mowbray to Stamford trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 20:34 Melton Mowbray | 0h26 | 21:00 Stamford | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Melton Mowbray to Stamford
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Take a train from Melton Mowbray to Stamford and enjoy the approximately 30 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 22:13.
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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Distance 30 km |
First train 5:36 |
Last train 22:13 |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Thu |
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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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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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Stamford Meadows
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St Mary's Street
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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: Melton Mowbray to Stamford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Melton Mowbray to Stamford 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 Stamford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Melton Mowbray to Stamford is 30 km.
The first train from Melton Mowbray to Stamford leaves at 5:36.
The last train from Melton Mowbray to Stamford departs at 22:13.
To travel from Melton Mowbray to Stamford, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Melton Mowbray to Stamford.
The train station in Melton Mowbray that goes to Stamford is Melton Mowbray station (MMO), and it arrives at Stamford station (SMD).
Booking trains from Melton Mowbray to Stamford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Melton Mowbray to Stamford offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque countryside, charming villages, and rolling landscapes typical of the East Midlands and Lincolnshire regions.
For a visit to Stamford, 2 to 3 days are ideal to explore its historic architecture, enjoy the local dining scene, and visit nearby attractions such as Burghley House.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Melton Mowbray to Stamford.
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Important Stations and Airports in Melton Mowbray and Stamford
Most Melton Mowbray to Stamford trains use the Melton Mowbray to Stamford station pair. Use this guide to compare Melton Mowbray and Stamford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Melton Mowbray
Arrival train stations in Stamford
Which Melton Mowbray station do trains to Stamford leave from?
Trains from Melton Mowbray to Stamford leave from Melton Mowbray. The station is 1 km from Melton Mowbray city centre at Melton Mowbray station, Burton Street, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1AF.
Melton MowbrayMelton Mowbray station, Burton Street, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1AF
City-centre transport
Getting to Melton Mowbray from Melton Mowbray city centre
Bus5A · 25m · £2
Melton Mowbray train station facilities and services
Melton Mowbray has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Melton Mowbray.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Melton Mowbray.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Melton Mowbray: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Melton Mowbray: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Melton Mowbray: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Step free access to platform 1. Access to Platform 2 is only via a stepped footbridge. This platform 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 public telephones: none, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster, 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.
Which Stamford station do trains from Melton Mowbray arrive at?
Trains from Melton Mowbray to Stamford arrive at Stamford. Stamford is from Stamford city centre.
StamfordStamford station, Station Road, Stamford, Lincolnshire, PE9 2WB
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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