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Bishop's Stortford Museum
Local museum in a Georgian house with exhibits on town history, archaeology, toys and the Rhodes family legacy.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stamford to Bishop's Stortford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Stamford to Bishop's Stortford and enjoy the approximately 97 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 10:57.
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
Distance 97 km |
First train 5:40 |
Last train 10:57 |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Complete guide to Bishop's Stortford
Things to do in Bishop's Stortford
Discover the best of Bishop's Stortford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bishop's Stortford trip today.
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Rhodes Arts Complex
Historic house museum with period rooms, changing displays and connections to Cecil Rhodes and the Rhodes-Monckton family.
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Stansted Airport Aviation Museum
Nearby aviation museum at Stansted Airport with aircraft, engines and displays on local and civil aviation history.
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Castle Gardens
Riverside green space with castle remains, water tower, paths and gardens; ideal for walks near the town centre.
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River Stort Navigation
Popular towpath walk beside the River Stort, linking waterside scenery, boats, wildlife and easy walking routes.
North Street
Historic main shopping street with independent shops, old frontages and a lively route through the heart of town.
Hertfordshire Sausages
Traditional Hertfordshire sausages made with local pork and sage. A classic county staple often served with mash and gravy in local pubs.
- Vegetarian
Hertfordshire Chelsea Bun
A sweet enriched bun from nearby Hertford, flavoured with lemon and topped with currants. It is a long-standing regional tea-time treat.
- Vegetarian
Hertfordshire Apple Pudding
An old Hertfordshire dessert of stewed apples topped with a sponge or breadcrumb crust. It reflects the county's orchard and farmhouse cooking.
Anadolu Restaurant
Popular Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant with grilled meats, meze and a lively yet comfortable atmosphere.
Host Stortford
Stylish modern British restaurant in the town centre, known for seasonal dishes and a smart but relaxed setting.
Raspberry Indian Cuisine
Contemporary Indian restaurant offering refined curries and tandoori dishes in an elegant town-centre dining room.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for south-east England: accommodation and dining are pricier than many UK towns, but local buses and everyday cafés remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Stamford to Bishop's Stortford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stamford to Bishop's Stortford 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 Bishop's Stortford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Stamford to Bishop's Stortford is 97 km.
The first train from Stamford to Bishop's Stortford leaves at 5:40.
The last train from Stamford to Bishop's Stortford departs at 10:57.
There is no night train service from Stamford to Bishop's Stortford.
Booking trains from Stamford to Bishop's Stortford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Stamford to Bishop's Stortford.
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Important Stations and Airports in Stamford and Bishop's Stortford
Most Stamford to Bishop's Stortford trains use the Stamford to Bishop's Stortford station pair. Use this guide to compare Stamford and Bishop's Stortford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stamford
Arrival train stations in Bishop's Stortford
Which Stamford station do trains to Bishop's Stortford leave from?
Trains from Stamford to Bishop's Stortford leave from Stamford. The station is from Stamford city centre at Stamford station, Station Road, Stamford, Lincolnshire, PE9 2WB.
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.
Which Bishop's Stortford station do trains from Stamford arrive at?
Trains from Stamford to Bishop's Stortford arrive at Bishop's Stortford. Bishop's Stortford is 1 km from Bishop's Stortford city centre.
Bishop's StortfordBishops Stortford station, Station Road, Bishops Stortford, Essex, CM23 3BL+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Bishop's Stortford from Bishop's Stortford city centre
Bus306, 34, 35, 36, 36A · 2m · £2 · every ~8 min
Bishop's Stortford train station facilities and services
Bishop's Stortford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bishop's Stortford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bishop's Stortford. ATMs are available at Bishop's Stortford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bishop's Stortford. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bishop's Stortford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bishop's Stortford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bishop's Stortford: Staff help available: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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