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Nottingham Castle
Historic castle museum on Castle Rock with galleries, caves and exhibitions exploring rebellion, art and the city’s long story.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stamford to Nottingham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£21
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£24
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
1 h 43 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
1 h 48 m
Trains on 23 Sept
5
Distance
56 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stamford to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stamford to Nottingham will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
Fast trains
To travel from Stamford to Nottingham you need to make at least one change.
G00956+
W708589:071h45Stamford station (SMD)10:52Nottingham station (NOT)£211One-way1 change- G00959+C2164510:071h43Stamford station (SMD)11:50Nottingham station (NOT)£211One-way1 change
- G00952+W708507:071h49Stamford station (SMD)8:56Nottingham station (NOT)£251One-way1 change
- G00950+W708476:231h58Stamford station (SMD)8:21Nottingham station (NOT)£251One-way1 change
- G00955+W708548:071h44Stamford station (SMD)9:51Nottingham station (NOT)£251One-way1 change
- G00959+C2164510:071h43Stamford station (SMD)11:50Nottingham station (NOT)£211One-way1 change
- G00955+W708548:071h44Stamford station (SMD)9:51Nottingham station (NOT)£251One-way1 change
- G00956+W708589:071h45Stamford station (SMD)10:52Nottingham station (NOT)£211One-way1 change
- G00952+W708507:071h49Stamford station (SMD)8:56Nottingham station (NOT)£251One-way1 change
- G00950+W708476:231h58Stamford station (SMD)8:21Nottingham station (NOT)£251One-way1 change
Live departures
Stamford to Nottingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Stamford to Nottingham trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G00950+W70847 | 6:23 Stamford station (SMD) | 1h58 | 8:21 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
| G00952+W70850 | 7:07 Stamford station (SMD) | 1h49 | 8:56 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
| G00955+W70854 | 8:07 Stamford station (SMD) | 1h44 | 9:51 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
| G00956+W70858 | 9:07 Stamford station (SMD) | 1h45 | 10:52 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change | |
| G00959+C21645 | 10:07 Stamford station (SMD) | 1h43 | 11:50 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stamford to Nottingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stamford to Nottingham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 1h 12m.
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 56 km |
Average train duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 12m |
First train 4:55 |
Last train 22:13 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 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
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CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£13
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Nottingham
Things to do in Nottingham
Discover the best of Nottingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nottingham trip today.
- Recommended
National Justice Museum
National museum dedicated to justice, crime and punishment, with immersive courts, cells and law galleries in former legal buildings.
- Recommended
Nottingham Contemporary
Independent contemporary art gallery in the Lace Market showing changing exhibitions, talks and events in a distinctive modern building.
- Must visit
Lace Market
Historic quarter of warehouses, churches and creative venues, ideal for walking, architecture, independent shops and hidden courtyards.
- Must visit
Old Market Square
Central square framed by major civic buildings, fountains and seasonal events, serving as Nottingham’s main gathering place.
- Recommended
Wollaton Park
Victorian public park with formal gardens, boating lake, deer park and woodland walks beside the dramatic hall.
- Vegetarian
Chip Cob
A soft white cob filled with chips, often with salt, vinegar or curry sauce. It is a classic East Midlands fast-food staple tied to local cob culture.
- Vegetarian
Nottingham Cob
A local bread roll from Nottingham and the East Midlands, known for its flour-dusted crust and soft centre. It is central to regional sandwich and bakery traditions.
- Gluten-free
Stilton
A hard, crumbly blue cheese traditionally made in Nottinghamshire. It is one of England’s best-known historic cheeses and a strong local dairy speciality.
alchemilla
Modern British tasting menus in an intimate, elegant setting. A strong choice for refined dining in the city centre.
Bar Iberico
Well-known city-centre steakhouse and bar in a historic lace-market cellar. Lively atmosphere with grilled meats and cocktails.
4550 Miles From Delhi
Popular restaurant serving southern Indian dishes and street-food favourites. Casual, colourful and dependable for bold flavours.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses and local transport stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 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.
NCTX Buses
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £6.70
To the city centre
Nottingham Station -> Old Market Square, Nottingham
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Contactless Tap & Go works on NCT buses and NET trams, with automatic daily capping across both networks.
- For city-centre travel, Old Market Square is a key tram stop and interchange point for central Nottingham.
FAQs: Stamford to Nottingham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stamford to Nottingham 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 Nottingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Stamford to Nottingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Stamford to Nottingham covers a distance of 56 km and takes approximately 1h 12m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Stamford to Nottingham is 56 km.
The first train from Stamford to Nottingham leaves at 4:55.
The last train from Stamford to Nottingham departs at 22:13.
Trains from Stamford to Nottingham run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stamford to Nottingham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stamford to Nottingham.
There is no night train service from Stamford to Nottingham.
The train station in Stamford that goes to Nottingham is Stamford station (SMD), and it arrives at Nottingham station (NOT).
The cheapest way to get from Stamford to Nottingham is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Stamford to Nottingham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Stamford to Nottingham offers picturesque views of the English countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and rural landscapes, providing a scenic and relaxing travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Stamford to Nottingham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stamford and Nottingham
Most Stamford to Nottingham trains use the Stamford to Nottingham station pair. Use this guide to compare Stamford and Nottingham 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 Nottingham
Which Stamford station do trains to Nottingham leave from?
Trains from Stamford to Nottingham 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 Nottingham station do trains from Stamford arrive at?
Trains from Stamford to Nottingham arrive at Nottingham. Nottingham is 1 km from Nottingham city centre.
NottinghamNottingham station, Carrington Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 3AQ+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Nottingham from Nottingham city centre
Bus9B, 8, 11, 6, 10, 9, 11C, 10C, 10X, 7, 5, 5A, 11B, 12, 12C, 12E, 10A · 3m · every ~58 min
48, 1, 3, 48X, 1A, 48A, 3A, N4, 1B, 1E · 4m · every ~24 min
Kc · 5m · £4 · every ~12 min
20 · 10m
TramTram · 4m · £4 · every ~58 min
Nottingham train station facilities and services
Nottingham has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nottingham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nottingham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nottingham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nottingham: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. 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 public telephones: none, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at station, 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: Yes.
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