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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stamford to Peterborough
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
13 m
Average duration
13 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
18 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stamford to Peterborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stamford to Peterborough will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Stamford for Peterborough every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 18 km distance in an average of 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 m .
The slowest trains will take 13 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.
16:540h13
Stamford17:07Peterborough
£41One-way
0 changes
12:540h13
Stamford13:07Peterborough
£71One-way
0 changes
16:540h13
Stamford17:07Peterborough
£41One-way
0 changes
12:540h13
Stamford13:07Peterborough
£71One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Stamford to Peterborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Stamford to Peterborough trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 13:49
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:55 Stamford | 0h13 | 14:08 Peterborough | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:39 Stamford | 0h14 | 18:53 Peterborough | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:57 Stamford | 0h14 | 21:11 Peterborough | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 21 March | |||||
| 12:54 Stamford | 0h13 | 13:07 Peterborough | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stamford to Peterborough
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Trains from Stamford to Peterborough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 18 km distance in 13m.
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 18 km |
Average train duration 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 13m |
First train 06:00 |
Last train 22:01 |
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
Train companies: CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains from Stamford to Peterborough trainsCrossCountry, East Midlands Trains trains will get you between Stamford and Peterborough from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
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 Duration
13m
Cheapest Price
£4
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
East Midlands Trains
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26m
Cheapest Price
£12
East Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
FAQs: Stamford to Peterborough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stamford to Peterborough 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 Peterborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Stamford to Peterborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Stamford to Peterborough covers a distance of 18 km and takes approximately 13m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Stamford to Peterborough is 18 km.
The first train from Stamford to Peterborough leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Stamford to Peterborough departs at 22:01.
Trains from Stamford to Peterborough run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Stamford to Peterborough.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stamford and Peterborough. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by East Midlands Trains.
To travel from Stamford to Peterborough, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Stamford to Peterborough.
The train station in Stamford that goes to Peterborough is Stamford station (SMD), and it arrives at Peterborough station (PBO).
The cheapest way to get from Stamford to Peterborough is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Stamford to Peterborough 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 Peterborough offers scenic views of the English countryside, with picturesque landscapes featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush greenery.
Yes, a day trip from Stamford to Peterborough is feasible. The journey takes 13m, covers 18 km, and there are 6 trains per day.
In Peterborough, you can explore Ferry Meadows, a popular country park with lakes, woodlands, and family-friendly activities. Visit the vibrant Peterborough Market for a variety of local produce and goods, or enjoy a performance at the Key Theatre. Take a relaxing boat trip along the River Nene for scenic countryside views. Discover the Railworld Wildlife Haven, which combines railway heritage with nature conservation. Don't miss Peterborough Cathedral, a stunning example of Norman architecture, and Nene Park for walking trails and recreational activities. Explore Flag Fen Archaeology Park, Peterborough Museum, and the grand Burghley House with its beautiful gardens.
Spending two to three days in Peterborough is ideal to explore its key attractions, including the Peterborough Cathedral, Nene Valley Railway, and Ferry Meadows Country Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Stamford to Peterborough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stamford and Peterborough
Stamford
Peterborough
The major train station for departures in Stamford is Stamford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stamford for your trip from Stamford to Peterborough.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 12:30 Saturday 06:20 - 12:30 Sunday 11:45 - 18:30 None
Dining
- Caffè Nero
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Room. The National key toilets are located in the Waiting Room; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located in the Waiting Room; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: outside the station close to the exit
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Stamford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside the station.
The major train station for arrivals in Peterborough is Peterborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Peterborough for your journey to Peterborough from Stamford.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Spittle Bank
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Outside station plus we can book by phone
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1 and between Platforms 4 and 5. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 ; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Services Office on Platform 1.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance and adjacent to BTP office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Peterborough
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the station entrance.
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