Stamford station (SMD) to Stansted Airport (SSD) train with CrossCountry

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  • CrossCountryG00803
    7:561h47
    Stamford station (SMD)
    9:43Stansted Airport (SSD)
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountryG00801
    6:571h53
    Stamford station (SMD)
    8:50Stansted Airport (SSD)
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountryG00808
    11:561h44
    Stamford station (SMD)
    13:40Stansted Airport (SSD)
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountryG00805
    9:031h40
    Stamford station (SMD)
    10:43Stansted Airport (SSD)
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountryG00841
    9:561h44
    Stamford station (SMD)
    11:40Stansted Airport (SSD)
    £111One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Stamford station (SMD) to Stansted Airport (SSD) train times

The table below shows live departures for Stamford station (SMD) to Stansted Airport (SSD) trains for tomorrow, Monday 13 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountryG008016:57 Stamford station (SMD)
1h53
8:50 Stansted Airport (SSD)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG008037:56 Stamford station (SMD)
1h47
9:43 Stansted Airport (SSD)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG008059:03 Stamford station (SMD)
1h40
10:43 Stansted Airport (SSD)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG008419:56 Stamford station (SMD)
1h44
11:40 Stansted Airport (SSD)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG0080610:57 Stamford station (SMD)
1h43
12:40 Stansted Airport (SSD)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG0080811:56 Stamford station (SMD)
1h44
13:40 Stansted Airport (SSD)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG0081212:54 Stamford station (SMD)
1h46
14:40 Stansted Airport (SSD)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG0081413:55 Stamford station (SMD)
1h45
15:40 Stansted Airport (SSD)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG0081814:54 Stamford station (SMD)
1h46
16:40 Stansted Airport (SSD)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG0082115:54 Stamford station (SMD)
1h58
17:52 Stansted Airport (SSD)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG0082416:54 Stamford station (SMD)
1h53
18:47 Stansted Airport (SSD)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stamford station (SMD) to Stansted Airport (SSD)

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Typically, there are 6 trains per day from Stamford to Stansted Airport, including 5 direct trains, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:57, the last at 17:54. The fastest train covers the 98 km distance in 1h 43m.

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
98 km
Average train duration
1h 45m
Lowest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 43m
First train
6:57
Last train
17:54
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 from Stamford station (SMD) to Stansted Airport (SSD) trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Stamford station (SMD) and Stansted Airport (SSD) from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
£10
CrossCountry frequency
6 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

FAQs: Stamford station (SMD) to Stansted Airport (SSD) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stamford station (SMD) to Stansted Airport (SSD) 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 Stansted Airport (SSD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Stamford station (SMD) to Stansted Airport (SSD) is 98 km.
The first train from Stamford station (SMD) to Stansted Airport (SSD) leaves at 6:57.
The last train from Stamford station (SMD) to Stansted Airport (SSD) departs at 17:54.
Trains from Stamford station (SMD) to Stansted Airport (SSD) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stamford station (SMD) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
Yes, there is a direct train between Stamford station (SMD) and Stansted Airport (SSD). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by CrossCountry.
To travel from Stamford station (SMD) to Stansted Airport (SSD), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Stamford station (SMD) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
Booking trains from Stamford station (SMD) to Stansted Airport (SSD) 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 Stansted Airport offers scenic views of the English countryside, including picturesque villages and rolling hills, especially around the Stamford area.
Yes, you can take the train from Stamford station (SMD) to Stansted Airport (SSD).

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Important Stations and Airports in Stamford station (SMD) and Stansted Airport (SSD)

Most Stamford station (SMD) to Stansted Airport (SSD) trains use the Stamford to London Kings Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Stamford station (SMD) and Stansted Airport (SSD) 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 London
StamfordStamford station, Station Road, Stamford, Lincolnshire, PE9 2WBParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
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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