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Ipswich to Stamford (Lincs) by train
| First train | 06:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:44 | |
| Departure station | Ipswich | |
| Arrival station | Stamford (Lincs) | |
| Journey time | From 2h 5m | |
| Distance | 80 miles (129 km) | |
| Frequency | 16 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators |
Taking the train from Ipswich to Stamford (Lincs) in 2 hours 5 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Ipswich to Stamford (Lincs)? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 4 hours 43 minutes to travel the 80 miles (129 km) from Ipswich to Stamford (Lincs) by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 5 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 16 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with Greater Anglia or CrossCountry, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Book train tickets from Ipswich to Stamford (Lincs) in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Stamford (Lincs) by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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