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Outbound fromStamford (Lincs) to Stowmarket by train
It takes an average of 3h 22m to travel from Stamford (Lincs) to Stowmarket by train, over a distance of around 70 miles (113 km). There are normally 28 trains per day travelling from Stamford (Lincs) to Stowmarket and tickets for this journey start from £24.80 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:05 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:01 | |
| Departure station | Stamford (Lincs) | |
| Arrival station | Stowmarket | |
| Journey time | From 1h 52m | |
| Distance | 70 miles (113 km) | |
| Frequency | 28 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £24.80 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway |
Travelling from Stamford (Lincs) to Stowmarket by train
Looking to travel from Stamford (Lincs) to Stowmarket by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 3 hours 22 minutes to travel from Stamford (Lincs) to Stowmarket by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour 52 minutes though. You'll usually find 28 trains per day running along the 70 miles (113 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Stowmarket, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway or CrossCountry to get to Stowmarket. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Stamford (Lincs) to Stowmarket in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £24.80.
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Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Stamford (Lincs) to Stowmarket? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Stamford (Lincs) to Stowmarket take?
The average journey time by train between Stamford (Lincs) and Stowmarket is 3 hours and 22 minutes, with around 28 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Stamford (Lincs) and Stowmarket by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Stamford (Lincs) to Stowmarket is 1 hour and 52 minutes.
How much does the train from Stamford (Lincs) to Stowmarket cost?
Train ticket prices from Stamford (Lincs) to Stowmarket can start from as little as £24.80 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from Stamford (Lincs) to Stowmarket?
No, there are no direct train services from Stamford (Lincs) to Stowmarket. Travelling from Stamford (Lincs) to Stowmarket by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
What time does the first train from Stamford (Lincs) to Stowmarket leave?
The first train from Stamford (Lincs) to Stowmarket leaves at 05:05. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Stamford (Lincs) to Stowmarket leave?
The last train from Stamford (Lincs) to Stowmarket leaves at 22:01. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Stamford (Lincs) and Stowmarket by train?
Trains travelling from Stamford (Lincs) to Stowmarket cover a distance of around 70 miles (113 km) during the journey.
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