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Trains from East Croydon to Stamford (Lincs)

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Trains to Stamford (Lincs) from East Croydon

It takes an average of 2h 57m to travel from East Croydon to Stamford (Lincs) by train, over a distance of around 89 miles (144 km). There are normally 25 trains per day travelling from East Croydon to Stamford (Lincs) and tickets for this journey start from £27.30 when you book in advance.

First train

04:10

Last train

23:10

Departure stationEast Croydon
Arrival stationStamford (Lincs)
Journey time

From 1h 57m

Distance

89 miles (144 km)

Frequency

25 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £27.30

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink

Travel from East Croydon to Stamford (Lincs) by train in 1 hour 57 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from East Croydon to Stamford (Lincs) by train, look no further!

The average journey time from East Croydon to Stamford (Lincs) by train is 2 hours 57 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 57 minutes. You'll usually find 25 trains per day travelling the 89 miles (144 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Stamford (Lincs). You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway or Thameslink on your way to Stamford (Lincs), as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from East Croydon to Stamford (Lincs) start from £27.30 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Stamford (Lincs), including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from East Croydon to Stamford (Lincs)?

Want to know more about your journey from East Croydon to Stamford (Lincs)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Stamford (Lincs) from East Croydon?

To get to Stamford (Lincs) from East Croydon, why not take the train? With 25 trains per day and an average journey time of 2 hours and 57 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from East Croydon to Stamford (Lincs) by train?

On average, it takes around 2 hours and 57 minutes to travel from East Croydon to Stamford (Lincs) by train, although you can get there in 1 hour and 57 minutes on the fastest services. With 25 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How much is the train ticket from East Croydon to Stamford (Lincs)?

The price of a train ticket from East Croydon to Stamford (Lincs) can start from as little as £27.30, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

How fast can trains travel from East Croydon to Stamford (Lincs)?

The fastest time a train can travel the 89 miles (144 km) from East Croydon to Stamford (Lincs) is 1 hour and 57 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from East Croydon to Stamford (Lincs)?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from East Croydon to Stamford (Lincs) start at £27.30§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for East Croydon to Stamford (Lincs) is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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