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Trains to Stamford (Lincs) from Hereford

First train

04:23

Last train

22:59

Departure stationHereford
Arrival stationStamford (Lincs)
Journey time

From 3h 13m

Distance

102 miles (165 km)

Frequency

16 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Hereford to Stamford (Lincs)?

Check out the next trains departing from Hereford to Stamford (Lincs) for Tuesday 27th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:1215:534h 41m, 2 changes
11:5815:533h 55m, 2 changes
12:1216:534h 41m, 2 changes
12:5616:533h 57m, 2 changes
13:1217:554h 43m, 2 changes
13:5917:553h 56m, 2 changes
14:1218:594h 47m, 2 changes
14:2718:384h 11m, 2 changes
14:5618:594h 3m, 2 changes
15:0719:574h 50m, 2 changes

Plan your journey from Hereford to Stamford (Lincs)

Considering a trip to Stamford (Lincs) and need more information on how to take the train from Hereford to Stamford (Lincs)? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from Hereford to Stamford (Lincs) takes around 5 hours 52 minutes. Every day, there are around 16 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 1 change on your journey from Hereford to Stamford (Lincs), as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales and CrossCountry.

Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

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

Want to know more about your journey from Hereford 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 get to Stamford (Lincs) from Hereford?

To travel to Stamford (Lincs) from Hereford, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 5 hours and 52 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 3 hours and 13 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Hereford to Stamford (Lincs)?

Trains from Hereford to Stamford (Lincs) take an average of 5 hours and 52 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours and 13 minutes. You'll usually find 16 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Hereford and Stamford (Lincs) by train?

The quickest journey time between Hereford and Stamford (Lincs) by train is 3 hours and 13 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Hereford to Stamford (Lincs)?

No, there are no direct trains running from Hereford to Stamford (Lincs), you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

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

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4. 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.

5. 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 Hereford 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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