The average train between Lincoln and Stamford takes 2h 5m and the fastest train takes 1h 36m. There is a train service every few hours from Lincoln to Stamford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Lincoln and Stamford. The earliest departure is at 6:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lincoln is at 9:46 PM which arrives into Stamford at 6:22 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Lincoln to Stamford. However, there are services departing from Lincoln station and arriving at Stamford station via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
Lincoln to Stamford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Lincoln Central station.
Lincoln to Stamford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Peterborough station.
Book your Lincoln to Stamford train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, Cross Country and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Lincoln and Stamford is 64.2 km. The road distance is 110 km.
East Midlands Railways operates a train from Lincoln Central to Peterborough hourly. Tickets cost £29–45 and the journey takes 1h 11m. London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) also services this route every 4 hours.