The average train between Penrith and Stamford takes 5h 58m and the fastest train takes 4h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Penrith 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 every 3 hours between Penrith and Stamford. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penrith is at 9:41 PM which arrives into Stamford at 7:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 5h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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4h 31m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Penrith to Stamford? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Penrith to Stamford. However, there are services departing from Penrith station and arriving at Stamford station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
Penrith to Stamford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.
Penrith to Stamford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Stamford station.
Book your Penrith to Stamford train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains and Cross Country.
The distance between Penrith and Stamford is 269.6 km. The road distance is 388 km.
You can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Stamford via Crewe and Nuneaton in around 4h 58m.