The average train between Penrith and Stamford takes 4h 57m and the fastest train takes 4h 3m. There is a train service every few hours 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 2 hours between Penrith and Stamford. The earliest departure is at 6:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penrith is at 9:50 PM which arrives into Stamford at 7:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 4h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want 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 Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
Penrith to Stamford train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.
Penrith to Stamford train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Stamford station.
Book your Penrith to Stamford train tickets online with TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast and Cross Country.
The distance between Penrith and Stamford is 269.6 km. The road distance is 398 km.
You can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Stamford via Manchester Piccadilly and Nuneaton in around 5h 19m.