The average train between Stamford and Leeds takes 3h 15m and the fastest train takes 2h 54m. There is a train service every few hours from Stamford to Leeds. 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 Stamford and Leeds. The earliest departure is at 6:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stamford is at 10:13 PM which arrives into Leeds at 6:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Leicester and take an average of 3h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Stamford to Leeds? 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 Stamford to Leeds. However, there are services departing from Stamford station and arriving at Leeds station via Leicester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
Stamford to Leeds train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Stamford station.
Stamford to Leeds train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leeds station.
Book your Stamford to Leeds train tickets online with Cross Country, East Midlands Railways and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Stamford and Leeds is 145.9 km. The road distance is 229 km.
You can take a train from Stamford to Leeds via Leicester and Sheffield in around 2h 59m.