The average train between Stamford and Lincoln takes 1h 57m and the fastest train takes 1h 29m. There is a train service every few hours from Stamford to Lincoln. 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 Lincoln. The earliest departure is at 6:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stamford is at 9:58 PM which arrives into Lincoln at 12:17 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Stamford to Lincoln. However, there are services departing from Stamford station and arriving at Lincoln station via Lincoln Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
Stamford to Lincoln train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Peterborough station.
Stamford to Lincoln train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Lincoln Central station.
Book your Stamford to Lincoln train tickets online with Cross Country, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Stamford and Lincoln is 64.2 km. The road distance is 110 km.
East Midlands Railways operates a train from Peterborough to Lincoln Central hourly. Tickets cost £29–45 and the journey takes 1h 11m. London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) also services this route every 4 hours.