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The average train between Stamford and Southampton takes 3h 9m and the fastest train takes 2h 48m. There is a train service every few hours from Stamford to Southampton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 9m
Duration
170 mi
Distance
£79
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Stamford to Southampton train times

Trains run hourly between Stamford and Southampton. 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 Southampton at 1:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Peterborough and take an average of 3h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway3h 16m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway3h • 3 changes
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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 52m • 3 changes
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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway3h 18m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway3h 16m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway3h • 3 changes
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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 52m • 3 changes
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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway3h 18m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway3h 16m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway3h • 3 changes
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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 52m • 3 changes
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    Cross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway3h 18m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway3h 12m • 3 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway3h 1m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Stamford to Southampton? 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.

Map of how to get from Stamford to Southampton.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 169.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 9m

What companies run services between Stamford, England and Southampton, England?

You can take a train from Stamford to Southampton Central via Peterborough, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 3h 15m.

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