The average train between Wakefield and Stamford takes 2h 34m and the fastest train takes 1h 32m. There is a train service every few hours from Wakefield 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 hourly between Wakefield and Stamford. The earliest departure is at 6:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wakefield is at 9:22 PM which arrives into Stamford at 6:22 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Stamford. However, there are services departing from Wakefield station and arriving at Stamford station via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
Wakefield to Stamford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Wakefield Westgate station.
Wakefield to Stamford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Peterborough station.
Book your Wakefield to Stamford train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Wakefield and Stamford is 133.3 km. The road distance is 179 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Wakefield Westgate to Peterborough hourly. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 1h 9m. Grand Central Trains also services this route once a week.