What is the cheapest way to get from Stamford to Leicester?

The cheapest way to get from Stamford to Leicester is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 43 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Stamford to Leicester?

The fastest way to get from Stamford to Leicester is to train which takes 41 min and costs £20 - £35.

Is there a direct train between Stamford and Leicester?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Stamford and arriving at Leicester. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.

How far is it from Stamford to Leicester?

The distance between Stamford and Leicester is 40 miles. The road distance is 30.8 miles.

How do I travel from Stamford to Leicester without a car?

The best way to get from Stamford to Leicester without a car is to train which takes 41 min and costs £20 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Stamford to Leicester?

The train from Stamford to Leicester takes 41 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Stamford to Leicester train from?

Stamford to Leicester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Stamford station.

Where does the Stamford to Leicester train arrive?

Stamford to Leicester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leicester station.

Can I drive from Stamford to Leicester?

Yes, the driving distance between Stamford to Leicester is 31 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Stamford to Leicester.

How do I get a train ticket from Stamford to Leicester?

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Where can I stay near Leicester?

There are 1007+ hotels available in Leicester.

Stamford to Leicester - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Stamford to Leicester by train, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Stamford to Leicestertrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
41 min
£20–35
Drive 30.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Stamford to Leicestercar 30.6 mi
43 min
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Stamford to Leicestertaxi 30.6 mi
43 min
£95–120

Stamford to Leicester by train

116Weekly Trains

41 minAverage Duration

£20Cheapest Price

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Distance: 39.9 mi
Duration: 41 min

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

Cross Country operates a train from Stamford to Leicester hourly. Tickets cost £21–35 and the journey takes 41 min. East Midlands Railways also services this route 5 times a week.

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