How much does a train ticket cost from Cambridge to Stamford?

The cheapest train tickets from Cambridge to Stamford start from £17. The average price for this train route is around £21. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Cambridge to Stamford?

The average train journey time from Cambridge to Stamford is 1h 6m, covering a distance of 41 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 6m and is operated by CrossCountry .

Which train operators serve the Cambridge to Stamford route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 10 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cambridge to Stamford?

The earliest train from Cambridge to Stamford departs at 08:00. And the latest train departs at 21:00.

Train Cambridge to Stamford from £16

Next train departures

Next departures from Cambridge to Stamford on 28 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	19:00	Cambridge Central Train Station	1h 6m	20:06	Stamford (Lincs)	Cheapest
Train	15:00	Cambridge Central Train Station	1h 6m	16:06	Stamford (Lincs)	Fastest
Train	16:00	Cambridge Central Train Station	1h 6m	17:06	Stamford (Lincs)	No tags
Train	17:00	Cambridge Central Train Station	1h 6m	18:06	Stamford (Lincs)	No tags
Train	18:00	Cambridge Central Train Station	1h 6m	19:06	Stamford (Lincs)	No tags

Next departures from Cambridge to Stamford on 1 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:00	Cambridge Central Train Station	1h 6m	09:06	Stamford (Lincs)	CheapestFastest
Train	09:00	Cambridge Central Train Station	1h 6m	10:06	Stamford (Lincs)	No tags
Train	10:00	Cambridge Central Train Station	1h 6m	11:06	Stamford (Lincs)	No tags
Train	11:00	Cambridge Central Train Station	1h 6m	12:06	Stamford (Lincs)	No tags
Train	12:00	Cambridge Central Train Station	1h 6m	13:06	Stamford (Lincs)	No tags

Next departures from Cambridge to Stamford on 2 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:00	Cambridge Central Train Station	1h 6m	09:06	Stamford (Lincs)	CheapestFastest
Train	09:00	Cambridge Central Train Station	1h 6m	10:06	Stamford (Lincs)	No tags
Train	10:00	Cambridge Central Train Station	1h 6m	11:06	Stamford (Lincs)	No tags
Train	11:00	Cambridge Central Train Station	1h 6m	12:06	Stamford (Lincs)	No tags
Train	12:00	Cambridge Central Train Station	1h 6m	13:06	Stamford (Lincs)	No tags

Next departures from Cambridge to Stamford on 3 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:00	Cambridge Central Train Station	1h 6m	09:06	Stamford (Lincs)	CheapestFastest
Train	09:00	Cambridge Central Train Station	1h 6m	10:06	Stamford (Lincs)	No tags
Train	10:00	Cambridge Central Train Station	1h 6m	11:06	Stamford (Lincs)	No tags
Train	11:00	Cambridge Central Train Station	1h 6m	12:06	Stamford (Lincs)	No tags
Train	12:00	Cambridge Central Train Station	1h 6m	13:06	Stamford (Lincs)	No tags

Next departures from Cambridge to Stamford on 4 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:00	Cambridge Central Train Station	1h 6m	09:06	Stamford (Lincs)	CheapestFastest
Train	09:00	Cambridge Central Train Station	1h 6m	10:06	Stamford (Lincs)	No tags
Train	10:00	Cambridge Central Train Station	1h 6m	11:06	Stamford (Lincs)	No tags
Train	11:00	Cambridge Central Train Station	1h 6m	12:06	Stamford (Lincs)	No tags
Train	12:00	Cambridge Central Train Station	1h 6m	13:06	Stamford (Lincs)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:02 GMT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Cambridge to Stamford

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Stamford. The journey takes about 1 hour 6 minutes and with fares starting at just £17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10train per day

1h 6mAverage duration

41 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average price£17 - £40	Average duration1h 6m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£7 - £7	Average duration50m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Train Companies

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi4.1

Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at £17

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cambridge to Stamford by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Cambridge to Stamford?
The cheapest train tickets from Cambridge to Stamford start from £17. The average price for this train route is around £21. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Cambridge to Stamford?
The average train journey time from Cambridge to Stamford is 1h 6m, covering a distance of 41 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 6m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Cambridge to Stamford route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 10 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cambridge to Stamford?
The earliest train from Cambridge to Stamford departs at 08:00. And the latest train departs at 21:00.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

26/11

No data

27/11

No data

Today

£16

29/11

No data

30/11

No data

01/12

£16

02/12

£16

03/12

£16

The cheapest trip from Cambridge to Stamford was searched and found on 28 Nov 2025 with a price of £16

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cambridge to Stamford as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £16 to £37 for a train ticket from Cambridge to Stamford based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £16, which is on 2025-12-01.