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Stamford (Lincs) to Stansted Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Stamford (Lincs) to Stansted? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AU$19.99, with average prices for this route around AU$19.99. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
19:00 1h 41m, Direct Stamford (Lincs)	20:41 Stansted Airport	Find Tickets
19:58 1h 43m, Direct Stamford (Lincs)	21:41 Stansted Airport	Find Tickets
20:57 1h 44m, Direct Stamford (Lincs)	22:41 Stansted Airport	Find Tickets
22:01 7h 13m, Changes required Stamford (Lincs)	05:14 +1 Stansted Airport	Find Tickets
22:01 7h 25m, Changes required Stamford (Lincs)	05:26 +1 Stansted Mountfitchet	Find Tickets
22:01 7h 25m, Changes required Stamford (Lincs)	05:26 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Stamford (Lincs) to Stansted Train Route Details

First train

06:05

Last train

22:01

Departure station

Stamford (Lincs)

Arrival station

Stansted

Journey time

1h 38m

Distance

156 km

Price

AU$19.99*

Train operators

CrossCountry, Greater Anglia, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Stamford (Lincs) to Stansted

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Stamford (Lincs) to Stansted can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Stamford (Lincs) to Stansted for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Stamford (Lincs) to Stansted, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Stamford (Lincs) to Stansted more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Stamford (Lincs) to Stansted train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Stamford (Lincs) to Stansted Train prices and times

Stamford (Lincs) to Stansted Train Route Details