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Wivenhoe to Stamford (Lincs) by train

Considering a train trip from Wivenhoe to Stamford (Lincs)? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 25 mins and spans about 81 miles (131 kilometres). With approximately 19 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £29.60, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Wivenhoe to Stamford (Lincs) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Stamford (Lincs)

Departure Station

Wivenhoe

Frequency

19trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 33 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:33 / 23:38

Distance

81miles
(131 km)

6 Routes

7 Train Operators

Prices

from£29.60

Travelling from Wivenhoe to Stamford (Lincs) by Train

Embark on a train journey from Wivenhoe to Stamford (Lincs), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 25 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 33 mins. With approximately 19 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 81 miles (131 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, Grand Central offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £29.60, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Stamford (Lincs)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Wivenhoe and Stamford (Lincs)

Curious about your trip from Wivenhoe to Stamford (Lincs)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Wivenhoe and Stamford (Lincs) by train?

The travel time between Wivenhoe and Stamford (Lincs) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 25 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 33 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Wivenhoe and Stamford (Lincs) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Wivenhoe to Stamford (Lincs) is 3hrs 33 mins.

How much does the train from Wivenhoe to Stamford (Lincs) cost?

Train ticket prices from Wivenhoe to Stamford (Lincs) can start from as little as £29.60 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Wivenhoe and Stamford (Lincs)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Wivenhoe and Stamford (Lincs) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:33, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:38.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Wivenhoe and Stamford (Lincs)?

First class tickets on trains between Wivenhoe and Stamford (Lincs) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Wivenhoe and Stamford (Lincs)?

Amenities on trains between Wivenhoe and Stamford (Lincs) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Wivenhoe to Stamford (Lincs) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Wivenhoe and Stamford (Lincs). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Stamford (Lincs), and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Wivenhoe to Stamford (Lincs)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Wivenhoe & Stamford (Lincs). However, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Wivenhoe to Stamford (Lincs)?

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink and Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Wivenhoe and Stamford (Lincs).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Wivenhoe and Stamford (Lincs)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Wivenhoe and Stamford (Lincs), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Wivenhoe to Stamford (Lincs) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Wivenhoe to Stamford (Lincs) on Wednesday 7th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Wednesday 7th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
16:32 Wivenhoe20:06 Stamford (Lincs)3 changesColchester
Stowmarket
Ely
3 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
17:32 Wivenhoe21:06 Stamford (Lincs)3 changesColchester
Ipswich
Cambridge
3 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
18:33 Wivenhoe22:12 Stamford (Lincs)3 changesColchester
Stowmarket
Ely
3 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
21:23 Wivenhoe06:04 Stamford (Lincs)3 changesStratford (London)
London St Pancras International
Loughborough
8 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
22:23 Wivenhoe06:22 Stamford (Lincs)3 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Kings Cross
Peterborough
7 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
23:28 Wivenhoe08:06 Stamford (Lincs)3 changesColchester
Ipswich
Cambridge
8 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
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Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Wivenhoe to Stamford (Lincs) start from as little as £29.60

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Wivenhoe to Stamford (Lincs) start from £52.60 one way, or £66.70 return

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Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Wivenhoe to Stamford (Lincs) are available for £68.10 one way, or £101.30 return

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Everything you need to know about Wivenhoe Station

Discovering Wivenhoe Train Station

Located in the charming riverside town of Wivenhoe, this railway station is a key part of the community and offers a convenient gateway to explore the region. Whether you're a commuter, a visitor, or simply planning a day out, Wivenhoe Station provides essential services to ensure your journey is smooth and enjoyable.

Station Amenities and Services

Wivenhoe train station is equipped with facilities designed to accommodate a variety of needs. The ticket office is open from early morning to late evening, ensuring you can purchase or collect tickets at your convenience. If you prefer the ease of smartcards, you'll be delighted to know they are issued at this station with validators available. The station also supports those with auditory impairments with induction loops, and there are accessible ticket machines for ease of use.

Accessibility is considered with step-free access available to Platform 1, though Platform 2 requires navigating steps or using a public footpath. For further comfort, there is a waiting room in the booking hall where you can relax between trains.

Connectivity and Travel Options

Beyond the station, Wivenhoe's location makes it a superb transit point for further travel. Regular train services connect it to prominent destinations, making cities like London Liverpool Street and Colchester easily accessible. Additionally, Clacton-on-Sea and Ipswich are just a ride away, offering further adventures on the horizon.

For travellers needing other transport modes, there is a rail replacement bus service readily available from the station's forecourt. Although car hire and taxis are not directly available at the station, alternative arrangements can be made nearby, making onward travel hassle-free.

Traveling Green - Cyclists Welcome!

Supporting eco-friendly travel, Wivenhoe Station boasts ample bicycle storage and shelters, monitored by CCTV for security. With 46 spaces available, it's never been easier to integrate cycling into your trip.

Wrap Up Your Journey

While you plan your trip, take advantage of the coffee shop within the station, enjoy a book from the small library, or connect to the public Wi-Fi as you wait for your train. Though there are no ATMs at the station, basic amenities like refreshments from 'Steam' coffee shop ensure you stay refreshed.

Your Next Adventure Starts at Wivenhoe

With its welcoming amenities and strategic connections, Wivenhoe is more than a station—it's the beginning of your next adventure. Whether you're heading to Frinton-on-Sea for a day by the sea, or the bustling Tottenham Court Road in London, rest assured that Wivenhoe is ready to serve your travel needs. Plan your journey, purchase your tickets, and step into the convenience and charm that Wivenhoe Station holds for every traveler.

Everything you need to know about Stamford (Lincs) Station

Discovering Stamford (Lincs) Train Station

Welcome to Stamford (Lincs) train station, a charming spot nestled in the historic town of Stamford, Lincolnshire. Known for its well-preserved architecture and picturesque scenery, this station serves as an ideal gateway for travelers seeking to explore both the local area and farther afield destinations. If you're looking to embark on a journey from Stamford, you're in for a delightful experience!

Station Facilities and Accessibility

At Stamford (Lincs) train station, you will find a variety of facilities to cater to your needs. The ticket office operates from early morning until mid-afternoon, making it convenient for you to purchase or collect tickets. Ticket machines are available for ease of service, though there's no accessible ticket machine at this time. For those utilizing smartcards, validators are present, but issuance happens elsewhere.

Accessibility at Stamford is notable, with step-free access available to the Peterborough-bound platform. However, keep in mind that access to the Leicester-bound platform is via a footbridge, meaning step-free options are limited. Toilets, including accessible ones, are conveniently located in the waiting rooms on Platforms 1 and 2 and are also equipped with baby changing facilities.

Shopping, Food, and Wi-Fi

While Stamford (Lincs) station does not house eateries, ATMs, or shops, its proximity to the town means local amenities are just a stone's throw away. Bear in mind that public Wi-Fi isn't available at the station, so make sure to plan accordingly if you require internet access during your journey.

Transport Links and Travel Connectivity

Connecting from Stamford (Lincs) station to other parts of the UK is straightforward. Should your travels be subject to engineering work, rail replacement services by East Midlands Railway or CrossCountry can be found right outside the station or at Stamford bus station. Taxis are conveniently available with several local services like Starline and Silver ready to assist.

Where Can You Travel from Stamford?

If you're wondering about popular destinations from Stamford, you're in luck. The station offers convenient routes to bustling cities and tranquil towns alike. For instance, you can head south to the capital with trains from Stamford (Lincs) to London Kings Cross, or dip into academia and history by traveling to Cambridge. Those keen on exploring regional attractions might consider visiting Nottingham or reaching out to the stunning landscapes of Manchester Piccadilly.

Embrace Your Next Adventure

Stamford (Lincs) train station is a charming and convenient pivot point for your travel plans. Whether you're chasing adventures in vibrant cityscapes or lounging in tranquil countryside, the station is your ticket to experiences far and wide. With a rich blend of amenities and connectivity at your disposal, planning and embarking on your next journey is delightfully hassle-free.

So, what are you waiting for? Explore new destinations and create unforgettable memories by booking your train journey from Stamford (Lincs) today! Safe travels!

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