The average train between Runcorn and Stamford takes 3h 57m and the fastest train takes 2h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from Runcorn 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 Runcorn and Stamford. The earliest departure is at 5:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Runcorn is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Stamford at 7:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 3h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Stamford. However, there are services departing from Runcorn station and arriving at Stamford station via Nuneaton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
Runcorn to Stamford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Crewe station.
Runcorn to Stamford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Stamford station.
Book your Runcorn to Stamford train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Cross Country and 2 other operators.
The distance between Runcorn and Stamford is 169 km. The road distance is 227 km.
You can take a train from Runcorn to Stamford via Crewe and Nuneaton in around 3h 46m.