Stamford · September

Where to go from Stamford in September

162 places you can reach by train, coach or ferry within eight hours, leaving on a weekday morning, and what September is like in each: the warmth and the rain on average, the daylight, and what's on.

Good for September

Something on, mild weather, not too far: our reading of the month, not a ranking of the places.

On in September

Godiva Festival in Coventry 1h 46
Motofest in Coventry 1h 46
Festival of the Mind in Sheffield 2h 06
Sensoria Music & Film Festival in Sheffield 2h 06
London Trans+ Pride in London 2h 11
Last Night of the Proms in London 2h 11
Mint Festival in Leeds 3h 04
York Beer & Cider Festival in York 3h 05
York Food and Drink Festival in York 3h 05
Encounters Film Festival in Bristol 3h 09
The Old Leigh Regatta in Southend-on-Sea 3h 25
Wigan Diggers Festival in Wigan 3h 39
Ludlow Food Festival in Ludlow 3h 48
Great North Run in Newcastle upon Tyne 4h 02
Wrexham Feast in Wrexham 4h 02
Goldwing Light Parade in Scarborough 4h 02
Scarborough Pride in Scarborough 4h 02
Arts by the Sea in Bournemouth 4h 27
Swansea Bay Summer Festival in Swansea 4h 35
Swansea International Jazz Festival in Swansea 4h 35
A Shaded View on Fashion Film in Paris 5h 01
Tour of Leuven in Leuven 5h 44
Bloody Scotland in Stirling 6h 19
Stirling Photography Festival in Stirling 6h 19

Most happen every year in September; each city's page has the dates when they're known.

Everywhere within eight hours

Nearest first. In Stamford, September has 12 h 43 of daylight.

PlaceJourneyLow – highRainDaylightOn

Leicester · United Kingdom 51 min 9–18° 62 mm 12 h 43
Peterborough · United Kingdom 1h 18 — — 12 h 43
Derby · United Kingdom 1h 32 · 1 ch — — 12 h 44
Birmingham · United Kingdom 1h 40 10–18° 68 mm 12 h 43
Coventry · United Kingdom 1h 46 · 2 ch 10–19° 55 mm 12 h 43 Godiva Festival, Motofest
Milton Keynes · United Kingdom 1h 50 · 1 ch — — 12 h 43
Nottingham · United Kingdom 1h 53 · 1 ch 10–19° 49 mm 12 h 44
Ely · United Kingdom 1h 54 — — 12 h 43
Sheffield · United Kingdom 2h 06 · 1 ch 10–18° 64 mm 12 h 45 Festival of the Mind, Sensoria Music & Film Festival
Northampton · United Kingdom 2h 09 · 2 ch — — 12 h 43
London · United Kingdom 2h 11 · 1 ch 12–20° 50 mm 12 h 42 London Trans+ Pride, Last Night of the Proms
Cambridge · United Kingdom 2h 11 — — 12 h 43
Stevenage · United Kingdom 2h 18 · 1 ch — — 12 h 42
Cheltenham · United Kingdom 2h 30 · 1 ch — — 12 h 42
Worcester · United Kingdom 2h 35 · 1 ch — — 12 h 43
Lincoln · United Kingdom 2h 37 · 1 ch 10–18° 52 mm 12 h 44
Doncaster · United Kingdom 2h 38 · 2 ch — — 12 h 45
St Albans · United Kingdom 2h 43 · 2 ch — — 12 h 42
Wakefield · United Kingdom 2h 48 · 2 ch — — 12 h 45
Gloucester · United Kingdom 2h 52 · 2 ch — — 12 h 42
Tewkesbury · United Kingdom 2h 54 · 2 ch — — 12 h 43
Stockport · United Kingdom 2h 55 · 2 ch — — 12 h 45
Reading · United Kingdom 2h 58 · 3 ch — — 12 h 42
Shrewsbury · United Kingdom 2h 58 · 1 ch — — 12 h 44
Leeds · United Kingdom 3h 04 · 2 ch 9–17° 57 mm 12 h 45 Mint Festival
York · United Kingdom 3h 05 · 1 ch 10–18° 53 mm 12 h 45 York Beer & Cider Festival, York Food and Drink Festival
Manchester · United Kingdom 3h 07 · 2 ch 10–18° 71 mm 12 h 45
Bristol · United Kingdom 3h 09 · 1 ch 11–19° 64 mm 12 h 42 Encounters Film Festival
Chelmsford · United Kingdom 3h 10 · 3 ch 10–19° 49 mm 12 h 42
Crawley · United Kingdom 3h 11 · 2 ch — — 12 h 41
Norwich · United Kingdom 3h 14 · 1 ch — — 12 h 43
Oxford · United Kingdom 3h 16 · 1 ch — — 12 h 42
Farnborough · United Kingdom 3h 16 · 5 ch — — 12 h 42
Runcorn · United Kingdom 3h 16 · 2 ch — — 12 h 44
Windsor and Eton · United Kingdom 3h 18 · 4 ch — — 12 h 42
Colchester · United Kingdom 3h 22 · 3 ch 11–20° 52 mm 12 h 42
Southend-on-Sea · United Kingdom 3h 25 · 3 ch — — 12 h 42 The Old Leigh Regatta
Guildford · United Kingdom 3h 26 · 3 ch — — 12 h 42
Warrington · United Kingdom 3h 28 · 1 ch — — 12 h 45
Brighton · United Kingdom 3h 29 · 3 ch 11–19° 47 mm 12 h 41
Swindon · United Kingdom 3h 29 · 3 ch — — 12 h 42
Ipswich · United Kingdom 3h 30 · 1 ch — — 12 h 43
Bath · United Kingdom 3h 31 · 2 ch — — 12 h 42
Salford · United Kingdom 3h 31 · 3 ch — — 12 h 45
Stratford-upon-Avon · United Kingdom 3h 32 · 2 ch — — 12 h 43
Winchester · United Kingdom 3h 34 · 4 ch — — 12 h 41
Altrincham · United Kingdom 3h 36 · 2 ch — — 12 h 45
Liverpool · United Kingdom 3h 37 · 2 ch 11–18° 77 mm 12 h 45
Huddersfield · United Kingdom 3h 37 · 3 ch — — 12 h 45
Canterbury · United Kingdom 3h 38 · 2 ch — — 12 h 42
Wigan · United Kingdom 3h 39 · 1 ch — — 12 h 45 Wigan Diggers Festival
Cardiff · United Kingdom 3h 42 · 2 ch — — 12 h 42
Eastleigh · United Kingdom 3h 43 · 4 ch — — 12 h 41
Folkestone · United Kingdom 3h 43 · 3 ch — — 12 h 41
Chester · United Kingdom 3h 46 · 2 ch — — 12 h 44
Ludlow · United Kingdom 3h 48 · 2 ch — — 12 h 43 Ludlow Food Festival
Southampton · United Kingdom 3h 51 · 4 ch 12–20° 60 mm 12 h 41
Bolton · United Kingdom 3h 51 · 3 ch — — 12 h 45
Cleethorpes · United Kingdom 3h 53 · 2 ch — — 12 h 45
Preston · United Kingdom 3h 53 · 1 ch — — 12 h 45
Kingston upon Hull · United Kingdom 3h 56 · 2 ch — — 12 h 45
Newcastle upon Tyne · United Kingdom 4h 02 · 1 ch — — 12 h 47 Great North Run
Wrexham · United Kingdom 4h 02 · 2 ch — — 12 h 44 Wrexham Feast
Scarborough · United Kingdom 4h 02 · 2 ch — — 12 h 46 Goldwing Light Parade, Scarborough Pride
Arundel · United Kingdom 4h 04 · 3 ch — — 12 h 41
Durham · United Kingdom 4h 08 · 2 ch — — 12 h 47
Hastings · United Kingdom 4h 08 · 3 ch — — 12 h 41
Warminster · United Kingdom 4h 13 · 2 ch — — 12 h 41
Eastbourne · United Kingdom 4h 19 · 3 ch 13–19° 60 mm 12 h 41
Blackpool · United Kingdom 4h 22 · 2 ch — — 12 h 45
Salisbury · United Kingdom 4h 22 · 3 ch — — 12 h 41
Cromer · United Kingdom 4h 24 · 2 ch — — 12 h 44
Sunderland · United Kingdom 4h 25 · 2 ch — — 12 h 47
Bournemouth · United Kingdom 4h 27 · 4 ch 10–20° 69 mm 12 h 41 Arts by the Sea
Exeter · United Kingdom 4h 27 · 1 ch — — 12 h 41
Lille · France 4h 28 · 2 ch 11–20° 57 mm 12 h 41
Middlesbrough · United Kingdom 4h 31 · 2 ch — — 12 h 46
Swansea · United Kingdom 4h 35 · 2 ch 13–18° 76 mm 12 h 42 Swansea Bay Summer Festival, Swansea International Jazz Festival
Portsmouth · United Kingdom 4h 35 · 3 ch 12–19° 61 mm 12 h 41
Burnley · United Kingdom 4h 49 · 3 ch — — 12 h 45
Llandudno · United Kingdom 4h 55 · 4 ch — — 12 h 44
Accrington · United Kingdom 5h · 3 ch — — 12 h 45
Paris · France 5h 01 · 2 ch 13–22° 45 mm 12 h 39 A Shaded View on Fashion Film
Torquay · United Kingdom 5h 02 · 1 ch — — 12 h 40
Brussels · Belgium 5h 07 · 2 ch 11–20° 65 mm 12 h 41
Llanfairpwllgwyngyll · United Kingdom 5h 19 · 3 ch — — 12 h 44
Aberystwyth · United Kingdom 5h 24 · 2 ch — — 12 h 43
Tywyn · United Kingdom 5h 24 · 3 ch — — 12 h 43
Berwick-upon-Tweed · United Kingdom 5h 27 · 2 ch — — 12 h 48
Nelson · United Kingdom 5h 27 · 2 ch 9–17° 74 mm 12 h 45
Annan · United Kingdom 5h 28 · 2 ch — — 12 h 47
Saint-Cloud · France 5h 29 · 4 ch — — 12 h 39
Edinburgh · United Kingdom 5h 31 · 1 ch 10–17° 55 mm 12 h 49
Kraainem · Belgium 5h 36 · 4 ch 11–19° 63 mm 12 h 41
Versailles · France 5h 41 · 4 ch — — 12 h 38
Leuven · Belgium 5h 44 · 3 ch — — 12 h 41 Tour of Leuven
Kortrijk · Belgium 5h 47 · 3 ch — — 12 h 41
Plymouth · United Kingdom 5h 49 · 1 ch — — 12 h 40
Aalst · Belgium 5h 52 · 3 ch — — 12 h 41
Mechelen · Belgium 5h 52 · 3 ch — — 12 h 41
Disneyland Paris · France 5h 56 · 4 ch — — 12 h 39
Fontainebleau · France 5h 58 · 4 ch — — 12 h 38
Ghent · Belgium 6h 02 · 3 ch — — 12 h 41
Charleroi · Belgium 6h 04 · 3 ch — — 12 h 40
Antwerp · Belgium 6h 11 · 3 ch 11–20° 76 mm 12 h 42
North Berwick · United Kingdom 6h 11 · 2 ch — — 12 h 49
Amiens · France 6h 12 · 3 ch — — 12 h 40
Calais · France 6h 19 · 4 ch — — 12 h 41
Stirling · United Kingdom 6h 19 · 2 ch — — 12 h 49 Bloody Scotland, Stirling Photography Festival
Kirkcaldy · United Kingdom 6h 21 · 2 ch — — 12 h 49
Lier · Belgium 6h 25 · 3 ch — — 12 h 41
Ath · Belgium 6h 30 · 4 ch — — 12 h 41
Bruges · Belgium 6h 31 · 3 ch — — 12 h 42
Namur · Belgium 6h 32 · 5 ch — — 12 h 41
Rotterdam · Netherlands 6h 34 · 2 ch 10–19° 90 mm 12 h 43 Camera Japan Festival
Liège · Belgium 6h 36 · 3 ch — — 12 h 41
Glasgow · United Kingdom 6h 36 · 2 ch 10–17° 98 mm 12 h 48
Hasselt · Belgium 6h 37 · 3 ch — — 12 h 41
Sint-Niklaas · Belgium 6h 37 · 4 ch — — 12 h 41
Rouen · France 6h 42 · 4 ch — — 12 h 39
Schiedam · Netherlands 6h 43 · 3 ch — — 12 h 42
Ypres · Belgium 6h 49 · 4 ch — — 12 h 41
Delft · Netherlands 6h 49 · 3 ch — — 12 h 43 Taptoe
Perth · United Kingdom 6h 51 · 2 ch — — 12 h 49
Ostend · Belgium 6h 56 · 4 ch — — 12 h 42
The Hague · Netherlands 7h 02 · 3 ch 11–19° 89 mm 12 h 43 TodaysArt Festival
Dinant · Belgium 7h 08 · 5 ch — — 12 h 40
Breda · Netherlands 7h 09 · 3 ch — — 12 h 42
Chartres · France 7h 10 · 4 ch — — 12 h 38
Dundee · United Kingdom 7h 14 · 3 ch — — 12 h 49
Reims · France 7h 16 · 4 ch — — 12 h 39
Dordrecht · Netherlands 7h 16 · 4 ch — — 12 h 42
Leiden · Netherlands 7h 17 · 3 ch — — 12 h 43
Lanark · United Kingdom 7h 20 · 3 ch — — 12 h 48
Amsterdam · Netherlands 7h 22 · 2 ch 11–19° 84 mm 12 h 43 Camera Japan Festival
Lyon · France 7h 24 · 4 ch 13–23° 82 mm 12 h 35
Tilburg · Netherlands 7h 25 · 3 ch — — 12 h 42
Spa · Belgium 7h 25 · 4 ch — — 12 h 41
Rennes · France 7h 27 · 4 ch — — 12 h 38
Greenock · United Kingdom 7h 28 · 3 ch — — 12 h 49
Gouda · Netherlands 7h 28 · 4 ch — — 12 h 43
Dijon · France 7h 33 · 4 ch — — 12 h 37
Whitby · United Kingdom 7h 34 · 3 ch — — 12 h 46
Le Mans · France 7h 35 · 4 ch — — 12 h 38
Zaandam · Netherlands 7h 36 · 4 ch — — 12 h 43
Haarlem · Netherlands 7h 37 · 5 ch — — 12 h 43
Weesp · Netherlands 7h 37 · 4 ch — — 12 h 43
Hilversum · Netherlands 7h 38 · 3 ch — — 12 h 43
Maastricht · Netherlands 7h 39 · 4 ch — — 12 h 41
Tenby · United Kingdom 7h 39 · 2 ch — — 12 h 42
Helensburgh · United Kingdom 7h 43 · 2 ch — — 12 h 49
Utrecht · Netherlands 7h 48 · 4 ch — — 12 h 43 Festival Oude Muziek Utrecht, Netherlands Film Festival
Almere · Netherlands 7h 49 · 3 ch — — 12 h 43
Eindhoven · Netherlands 7h 49 · 3 ch 10–20° 59 mm 12 h 42
Bussum · Netherlands 7h 49 · 4 ch — — 12 h 43
Le Havre · France 7h 50 · 4 ch — — 12 h 39
Metz · France 7h 50 · 3 ch — — 12 h 39
Amersfoort · Netherlands 7h 50 · 3 ch — — 12 h 43
's-Hertogenbosch · Netherlands 7h 52 · 4 ch — — 12 h 42
Nantes · France 7h 55 · 4 ch 12–22° 60 mm 12 h 37
Dieppe · France 7h 56 · 5 ch — — 12 h 40
Caen · France 7h 58 · 4 ch — — 12 h 39

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Journeys from Stamford's stations on a Tuesday from 08:00, waiting for the train included, from published timetables as of 19 October 2026. Temperatures and rain are long-term averages from each city's Wikivoyage article (CC BY-SA); daylight is worked out for the middle of the month.

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