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Compare train and coach for Cambridge station (CBG) to Stafford station (STA)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cambridge station (CBG) to Stafford station (STA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £25.
Distance: 167 km
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Why should you book Cambridge station (CBG) to Stafford station (STA) trains with Omio?
CrossCountry as well as Cross Country, Greater Anglia, Great Northern and more offer trains services from Cambridge station (CBG) to Stafford station (STA).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cambridge station (CBG) to Stafford station (STA).
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country, Greater Anglia or Great Northern to find the best option for your trip from Cambridge station (CBG) to Stafford station (STA).
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cambridge station (CBG) to Stafford station (STA).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country, Greater Anglia or Great Northern to find the best option for your trip from Cambridge station (CBG) to Stafford station (STA).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Cambridge station (CBG) to Stafford station (STA).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cambridge station (CBG) to Stafford station (STA)
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Trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to Stafford station (STA) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:59, the last at 17:00. The fastest train covers the 167 km distance in 3h 23m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £20
Distance 167 km |
Average train duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 23m |
First train 06:59 |
Last train 17:00 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £20
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country, Greater Anglia, Great Northern from Cambridge station (CBG) to Stafford station (STA) trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country, Greater Anglia, Great Northern trains will get you between Cambridge station (CBG) and Stafford station (STA) from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
£25
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
£164
Greater Anglia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
Great Northern
About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
£163
Great Northern frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
£149
Cross Country frequency
9 a day
FAQs: Cambridge station (CBG) to Stafford station (STA) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge station (CBG) to Stafford station (STA) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stafford station (STA), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Cambridge station (CBG) to Stafford station (STA) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The train journey from Cambridge station (CBG) to Stafford station (STA) covers a distance of 167 km and takes approximately 3h 23m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Cambridge station (CBG) to Stafford station (STA) is 167 km.
The first train from Cambridge station (CBG) to Stafford station (STA) leaves at 6:59.
The last train from Cambridge station (CBG) to Stafford station (STA) departs at 17:00.
Trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to Stafford station (STA) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cambridge station (CBG) to Stafford station (STA).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cambridge station (CBG) to Stafford station (STA).
To get from Cambridge station (CBG) to Stafford station (STA), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Cambridge station (CBG) to Stafford station (STA).
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge station (CBG) to Stafford station (STA) is by coach, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to Stafford station (STA) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cambridge to Stafford offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travellers can enjoy views of the English countryside interspersed with historic towns and charming villages along the route, providing a pleasant and varied visual experience.
A day trip from Cambridge to Stafford is not feasible due to the travel time of 3h 23m. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 167 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Cambridge station (CBG) to Stafford station (STA).
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