Crewe station (CRE) to Stafford station (STA) train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Crewe station (CRE) to Stafford station (STA)

Showing times and prices for 03 Aug

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

18 m

Average duration

18 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

38 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Crewe station (CRE) to Stafford station (STA) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Crewe station (CRE) to Stafford station (STA) will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Crewe station (CRE) for Stafford station (STA) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 38 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .

The slowest trains will take 18 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Avanti West Coast
    17:320h18
    Crewe station (CRE)
    17:50Stafford station (STA)
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    6:550h18
    Crewe station (CRE)
    7:13Stafford station (STA)
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    11:550h18
    Crewe station (CRE)
    12:13Stafford station (STA)
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    19:320h18
    Crewe station (CRE)
    19:50Stafford station (STA)
    £161One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Crewe station (CRE) to Stafford station (STA) train times

The table below shows live departures for Crewe station (CRE) to Stafford station (STA) trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West Coast6:55 Crewe station (CRE)
0h18
7:13 Stafford station (STA)0 changesdirect
Avanti West Coast11:55 Crewe station (CRE)
0h18
12:13 Stafford station (STA)0 changesdirect
Avanti West Coast17:32 Crewe station (CRE)
0h18
17:50 Stafford station (STA)0 changesdirect
Avanti West Coast19:32 Crewe station (CRE)
0h18
19:50 Stafford station (STA)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Crewe station (CRE) to Stafford station (STA)

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Trains from Crewe station (CRE) to Stafford station (STA) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 20:04. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 17m.

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
Distance
38 km
Average train duration
25m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
17m
First train
5:37
Last train
20:04
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry from Crewe station (CRE) to Stafford station (STA) trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry trains will get you between Crewe station (CRE) and Stafford station (STA) from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18m
Cheapest Price
£13
West Midlands Trains frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about West Midlands Trains

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17m
Cheapest Price
£10
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Avanti West Coast

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
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
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
Learn more about CrossCountry

FAQs: Crewe station (CRE) to Stafford station (STA) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crewe station (CRE) 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Crewe station (CRE) to Stafford station (STA) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Crewe station (CRE) to Stafford station (STA) covers a distance of 38 km and takes approximately 17m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Crewe station (CRE) to Stafford station (STA) is 38 km.
The first train from Crewe station (CRE) to Stafford station (STA) leaves at 5:37.
The last train from Crewe station (CRE) to Stafford station (STA) departs at 20:04.
Trains from Crewe station (CRE) to Stafford station (STA) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Crewe station (CRE) to Stafford station (STA).
Yes, there is a direct train between Crewe station (CRE) and Stafford station (STA). The service operates 8 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains.
To travel from Crewe station (CRE) to Stafford station (STA), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Crewe station (CRE) to Stafford station (STA).
The cheapest way to get from Crewe station (CRE) to Stafford station (STA) is by train, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Crewe station (CRE) 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 Crewe to Stafford primarily features views of the English countryside, including fields and small villages, but it is not typically noted for particularly scenic landscapes compared to routes through more mountainous or coastal areas.
Yes, a day trip from Crewe to Stafford is feasible. The journey takes 17m and covers a distance of 38 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Crewe station (CRE) to Stafford station (STA).

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Important Stations and Airports in Crewe station (CRE) and Stafford station (STA)

Most Crewe station (CRE) to Stafford station (STA) trains use the Crewe to Stafford station pair. Use this guide to compare Crewe station (CRE) and Stafford station (STA) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Crewe
Arrival train stations in Stafford
CreweCrewe station, Nantwich Road, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 6HRShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Crewe from Crewe city centre

Crewe is 1 km from Crewe city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus103 · 4m · every ~5 min
103 · 5m · every ~5 min

Crewe train station facilities and services

Crewe has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Crewe.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Crewe.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Crewe. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Crewe: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Crewe: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Crewe: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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