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The cheapest and fastest trains from Crewe station (CRE) to Stafford station (STA)
Showing times and prices for 05 May
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
17 m
Average duration
18 m
Trains per day
5
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 £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Crewe station (CRE) for Stafford station (STA) every day 5 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 17 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.
6:400h17Crewe station (CRE)6:57Stafford station (STA)£101One-way0 changes- 17:550h18Crewe station (CRE)18:13Stafford station (STA)£101One-way0 changes
- 12:320h19Crewe station (CRE)12:51Stafford station (STA)£101One-way0 changes
7:130h18Crewe station (CRE)7:31Stafford station (STA)£131One-way0 changes- 6:030h17Crewe station (CRE)6:20Stafford station (STA)£151One-way0 changes
- 6:030h17Crewe station (CRE)6:20Stafford station (STA)£151One-way0 changes
- 6:400h17Crewe station (CRE)6:57Stafford station (STA)£101One-way0 changes
- 17:550h18Crewe station (CRE)18:13Stafford station (STA)£101One-way0 changes
- 16:550h18Crewe station (CRE)17:13Stafford station (STA)£151One-way0 changes
- 8:320h18Crewe station (CRE)8:50Stafford station (STA)£161One-way0 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 today, Monday 4 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:32 Crewe station (CRE) | 0h18 | 17:50 Stafford station (STA) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 5 May | |||||
| 6:03 Crewe station (CRE) | 0h17 | 6:20 Stafford station (STA) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:40 Crewe station (CRE) | 0h17 | 6:57 Stafford station (STA) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:32 Crewe station (CRE) | 0h19 | 12:51 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)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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 £8 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 19:04. 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 £8 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 17m |
First train 5:37 |
Last train 19:04 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
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 £8. 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
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
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
£8
Avanti West Coast frequency
10 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
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
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Crewe station (CRE) to Stafford station (STA) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, 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 19:04.
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 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 £8.
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)
Crewe
Stafford
The major train station for departures in Crewe is Crewe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Crewe for your trip from Crewe to Stafford.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:00 Saturday 05:30 - 19:00 Sunday 08:10 - 19:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Weston Road (Car Park 2)
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 5 and 6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 5 and Platform 6
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: all platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Crewe
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the side of the station on the left as you exit. Northern Rail buses pick up / drop off at the temporary bus station, just beyond Platform 12. The bus station in question is accessible via a bridge at platform level.
The major train station for arrivals in Stafford is Stafford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stafford for your journey to Stafford from Crewe.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:30 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Stafford Multi Story (Car Park 2)
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: 84 cycle spaces in two bays on platform 1 with 42 cycle spaces in Car Park 2 (Multi-Story)
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Stafford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station on the left hand side.
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