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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gloucester to Stafford
Showing times and prices for 12 Nov
Cheapest price
£0
Average price
£92
Fastest journey
1 h 36 m
Average duration
1 h 37 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
105 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gloucester to Stafford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Gloucester to Stafford you need to make at least one change.
22:051h53
Gloucester23:58Stafford
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1 change
07:451h47
Gloucester09:32Stafford
£921One-way
1 change
08:491h42
Gloucester10:31Stafford
£921One-way
1 change
09:491h42
Gloucester11:31Stafford
£921One-way
1 change
10:491h42
Gloucester12:31Stafford
£921One-way
1 change
07:251h36
Gloucester09:01Stafford
£971One-way
1 change
08:241h37
Gloucester10:01Stafford
£971One-way
1 change
20:561h37
Gloucester22:33Stafford
£921One-way
1 change
11:231h38
Gloucester13:01Stafford
£971One-way
1 change
09:221h39
Gloucester11:01Stafford
£971One-way
1 change
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gloucester to Stafford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Gloucester to Stafford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 20:56. The fastest train covers the 105 km distance in 1h 48m.
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 105 km |
Average train duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 48m |
First train 05:20 |
Last train 20:56 |
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: CrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western from Gloucester to Stafford trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Gloucester and Stafford from £42. 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
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
£26
CrossCountry frequency
6 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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
£93
Cross Country frequency
14 a day
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
£97
first_great_western frequency
11 a day
FAQs: Gloucester to Stafford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gloucester to Stafford 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully explore Stafford's main attractions such as the Ancient High House, Stafford Castle, and the surrounding countryside, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Booking trains from Gloucester to Stafford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Gloucester to Stafford is 105 km.
In Stafford, you can enjoy performances at the Stafford Gatehouse Theatre, explore scenic walking trails along the River Sow, and visit the vibrant Stafford Farmers' Market. For a bit of history, visit Stafford Castle for panoramic views, or the Ancient High House for its period rooms. Shugborough Estate offers a glimpse into Georgian life with its mansion and gardens. Art enthusiasts can discover local works at the Shire Hall Gallery, while Victoria Park provides a relaxing space with floral displays and a café. Golfers can enjoy a round at Stafford Castle Golf Club, and the Staffordshire County Museum offers insights into local history.
The cost of a train ticket from Gloucester to Stafford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £42, while the average price tends to be around £42.
The train journey from Gloucester to Stafford covers a distance of 105 km and takes approximately 1h 48m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Stafford is by train, costing approximately £42.
The first train from Gloucester to Stafford leaves at 5:20.
The train station in Gloucester that goes to Stafford is Gloucester station (GCR), and it arrives at Stafford station (STA).
The last train from Gloucester to Stafford departs at 20:56.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gloucester to Stafford.
Trains from Gloucester to Stafford run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Gloucester to Stafford.
To travel from Gloucester to Stafford, you can take a train.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gloucester to Stafford.
There is no night train service from Gloucester to Stafford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gloucester and Stafford
Gloucester
Stafford
The major train station for departures in Gloucester is Gloucester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gloucester for your trip from Gloucester to Stafford.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:30 Sunday 09:00 - 20:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - step free access available to all platforms with liftbridge to link platforms
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are 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
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Gloucester
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
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 Gloucester.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information 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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