Longton to Stafford train with CrossCountry

Tue 17 Feb
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Longton to Stafford

Showing times and prices for 17 Feb

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£11

Fastest journey

29 m

Average duration

29 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

20 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Longton to Stafford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Longton to Stafford will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Longton for Stafford every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .

The slowest trains will take 29 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.

CrossCountry
10:300h29
Longton
10:59Stafford
£111One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Longton to Stafford train times

The table below shows live departures for Longton to Stafford trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 17 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 18:41
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cross_country10:30 Longton
0h29
10:59 Stafford0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Longton to Stafford

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Trains from Longton to Stafford run on average 5 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 51m.

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
20 km
Average train duration
22m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
51m
First train
05:47
Last train
22:30
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, east_midlands_trains from Longton to Stafford trainsCrossCountry, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Longton and Stafford from £8. 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
29m
Cheapest Price
£10
CrossCountry frequency
5 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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
£36
east_midlands_trains frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Longton to Stafford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Longton 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Longton to Stafford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Longton to Stafford covers a distance of 20 km and takes approximately 51m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Longton to Stafford is 20 km.
The first train from Longton to Stafford leaves at 5:47.
The last train from Longton to Stafford departs at 22:30.
Trains from Longton to Stafford run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Longton to Stafford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Longton to Stafford.
To get from Longton to Stafford, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Longton to Stafford.
The train station in Longton that goes to Stafford is Longton station (LGN), and it arrives at Stafford station (STA).
The cheapest way to get from Longton to Stafford is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Longton to Stafford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Longton to Stafford offers a pleasant view of the Staffordshire countryside, featuring rolling fields and charming rural landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Longton to Stafford is feasible. The journey takes 51m and the distance is 20 km. Trains run frequently with a frequency of 5 per day.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Longton to Stafford.

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Important Stations and Airports in Longton and Stafford

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The major train station for departures in Longton is Longton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Longton for your trip from Longton to Stafford.
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  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Longton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: On Baths Street, opposite the interchange.

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