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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stafford to Aylesford
Showing times and prices for 15 Apr
Cheapest price
£161
Average price
£161
Fastest journey
2 h 28 m
Average duration
2 h 34 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
244 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stafford to Aylesford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stafford to Aylesford will cost around £161 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £161.
Fast trains
To travel from Stafford to Aylesford you need to make at least 2 changes.
6:222h58Stafford9:20Aylesford£1611One-way2 changes- 7:142h38Stafford9:52Aylesford£1611One-way2 changes
- 8:142h36Stafford10:50Aylesford£1611One-way2 changes
- 9:142h36Stafford11:50Aylesford£1611One-way2 changes
- 10:142h36Stafford12:50Aylesford£1611One-way2 changes
- 7:522h28Stafford10:20Aylesford£1631One-way3 changes
- 8:142h36Stafford10:50Aylesford£1611One-way2 changes
- 9:142h36Stafford11:50Aylesford£1611One-way2 changes
- 10:142h36Stafford12:50Aylesford£1611One-way2 changes
- 11:142h36Stafford13:50Aylesford£1611One-way2 changes
Live departures
Stafford to Aylesford train times
The table below shows live departures for Stafford to Aylesford trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 14 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:22 Stafford | 2h58 | 9:20 Aylesford | 2 changes | |
| 7:14 Stafford | 2h38 | 9:52 Aylesford | 2 changes | |
| 7:52 Stafford | 2h28 | 10:20 Aylesford | 3 changes | |
| 8:14 Stafford | 2h36 | 10:50 Aylesford | 2 changes | |
| 9:14 Stafford | 2h36 | 11:50 Aylesford | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stafford to Aylesford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stafford to Aylesford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £82 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 20:03. The fastest train covers the 244 km distance in 3h 6m.
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 244 km |
Average train duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £82 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 6m |
First train 5:37 |
Last train 20:03 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Stafford to Aylesford trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Stafford and Aylesford from £82. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
£82
Avanti West Coast frequency
15 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
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 47m
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Stafford to Aylesford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stafford to Aylesford 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 Aylesford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Stafford to Aylesford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £82, while the average price tends to be around £82.
The train journey from Stafford to Aylesford covers a distance of 244 km and takes approximately 3h 6m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Stafford to Aylesford is 244 km.
The first train from Stafford to Aylesford leaves at 5:37.
The last train from Stafford to Aylesford departs at 20:03.
Trains from Stafford to Aylesford run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stafford to Aylesford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stafford to Aylesford.
To travel from Stafford to Aylesford, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Stafford to Aylesford.
The train station in Stafford that goes to Aylesford is Stafford station (STA), and it arrives at Aylesford station (AYL).
The cheapest way to get from Stafford to Aylesford is by train, costing approximately £82.
Booking trains from Stafford to Aylesford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Stafford to Aylesford offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views of the English countryside, passing through charming towns, lush fields, and wooded areas, particularly in the more rural sections of the route.
A day trip from Stafford to Aylesford is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 6m and there is only 1 train per day for this 244 km journey.
Aylesford can be explored comfortably in one to two days, allowing time to visit local attractions such as the historic priory, charming village shops, and nearby scenic countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Stafford to Aylesford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stafford and Aylesford
Stafford
Aylesford
The major train station for departures in Stafford is Stafford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stafford for your trip from Stafford to Aylesford.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike 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.
The major train station for arrivals in Aylesford is Aylesford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aylesford for your journey to Aylesford from Stafford.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B3. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 for services to Strood. There is no step free access to Platform 2 - Step access only via footbridge to platform 2 for services towards Maidstone. No step free interchange between platforms.Wheelchair ramp available on the train.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: platform 1
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: in the Car Park
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Aylesford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Maidstone: Replacement bus stop outside the station entrance. Towards Strood: Bus stop opposite the station entrance.
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