- Recommended
Sutton Park National Nature Reserve Visitor Centre
Historic house museum in Sutton Park with furnished rooms, exhibitions and a moat. A key place to explore local heritage.
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Overview: Train from Stafford to Sutton Coldfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Stafford to Sutton Coldfield and enjoy the approximately 33 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 22:49.
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 33 km |
First train 5:33 |
Last train 22:49 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Live departures
Stafford to Sutton Coldfield train times
The table below shows live departures for Stafford to Sutton Coldfield trains for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 15:32 Stafford | 0h57 | 16:29 Sutton Coldfield | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Stafford to Sutton Coldfield trainsCross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Stafford and Sutton Coldfield. 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 Avanti West Coast Duration
1h 4m
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
55m
Cross Country frequency
19 a day
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
49m
West Midlands Trains frequency
20 a day
Complete guide to Sutton Coldfield
Things to do in Sutton Coldfield
Discover the best of Sutton Coldfield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sutton Coldfield trip today.
- Recommended
RBSA Gallery
Nearby art venue with exhibitions, workshops and events in a restored mill setting, popular with visitors to the wider area.
Made in Sutton Gallery
Independent gallery showing contemporary art and craft in the town centre. It is a good stop for local creative work.
- Must visit
Sutton Park
Large park of heathland, woodland, lakes and trails. It is the area’s signature outdoor attraction for walking and wildlife.
- Recommended
Powell's Pool
Attractive lake area in Sutton Park, popular for waterside walks, birdwatching and peaceful views close to the town centre.
- Recommended
Rectory Park
Historic landscaped park with open lawns, mature trees and a large pool. A pleasant local favourite for short walks and relaxation.
Balti
A rich curry with meat or vegetables in a tomato-based sauce, created in Birmingham and widely loved across the West Midlands.
Birmingham Pork Sausage
Seasoned pork, usually with sage, made in nearby Birmingham and traditionally spread on bread or toast for a local breakfast or snack.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Orange Chips
A classic Black Country snack of battered chips often served with salt and vinegar. It is a familiar regional takeaway favourite.
Pushkar Cocktail Bar & Dining
Stylish Indian restaurant known for polished curries, tandoori dishes and attentive service in a smart modern setting.
Lucarelli Restaurant
Long-established local Italian with pasta, pizza and grills, offering a lively, family-friendly atmosphere in the town centre.
The Belfry Hotel & Resort
Refined British dining in a country house hotel by Sutton Park, known for afternoon tea, seasonal menus and elegant surroundings.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and local travel are manageable, but hotels often cost more than in smaller towns nearby.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants may add a 10-12.5% service charge; if not, rounding up or 10% is usual. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
TfWM
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £5.50
To the city centre
Sutton Coldfield station -> Birmingham New Street
- Distance
- 11 km
- Travel time
- 24 min
- Contactless card payment is widely available on West Midlands buses and trams; use the TfWM app for live departures and tickets.
- For all-day bus travel across the West Midlands, an adult nbus 1 day ticket costs £5.50 and is sold through TfWM.
FAQs: Stafford to Sutton Coldfield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stafford to Sutton Coldfield 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 Sutton Coldfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Stafford to Sutton Coldfield is 33 km.
The first train from Stafford to Sutton Coldfield leaves at 5:33.
The last train from Stafford to Sutton Coldfield departs at 22:49.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stafford to Sutton Coldfield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stafford to Sutton Coldfield.
There is no night train service from Stafford to Sutton Coldfield.
Booking trains from Stafford to Sutton Coldfield 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 Sutton Coldfield is not typically regarded as scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, with limited views of the countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Stafford to Sutton Coldfield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stafford and Sutton Coldfield
Most Stafford to Sutton Coldfield trains use the Stafford to Sutton Coldfield station pair, with some services arriving at Chester Road. Use this guide to compare Stafford and Sutton Coldfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stafford
Arrival train stations in Sutton Coldfield
Which Stafford station do trains to Sutton Coldfield leave from?
Trains from Stafford to Sutton Coldfield leave from Stafford. The station is from Stafford city centre at Stafford station, Station Road, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 2AA.
StaffordStafford station, Station Road, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 2AA
City-centre transport
Getting to Stafford from Stafford city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station on the left hand side.
Stafford train station facilities and services
Stafford has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stafford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Stafford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stafford. 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 Stafford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stafford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stafford: 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.
Which Sutton Coldfield station do trains from Stafford arrive at?
Trains from Stafford to Sutton Coldfield most often arrive at Sutton Coldfield. Some services arrive at Chester Road, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Sutton Coldfield arrival station.
Sutton ColdfieldSutton Coldfield station, Railway Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B73 6AY
City-centre transport
Getting to Sutton Coldfield from Sutton Coldfield city centre
BusX4, X14, 71, 77S, 77B · 2m · £2 · every ~46 min
Sutton Coldfield train station facilities and services
Sutton Coldfield has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sutton Coldfield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sutton Coldfield. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sutton Coldfield: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Sutton Coldfield: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sutton Coldfield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, 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 not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located on Platform 2, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Chester RoadChester Road station, Station Approach, Chester Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B73 5JS
City-centre transport
Getting to Chester Road from Sutton Coldfield city centre
Chester Road is 3 km from Sutton Coldfield city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainReading - Newcastle, Plymouth - Edinburgh, Birmingham New Street - Edinburgh, Plymouth - Glasgow Central, Plymouth - Aberdeen, Penzance - Edinburgh, Plymouth - Newcastle, Cardiff Central - Edinburgh, Bristol Temple Meads - Edinburgh, Southampton Central - Newcastle, Birmingham New Street - Newcastle, Bristol Temple Meads - Newcastle, Bristol Temple Meads - Aberdeen, Penzance - Newcastle · 4h 33m · £128 · every ~2 min
Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle, Manchester Victoria - Newcastle · 7h 5m · £76 · every ~2 min
Bus131, 183, 134, 180, 133 · 7h 8m · £48 · every ~3 min
Chester Road train station facilities and services
Chester Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chester Road. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chester Road: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Chester Road: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chester Road: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is available in the station entrance area to Platform 2, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Blake StreetBlake Street station, Station Approach, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B74 4EB
City-centre transport
Getting to Blake Street from Sutton Coldfield city centre
Blake Street is 4 km from Sutton Coldfield city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBirmingham New Street - Lichfield Trent Valley High Level, Longbridge - Lichfield Trent Valley High Level, Redditch - Lichfield Trent Valley High Level, Bromsgrove - Lichfield City, Bromsgrove - Lichfield Trent Valley High Level · 8m · £0.89 · every ~4 min
BusX3 · 16m · £2 · every ~10 min
Blake Street train station facilities and services
Blake Street has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Blake Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blake Street: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Blake Street: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blake Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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