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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stafford to Wilmslow
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £0
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £60
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 34 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 34 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 50
- Distance
- 59 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stafford to Wilmslow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 50 trains from Stafford to Wilmslow, including 8 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 59 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .
The slowest trains will take 34 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.
5:45 1h46 Stafford 7:31 Wilmslow Find prices2 changes6:11 1h01 Stafford 7:12 Wilmslow Find prices1 change6:33 0h49 Stafford 7:22 Wilmslow Find prices1 change7:17 0h55 Stafford 8:12 Wilmslow Find prices1 change8:11 1h01 Stafford 9:12 Wilmslow Find prices1 change
7:50 0h34 Stafford 8:24 Wilmslow £66 1 One-way 0 changes8:50 0h34 Stafford 9:24 Wilmslow £66 1 One-way 0 changes9:50 0h34 Stafford 10:24 Wilmslow £66 1 One-way 0 changes10:50 0h34 Stafford 11:24 Wilmslow £66 1 One-way 0 changes11:50 0h34 Stafford 12:24 Wilmslow £66 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stafford to Wilmslow
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stafford to Wilmslow run on average 2 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 22:19. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 38m.
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 59 km |
Average train duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 5:59 |
Last train 22:19 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Stafford to Wilmslow trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stafford to Wilmslow.
The cost of a train ticket from Stafford to Wilmslow can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Stafford to Wilmslow covers a distance of 59 km and takes approximately 38m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Stafford to Wilmslow is 59 km.
The first train from Stafford to Wilmslow leaves at 5:59.
The last train from Stafford to Wilmslow departs at 22:19.
Trains from Stafford to Wilmslow run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stafford to Wilmslow.
Live departures
Stafford to Wilmslow train times
The table below shows live departures for Stafford to Wilmslow trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:33 Stafford | 0h51 | 6:24 Wilmslow | 1 change | |
| 5:45 Stafford | 1h46 | 7:31 Wilmslow | 2 changes | |
| 6:04 Stafford | 0h44 | 6:48 Wilmslow | 1 change | |
| 6:11 Stafford | 1h01 | 7:12 Wilmslow | 1 change | |
 | 6:33 Stafford | 1h13 | 7:46 Wilmslow | 1 change | |
| 6:33 Stafford | 0h49 | 7:22 Wilmslow | 1 change | |
| 6:48 Stafford | 1h00 | 7:48 Wilmslow | 1 change | |
| 7:03 Stafford | 1h08 | 8:11 Wilmslow | 1 change | |
| 7:17 Stafford | 0h55 | 8:12 Wilmslow | 1 change | |
| 7:34 Stafford | 1h28 | 9:02 Wilmslow | 2 changes | |
| 7:34 Stafford | 1h28 | 9:02 Wilmslow | 1 change | |
| 7:50 Stafford | 0h34 | 8:24 Wilmslow | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:00 Stafford | 1h12 | 9:12 Wilmslow | 1 change | |
| 8:05 Stafford | 0h44 | 8:49 Wilmslow | 1 change | |
| 8:11 Stafford | 1h01 | 9:12 Wilmslow | 1 change | |
| 8:33 Stafford | 1h29 | 10:02 Wilmslow | 2 changes | |
| 8:33 Stafford | 1h29 | 10:02 Wilmslow | 1 change | |
| 8:50 Stafford | 0h34 | 9:24 Wilmslow | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:03 Stafford | 1h09 | 10:12 Wilmslow | 1 change | |
| 9:11 Stafford | 1h01 | 10:12 Wilmslow | 1 change | |
| 9:34 Stafford | 1h28 | 11:02 Wilmslow | 2 changes | |
| 9:34 Stafford | 1h28 | 11:02 Wilmslow | 1 change | |
| 9:50 Stafford | 0h34 | 10:24 Wilmslow | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:03 Stafford | 1h09 | 11:12 Wilmslow | 1 change | |
| 10:24 Stafford | 0h48 | 11:12 Wilmslow | 1 change | |
| 10:33 Stafford | 1h29 | 12:02 Wilmslow | 2 changes | |
| 10:33 Stafford | 1h29 | 12:02 Wilmslow | 1 change | |
| 10:50 Stafford | 0h34 | 11:24 Wilmslow | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:03 Stafford | 1h09 | 12:12 Wilmslow | 1 change | |
| 11:24 Stafford | 0h48 | 12:12 Wilmslow | 1 change | |
| 11:33 Stafford | 1h29 | 13:02 Wilmslow | 2 changes | |
| 11:33 Stafford | 1h29 | 13:02 Wilmslow | 1 change | |
| 11:50 Stafford | 0h34 | 12:24 Wilmslow | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:03 Stafford | 1h09 | 13:12 Wilmslow | 1 change | |
| 12:24 Stafford | 0h48 | 13:12 Wilmslow | 1 change | |
| 12:33 Stafford | 1h29 | 14:02 Wilmslow | 2 changes | |
| 12:33 Stafford | 1h29 | 14:02 Wilmslow | 1 change | |
| 12:50 Stafford | 0h34 | 13:24 Wilmslow | 0 changesdirect | |
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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 West Midlands Trains Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£31
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
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 Avanti West Coast Duration
38m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£31
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Stafford and Wilmslow
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Stafford to Wilmslow.
There is no night train service from Stafford to Wilmslow.
Complete guide to Wilmslow
Things to do in Wilmslow
Discover the best of Wilmslow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wilmslow trip today.
- Recommended
Wilmslow Old Court House
Local heritage museum in a medieval building, presenting Wilmslow’s story through exhibits, archives and community displays.
- Recommended
Quarry Bank House
Historic estate rooms and interpretation at Quarry Bank, showing domestic life and the social history of the mill community.
- Must visit
The Edge, Alderley Edge
Scenic National Trust landscape with wooded paths, open heath and a popular marked walk to the sandstone escarpment.
- Recommended
RHS Garden Bridgewater
Large National Trust garden and estate walks with seasonal planting, woodland trails and broad views near Wilmslow.
- Recommended
The Carrs Park
Well-kept town park with lawns, play areas, sports space and easy riverside walking close to central Wilmslow.
Lancashire Hotpot
A rich meat and potato stew from nearby Lancashire, slow-cooked and long associated with North West home cooking and pub menus.
- Gluten-free
Cheshire Cheese
A classic Cheshire cheese made locally in the county, crumbly and tangy, with a long farming tradition around the Cheshire plain.
Cheshire Fruit Cake
A traditional fruit cake linked to the historic county, made with dried fruit and warm spice, often enjoyed with tea.
Hickory's Smokehouse
Established steakhouse and grill known for quality beef, classic sides and a comfortable, upscale atmosphere.
Konak
Stylish Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and flatbreads in a warm, contemporary dining room.
Piccolino Wilmslow
Smart brasserie in central Wilmslow serving modern British and European dishes in a lively, polished setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and coffee are typical of affluent Greater Manchester towns, while local rail and bus links help keep transport costs reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Plan your visit to Wilmslow
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Wilmslow.
The train journey from Stafford to Wilmslow offers a pleasant mix of countryside views, with glimpses of rolling hills and green fields. While not the most dramatic landscape, it provides a peaceful and scenic experience through the English countryside.
FAQs: Stafford to Wilmslow train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stafford to Wilmslow 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 Wilmslow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Stafford to Wilmslow in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Stafford to Wilmslow.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stafford and Wilmslow
Most Stafford to Wilmslow trains use the Stafford to Wilmslow station pair. Use this guide to compare Stafford and Wilmslow 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 Wilmslow
Which Stafford station do trains to Wilmslow leave from?
Trains from Stafford to Wilmslow 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 Wilmslow station do trains from Stafford arrive at?
Trains from Stafford to Wilmslow arrive at Wilmslow. Wilmslow is from Wilmslow city centre.
WilmslowWilmslow station, Station Road, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 1BU+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Wilmslow from Wilmslow city centre
Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick up & set down in the Short Stay Car Park
Wilmslow train station facilities and services
Wilmslow has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wilmslow.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wilmslow.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wilmslow: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wilmslow: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wilmslow: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - This station only has tactile paving on platforms 1, 3 and 4 only - Access to Manchester and Crewe platforms by means of subway from booking hall and ramp to each platform. Access to Manchester Airport platform from rear car park via ramp. Use help point button to call assistance to unlock the gate onto the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Stafford to Wilmslow
Check train stations information for Stafford and Wilmslow, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Stafford that goes to Wilmslow is Stafford, and it arrives at Wilmslow.
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