The cheapest and fastest trains from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Stafford station (STA)
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £6
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £8
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 15 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 15 m
- Trains on 04 Nov
- 14
- Distance
- 23 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Stafford station (STA) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Stafford station (STA) will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 14 trains from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Stafford station (STA), including 14 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 16 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.
G011388:44 0h15 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) 8:59 Stafford station (STA) £6 1 One-way 0 changes
W298517:44 0h15 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) 7:59 Stafford station (STA) £7 1 One-way 0 changes
G011449:44 0h15 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) 9:59 Stafford station (STA) £7 1 One-way 0 changes
G010038:04 0h17 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) 8:21 Stafford station (STA) £7 1 One-way 0 changes
W2986610:44 0h16 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) 11:00 Stafford station (STA) £7 1 One-way 0 changes
W298517:44 0h15 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) 7:59 Stafford station (STA) £7 1 One-way 0 changes
G011449:44 0h15 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) 9:59 Stafford station (STA) £7 1 One-way 0 changes
G011388:44 0h15 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) 8:59 Stafford station (STA) £6 1 One-way 0 changes
G0100910:04 0h16 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) 10:20 Stafford station (STA) £9 1 One-way 0 changes
W2986610:44 0h16 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) 11:00 Stafford station (STA) £7 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Stafford station (STA)
Trains from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Stafford station (STA) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 20:54. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 15m.
Distance 23 km |
Average train duration 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 5:05 |
Last train 20:54 |
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Frequently asked questions about your Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Stafford station (STA) trip
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Live departures
Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Stafford station (STA) train times
The table below shows live departures for Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Stafford station (STA) trains for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W29895 | Delayed 15:52 15:44Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h16 | 16:07 16:07Stafford station (STA) | 0 changesdirect | |
W70459 | On time 15:57 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h18 | 16:15 Stafford station (STA) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01032 | Delayed 16:31 16:04Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h16 | 16:46 16:46Stafford station (STA) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01159 | On time 16:44 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h15 | 16:59 Stafford station (STA) | 0 changesdirect | |
W70472 | On time 16:57 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h19 | 17:16 Stafford station (STA) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01035 | On time 17:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h16 | 17:20 Stafford station (STA) | 0 changesdirect | |
W29908 | On time 17:44 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h15 | 17:59 Stafford station (STA) | 0 changesdirect | |
W70485 | On time 17:57 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h18 | 18:15 Stafford station (STA) | 0 changesdirect | |
G66587 | On time 18:44 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h15 | 18:59 Stafford station (STA) | 0 changesdirect | |
W70497 | On time 18:57 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h20 | 19:17 Stafford station (STA) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01039 | On time 19:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h17 | 19:21 Stafford station (STA) | 0 changesdirect | |
W29939 | On time 21:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h16 | 21:20 Stafford station (STA) | 0 changesdirect | |
G66598 | On time 22:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h16 | 22:20 Stafford station (STA) | 0 changesdirect | |
W70529 | On time 22:09 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h17 | 22:26 Stafford station (STA) | 0 changesdirect | |
G66602 | On time 22:44 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h15 | 22:59 Stafford station (STA) | 0 changesdirect | |
W70456 | 6:14 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h22 | 6:36 Stafford station (STA) | 0 changesdirect | |
W70466 | 6:57 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h19 | 7:16 Stafford station (STA) | 0 changesdirect | |
W34115 | 7:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h18 | 7:22 Stafford station (STA) | 0 changesdirect | |
W29851 | 7:44 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h15 | 7:59 Stafford station (STA) | 0 changesdirect | |
W70481 | 7:57 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h20 | 8:17 Stafford station (STA) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01003 | 8:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h17 | 8:21 Stafford station (STA) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01138 | 8:44 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h15 | 8:59 Stafford station (STA) | 0 changesdirect | |
W70492 | 8:57 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h18 | 9:15 Stafford station (STA) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01005 | 9:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h16 | 9:20 Stafford station (STA) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01144 | 9:44 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h15 | 9:59 Stafford station (STA) | 0 changesdirect | |
W70503 | 9:57 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h19 | 10:16 Stafford station (STA) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01009 | 10:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h16 | 10:20 Stafford station (STA) | 0 changesdirect | |
W29866 | 10:44 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h16 | 11:00 Stafford station (STA) | 0 changesdirect | |
W70513 | 10:57 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h19 | 11:16 Stafford station (STA) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Important Stations and Airports in Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) and Stafford station (STA)
Most Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Stafford station (STA) trains use the Stoke-on-Trent to Stafford station pair. Use this guide to compare Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) and Stafford station (STA) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Stoke-on-Trent from Stoke-on-Trent city centre
Stoke-on-Trent train station facilities and services
Stoke-on-Trent has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stoke-on-Trent.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stoke-on-Trent. ATMs are available at Stoke-on-Trent.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stoke-on-Trent. 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 Stoke-on-Trent: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stoke-on-Trent: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stoke-on-Trent: 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 taxis: By the North end of platform 1, 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.
Getting to Stafford from Stafford city centre
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.


