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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from York to Stafford
Cheapest price
£86
Average price
£86
Fastest journey
3 h 41 m
Average duration
3 h 41 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
145 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from York to Stafford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from York to Stafford will cost around £86 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £86.
Of the 1 trains that leave York 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 145 km distance in an average of 3 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 41 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.
5:183h41York8:59Stafford£861One-way0 changes
- 5:183h41York8:59Stafford£861One-way0 changes
Live departures
York to Stafford train times
The table below shows live departures for York to Stafford trains for tomorrow, Saturday 4 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:18 York | 3h41 | 8:59 Stafford | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from York to Stafford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from York to Stafford run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £86 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 145 km distance in 3h 41m.
Distance 145 km |
Average train duration 2h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £86 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 41m |
First train 5:04 |
Last train 23:20 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Transpennine Express, Cross Country, TransPennine Express from York to Stafford trainsTranspennine Express, Cross Country, TransPennine Express trains will get you between York and Stafford from £86. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: York to Stafford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in York and Stafford
Most York to Stafford trains use the York to Stafford station pair. Use this guide to compare York and Stafford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which York station do trains to Stafford leave from?
Getting to York from York city centre
York train station facilities and services
York has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at York.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at York. ATMs are available at York.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at York.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at York: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at York: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at York: 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 taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Stafford station do trains from York arrive at?
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.
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