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FAQs: Southampton to Stafford
Travel to Stafford easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Southampton to Stafford.

There are 2 options to travel to Stafford from Southampton including taking a train or coach.
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Stafford is by taking a train with average ticket prices of £25 compared to other travel options to Stafford:
A train is £8 less than a coach with an average ticket price of £33 from Southampton to Stafford.
The fastest way to get to Stafford from Southampton is by train with an average travel time of 3 h 17 min.
Other travel options to Stafford take longer:
Coach takes on average 8 h.
You should expect to travel around 134 miles from Southampton to Stafford.
The average frequency per day from Southampton to Stafford is:
- Around 4 coaches per day.
- 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Stafford from Southampton as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Southampton to Stafford:
- Trains mostly depart from Southampton Central and arrive in Stafford.
The following travel companies offer services from Southampton to Stafford:
- Travel with CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains or Cross Country for trains to Stafford. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for CrossCountry Southampton to Stafford tickets on Omio for £25.
Yes, there are direct services available from Southampton to Stafford with the following travel companies:
- Direct train available with Cross Country 3 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Stafford as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Stafford from Southampton.
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