Travel Information to Reading from Stafford
| 105 miles | |
| Train or coach | |
| £33 - £56 | |
| Train • £33 • 2 h 14 min | |
| Train • £33 • 2 h 14 min | |
| CrossCountry |
Take a train or coach to travel 105 miles between Stafford and Reading. The most popular travel providers which serve this journey are CrossCountry among others. Travellers can even take a direct train from Stafford to Reading.
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How to get to Reading from Stafford by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Stafford to Reading is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Stafford to Reading
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There are 2 ways to get from Stafford to Reading: train or coach.
The cheapest way to go to Reading from Stafford is by taking a train, which costs on average £33.
This is compared to other ways of getting from Stafford to Reading:
Taking a train costs £24 less than taking a coach, which costs on average £56 for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel to Reading from Stafford is by train, which takes on average 2 h 14 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Taking a coach requires on average 9 h 15 min of travel time.
The Stafford to Reading distance is approximately 105 miles.
The average frequency per day from Stafford to Reading is:
- Around 2 coaches per day.
- 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Stafford to Reading 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 Stafford to Reading:
- Trains mostly depart from Stafford and arrive in Reading.
The following travel companies offer services from Stafford to Reading:
- Travel with CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains or Cross Country to go to Reading by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find CrossCountry Stafford to Reading tickets on Omio for £33.
Yes, there are direct services available from Stafford to Reading with the following travel companies:
- 2 direct trains per day with CrossCountry or Cross Country.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Reading as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Reading from Stafford.
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