Travel optionsfrom Stafford to Southampton
How to get to Southampton from Stafford by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Stafford to Southampton is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Stafford to Southampton:
A train is £10 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Stafford to Southampton costing on average £37.
Other travel options to Southampton take longer:
Coach takes on average 8h 10m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stafford and Southampton as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Penkridge, Crown Bridge and arrive in Southampton, Coach Station.
- Trains mostly depart from Stafford station (STA) and arrive in Southampton Central (SOU).
- Travel with CrossCountry, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains to go to Southampton by train.
- 2 direct trains per day with Cross Country.
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