Stafford to Leicester train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Stafford to Leicester by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Stafford to Leicester take around 1 hour and 3 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 70 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Stafford is scheduled to depart at around  07:00. The last departure is usually at around 21:44 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Stafford at around 06:35, with the last train leaving at around 21:27. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 36 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 16 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$27.74.

We think any time is a great time to visit Leicester, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Leicester.

Is there a direct train from Stafford to Leicester?

The journey between Stafford and Leicester usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Stafford to Leicester every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Stafford to Leicester?

The Stafford to Leicester train travel takes about 1 hour and 3 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Stafford to Leicester train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Leicester leaving Stafford at around 07:00 and the last train leaving at around 21:44 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Stafford at around 06:35, with the final departure at 21:27.