Norwich to Stafford by train

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Overview: trains from Norwich to Stafford

Find the key information for travelling by train from Norwich to Stafford, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:00 View journey
Last train 22:40 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 3hr 39m View journey
Distance (km) 232
Trains / day 13 View all
Cheapest journey £48.00 View journey
Avg journey time 5hr 7m
Train operators 6

Explore Norwich to Stafford by train

Thinking about travelling from Norwich to Stafford by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.

Cost of train tickets between Norwich and Stafford

The cheapest train tickets from Norwich to Stafford start at £48.00. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Norwich to Stafford is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 5 and a half months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Departure frequency and timetable from Norwich to Stafford

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Norwich to Stafford:

  • 05:00 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 22:40 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 05:48 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • 22:03 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • A train departs every 1 hour from Norwich toward Stafford.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 13 trains serving this route each day.

What are the travel time and distance for trains from Norwich to Stafford?

On this route spanning 232 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 3 hours and 39 minutes.

When are tickets between Norwich and Stafford available for purchase?

Tickets for trains between Norwich and Stafford can be purchased 5 and a half months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.

Making the most of your Norwich to Stafford travels

To ensure the smoothest of train journey, check out our vast help articles. To start planning your holiday and to find travel inspiration, check out our city guide: Stafford.

FAQs about the train journey from Norwich to Stafford

Want to know more about your journey from Norwich to Stafford? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The train journey from Norwich to Stafford covers 232 kilometres in total.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.