Travelling from Southampton to Stafford by train

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

The fastest trains from Southampton to Stafford take around 3 hours, covering a distance of approximately 213 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Southampton is scheduled to depart at around  05:15. The last departure is usually at around 19:24 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Southampton at around 05:09, with the last train leaving at around 19:27. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 28 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 47 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £26.49.

We think any time is a great time to visit Stafford, 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 Stafford.

Is there a direct train from Southampton to Stafford?

Yes, there is a direct train from Southampton to Stafford.

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

The Southampton to Stafford train travel takes about 3 hours, no matter when you leave.

What are the Southampton to Stafford train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Stafford leaving Southampton at around 05:15 and the last train leaving at around 19:24 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Southampton at around 05:09, with the final departure at 19:27.