Going from Stafford to Stratford-upon-Avon by train

About to set off from Stafford to Stratford-upon-Avon by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.

Cost of train tickets between Stafford and Stratford-upon-Avon

The cheapest train tickets from Stafford to Stratford-upon-Avon start at £29.60. 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 Stafford to Stratford-upon-Avon is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 5 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 Stafford to Stratford-upon-Avon

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Stafford to Stratford-upon-Avon:

  • 06:25 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 21:25 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 06:26 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • 23:04 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • A train departs every 16 minutes from Stafford toward Stratford-upon-Avon.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 44 trains serving this route each day.

What are the travel time and distance for trains from Stafford to Stratford-upon-Avon?

On this route spanning 73 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 1 hour and 31 minutes.

Booking Stafford to Stratford-upon-Avon trains in advance

Booking your Stafford to Stratford-upon-Avon tickets in advance is the best way to save money. Tickets on this specific route can be purchased 5 months before departure.

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Learn even more about travelling from Stafford to Stratford-upon-Avon by train

Need more information on travelling through Europe by train? Head to our help articles for details on everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding different ticket types. Then review the travel ideas we’ve compiled in our city guide: Stratford-upon-Avon.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the journey from Stafford to Stratford-upon-Avon by train?

The total distance between Stafford and Stratford-upon-Avon by train is 73 kilometres.

How much is a train ticket from Stafford to Stratford-upon-Avon?

The cheapest fare on this route is £29.60. If you book 30 days in advance, tickets cost about . If booked 7 days in advance, the cost is typically .

When can I buy tickets for trains running from Stafford to Stratford-upon-Avon?

Tickets for travel between Stafford to Stratford-upon-Avon are available 5 months before departure.

What’s the travel time from Stafford to Stratford-upon-Avon by train?

The fastest journey is 1 hour and 31 minutes.