Travelling from Edinburgh to Stafford by train

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

The fastest trains from Edinburgh to Stafford take around 3 hours and 28 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 357 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Edinburgh is scheduled to depart at around  06:52. The last departure is usually at around 18:52. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 7 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour and 59 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$31.50.

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 Edinburgh to Stafford?

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

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

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

The Edinburgh to Stafford train travel takes about 3 hours and 28 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Edinburgh to Stafford train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Stafford leaving Edinburgh at around 06:52 and the last train leaving at around 18:52. This is the same at the weekend.