Travelling from Croydon to Stafford by train

Considering a train trip from Croydon to Stafford? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Cost of train travel from Croydon to Stafford

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Croydon to Stafford:

  • Cheapest ticket: €42.62

  • Pricing when booking a month in advance:

  • Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Croydon to Stafford train times

Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Croydon to Stafford is at 03:40 and the last is at 20:45. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 04:40 and the last one is at 19:48. You can expect 43 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 14 minutes.

Average train travel time from Croydon to Stafford

The quickest time by train is 2 hours and 10 minutes, travelling a total distance of 211 kilometres.

Booking horizon for travel between Croydon and Stafford

Tickets for travel between Croydon and Stafford can be booked 4 months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.

Making your Croydon to Stafford travels smooth and enjoyable

Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Stafford.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the train trip from Croydon to Stafford?

The total distance from Croydon to Stafford is 211 kilometres.

How much does the train from Croydon to Stafford cost?

The lowest fare on this route is €42.62. If booked 30 days in advance, tickets are priced around . When booked 7 days before travel, expect to pay around .

When do tickets go on sale for trains from Croydon to Stafford?

Tickets for this journey become available 4 months before the travel date.

How long does the train take from Croydon to Stafford?

The fastest travel time is 2 hours and 10 minutes.