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Doncaster to Stafford by train

The journey from Doncaster to Stafford by train is 64.16 mi and takes 2 hrs 25 mins. There are 27 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:36 and the last at 20:42. It is possible to travel from Doncaster to Stafford by train for as little as £67.16 or as much as £67.16. The best price for this journey is £67.16.

Lowest Price£67.16
Journey Duration2 hrs 25 mins
Connection per Day27
Lowest Price£67.16
Highest Price£67.16
First Departure05:36
Last Departure20:42
Distance64.16 mi
DepartureDoncaster
ArrivalStafford
CarriersTransPennine Express, East Midlands RailwayMore

Your journey from Doncaster to Stafford with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Doncaster to Stafford. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much does it cost to get from Doncaster to Stafford by train?

The prices for train tickets from Doncaster to Stafford vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Doncaster to Stafford will cost £67.16. The average train ticket price is approximately £67.16. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £67.16 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Doncaster to Stafford.

How long is the journey from Doncaster to Stafford by train?

Traveling from Doncaster to Stafford by train will usually take 2 hrs 25 mins. This journey covers a distance of 64.16 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 25 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Doncaster and Stafford by train usually takes 2 hrs 25 mins to cover a distance of 64.16 mi. The shortest journey from Doncaster to Stafford will take you 2 hrs 14 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Stafford quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do departures from Doncaster to Stafford leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Doncaster to Stafford leaving at 05:36. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 20:42.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Doncaster to Stafford leaving at 05:36. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 20:42.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations are used when traveling from Doncaster to Stafford?

In Doncaster, departure stations include Doncaster Sheffield Airport, DSA,Doncaster Railway Station. When you arrive in Stafford, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Stafford Station Rd. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Doncaster to Stafford take place each day?

If you want to get from Doncaster to Stafford, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 27 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Doncaster and Stafford. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 27 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Doncaster to Stafford. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Doncaster to Stafford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Doncaster to Stafford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Doncaster to Stafford, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Doncaster to Stafford.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Doncaster to Stafford

The cheapest Doncaster - Stafford train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.02 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Stafford by train

When travelling to Stafford by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail and West Midlands Railway from Doncaster to Stafford
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Doncaster to Stafford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.23kg
Bus
7.74kg
Flight
20.65kg
Car
16.52kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Doncaster to Stafford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Doncaster and Stafford are 7.23kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Doncaster and Stafford? By taking the train between Doncaster and Stafford you will save 13.42kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.51kg compared to a bus and 9.29kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Doncaster to Stafford?
A train ticket from Doncaster to Stafford is £67.16. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £67.16.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Doncaster to Stafford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Doncaster to Stafford is £67.16. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Doncaster and Stafford by train?
Doncaster to Stafford is 64.16 mi.
How long does the train between Doncaster and Stafford take?
Doncaster to Stafford is on average 2 hrs 25 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 14 mins.
Which companies operate from Doncaster to Stafford?
The train journey from Doncaster to Stafford is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, CrossCountry and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Doncaster to Stafford?
Doncaster to Stafford has 27 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Doncaster to Stafford leave?
The earliest train from Doncaster to Stafford departs at 05:36. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Doncaster to Stafford depart?
The latest train from Doncaster to Stafford departs at 20:42. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Doncaster to Stafford in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £67.16 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Doncaster to Stafford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Doncaster and Stafford is 2 hrs 14 mins.
Is there a direct train from Doncaster to Stafford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Doncaster and Stafford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Doncaster to Stafford by train?
The train journey from Doncaster to Stafford creates 7.23kg of CO2 emissions.

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