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Stafford to London by train

The journey from Stafford to London by train is 123.98 mi and takes 1 hr 45 mins. There are 27 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:32 and the last at 19:32. It is possible to travel from Stafford to London by train for as little as £8.73 or as much as £116.02. The best price for this journey is £8.73.

Lowest Price£8.73
Journey Duration1 hr 45 mins
Connection per Day27
Lowest Price£8.73
Highest Price£116.02
First Departure05:32
Last Departure19:32
Distance123.98 mi
DepartureStafford
ArrivalLondon
CarriersCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast

Stafford to London Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 19 Apr 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Stafford to London?

The prices for train tickets from Stafford to London 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 Stafford to London will cost £8.73. The average train ticket price is approximately £46.54. 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, a train ticket from Stafford to London will cost you £46.54. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

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

The journey between Stafford and London by train is approximately 123.98 mi. It will take you more or less 1 hr 45 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Stafford to London faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Stafford and London will complete the journey in 1 hr 17 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 45 mins to travel the 123.98 mi between Stafford and London.

What time are the departures from Stafford to London?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Stafford to London leaving at 05:32. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 19:32.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. The first departure of the night from Stafford to London leaves at 05:32, while the last journey sets out at 19:32. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Stafford and London. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

What are the stations on the Stafford to London route?

You can depart from Stafford at stations such as Stafford Station Rd. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in London at the following stations: London waterloo east,London paddington,London Southend Airport,London, Marble Arch,London St. Pancras International,London Stansted Airport,London, Stratford,London, Victoria Coach Station,Waterloo Rue de la Station 220,Luton Airport (LTN),Southend airport,London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5,Gatwick Airport,London City Airport, LCY,London Heathrow Airport T3,LONDON,London Euston,London, Premier Inn Heathrow Terminal 5,London bridge. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Stafford and London. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

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

You will be able to travel from Stafford to London using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 27 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Stafford to London using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 26 direct connections from Stafford to London each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 1 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Stafford to London. 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 Stafford to London
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Stafford to London.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Stafford to London, 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 Stafford to London.

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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Stafford to London

The cheapest Stafford - London train tickets can be found for as low as £8.73 if you’re lucky, or £23.96 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £61.72.

Find the best day to travel to London by train

When travelling to London 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!

Services on board Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Railway from Stafford to London
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Stafford to London CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
13.97kg
Bus
14.96kg
Flight
39.9kg
Car
31.92kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Stafford to London by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Stafford and London are 13.97kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Stafford and London? By taking the train between Stafford and London you will save 25.93kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.99kg compared to a bus and 17.95kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Stafford to London?
A train ticket from Stafford to London is £46.54. 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 £8.73.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Stafford to London?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Stafford to London is £8.73. 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 Stafford and London by train?
Stafford to London is 123.98 mi.
How long does the train between Stafford and London take?
Stafford to London is on average 1 hr 45 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 17 mins.
Which companies operate from Stafford to London?
The train journey from Stafford to London is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Stafford to London?
Stafford to London has 27 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Stafford to London leave?
The earliest train from Stafford to London departs at 05:32. 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 Stafford to London depart?
The latest train from Stafford to London departs at 19:32. 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 Stafford to London 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 £8.73 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.
How many direct connections depart from Stafford to London?
There are on average 26 direct connection(s) from Stafford to go to London.
What's the fastest journey time between Stafford to London by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Stafford and London is 1 hr 17 mins.
Is there a direct train from Stafford to London?
Yes, there is a direct train between Stafford and London.
What are the CO2 emissions for Stafford to London by train?
The train journey from Stafford to London creates 13.97kg of CO2 emissions.

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