Train from Stafford to Stoke-on-Trent: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Stafford to Stoke-on-Trent on 14 December
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West Midlands RailwayTrain
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CrossCountryTrain
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CrossCountryTrain
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Get from Stafford to Stoke-on-Trent

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 102, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12train per day
15mAverage duration
24 kmDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Stafford to Stoke-on-Trent by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Stafford to Stoke-on-Trent?

    The cheapest train tickets from Stafford to Stoke-on-Trent start from R 102. The average price for this train route is around R 197. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Stafford to Stoke-on-Trent?

    The average train journey time from Stafford to Stoke-on-Trent is 15m, covering a distance of 24 km. The quickest train can get you there in 15m and is operated by CrossCountry.

  3. Which train operators serve the Stafford to Stoke-on-Trent route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 12 trains available per day, including services from CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Stafford to Stoke-on-Trent?

    The earliest train from Stafford to Stoke-on-Trent departs at 07:03. And the latest train departs at 18:44.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Stafford to Stoke-on-Trent?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Stafford to Stoke-on-Trent?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator CrossCountry has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.1.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Stafford to Stoke-on-Trent?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Stafford to Stoke-on-Trent?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Avanti West Coast, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
12/12
R 89
13/12
R 135
Today
R 140
15/12
R 128
16/12
R 134
17/12
R 135
18/12
R 90
19/12
R 90
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Stafford to Stoke-on-Trent was searched and found on 12 Dec 2025 with a price of R 89

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Stafford to Stoke-on-Trent as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 89 to R 193 for a train ticket from Stafford to Stoke-on-Trent based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 90, which is on 2025-12-18.

Usually West Midlands Railway will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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