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Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Stafford. The journey takes about 56 minutes and with fares starting at just US$13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceUS$13 - US$115 | Average duration56m | 2kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceUS$10 - US$10 | Average duration1h 10m | 3kg CO₂e |
Train Manchester to Stafford: Trip Overview
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Manchester to Stafford Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Manchester - Stafford
How much does a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Stafford cost?
The average train ticket price from Manchester to Stafford is US$43. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Manchester to Stafford is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Manchester to Stafford?
A train trip between Manchester and Stafford is around 56m, although the fastest train will take about 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 76 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Manchester and Stafford?
The number of trains from Manchester to Stafford can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Manchester to Stafford by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Manchester to Stafford?
When taking the train from Manchester to Stafford, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Manchester to Stafford was searched and found on 05 Nov 2025 with a price of US$16To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Manchester to Stafford as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$16 to US$109 for a train ticket from Manchester to Stafford based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$16, which is on 2025-11-05.
Usually Avanti West Coast 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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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Stafford you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Manchester and Stafford, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Manchester to Stafford and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
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