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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Stafford | Birmingham New Street | No tags | ||||
 | Train | Stafford | Birmingham New Street | No tags | ||||
| Train | Stafford | Birmingham New Street | No tags | ||||
 | Train | Stafford | Birmingham New Street | No tags | ||||
| Train | Stafford | Birmingham New Street | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Stafford to Birmingham
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$16 - $31 | Average Duration39m | 1kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$6 - $6 | Average Duration40m | 2kg CO₂e |
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Stafford to Birmingham by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Stafford to Birmingham?
The cheapest train tickets from Stafford to Birmingham start from $16. The average price for this train route is around $23. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Stafford to Birmingham?
The average train ride duration from Stafford to Birmingham is 39m, covering a distance of 25 miles (40 km). The quickest train can get you there in 30m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators service the Stafford to Birmingham route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 10 trains available per day, including services from CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Stafford to Birmingham?
The earliest train departs from Stafford to Birmingham at 7:09am. And the latest train departs at 11:11pm.
What is the best train operator from Stafford to Birmingham?
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.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Stafford to Birmingham?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator CrossCountry has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.1.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Stafford to Birmingham?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Stafford to Birmingham?
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.
The cheapest trip from Stafford to Birmingham was searched and found on Dec 13, 2025 with a price of $15To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Stafford to Birmingham, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $15 to $29 for a train ticket from Stafford to Birmingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $15 which is on 2025-12-13.
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.
