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Compare train and bus for Bristol to Stafford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Stafford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $62.
Distance: 95 miles (154 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$25 Average price Cheapest | $62 Average price |
6h 31m Average total duration 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bristol to Stafford
Buses from Bristol to Stafford run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 20:21. The fastest bus covers the 95 miles (154 km) distance in 4h 35m.
Distance 95 miles (154 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 35m |
First bus 01:45 |
Last bus 20:21 |
FAQs: Bus from Bristol to Stafford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Stafford by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stafford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Stafford Castle, a historic Norman castle offering panoramic views and a visitor center with exhibits
- Shugborough Estate, a grand Georgian mansion with gardens and a working farm
- Ancient High House, one of the largest timber-framed townhouses in England, featuring period rooms and exhibitions
- Victoria Park, a well-maintained public park with floral displays, a play area, and a café
- Staffordshire County Museum, located within the Shugborough Estate, showcasing local history and culture.
- Stafford Gatehouse Theatre, a venue hosting a variety of performances including plays, music, and comedy
- Explore the scenic walking trails along the River Sow
- Visit the vibrant Stafford Farmers' Market for local produce and crafts
- Enjoy a round of golf at Stafford Castle Golf Club
- Discover local art at the Shire Hall Gallery.
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