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Cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Stafford

Showing times and prices for Jan 17

Cheapest

$66

Average

$67

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield to Stafford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

04:08AM2h08

Sheffield

06:16AMStafford

$661One-way

0 transfers

07:45AM1h35

Sheffield

09:20AMStafford

$661One-way

0 transfers

05:18AM2h02

Sheffield

07:20AMStafford

$671One-way

0 transfers

07:15AM2h01

Sheffield

09:16AMStafford

$671One-way

0 transfers

Sheffield to Stafford train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Friday, January 17

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Cross CountryCross Country	07:45AM Sheffield	1h35	09:20AM Stafford	0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressTranspennine Express	04:08AM Sheffield	2h08	06:16AM Stafford	0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayEast Midlands Railway	05:18AM Sheffield	2h02	07:20AM Stafford	0 transfersDirect
Northern RailNorthern Rail	07:15AM Sheffield	2h01	09:16AM Stafford	0 transfersDirect
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Fastest train times from Sheffield to Stafford

Showing times and prices for Jan 17

Fastest Journey

1 h 35 m

Average

1 h 57 m

Trains per day

Distance

78 km

Of the 4 trains that leave Sheffield for Stafford every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

07:45AM1h35

Sheffield

09:20AMStafford

$661One-way

0 transfers

07:15AM2h01

Sheffield

09:16AMStafford

$671One-way

0 transfers

05:18AM2h02

Sheffield

07:20AMStafford

$671One-way

0 transfers

04:08AM2h08

Sheffield

06:16AMStafford

$661One-way

0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sheffield to Stafford

Trains from Sheffield to Stafford run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€60) if you book in advance.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Distance

47 miles (77 km)

Average train duration

2h 17m

Cheapest ticket price

$66 (€60)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

1h 36m

First train

03:57

Last train

22:32

Price information

Train providers: CrossCountry, TransPennine Express and East Midlands Trains from Sheffield to Stafford trains

Travel from Sheffield to Stafford from $63 (€58) with Omio’s train partners CrossCountry, TransPennine Express and East Midlands Trains! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular trip for you.

Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains to Stafford from Sheffield. They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

Sheffield to Stafford train information with CrossCountry:

Average Duration: 1 h 36 min
Cheapest Price: $91
CrossCountry frequency: 7 a day

Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.

TransPennine Express from Sheffield to Stafford train information:

Average Duration: 2 h 8 min
Cheapest Price: $63

East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.

East Midlands Trains from Sheffield to Stafford train information:

Average Duration: 1 h 34 min
Cheapest Price: $64

Northern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom operating trains to Stafford from Sheffield. It operates a wide range of services, from express trains to local services, and offers a variety of ticket types. Express trains are the fastest services, with journey times of up to two hours. Local services are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Northern Rail also offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a range of refreshments. The most popular routes for Northern Rail are between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.

Train information from Sheffield to Stafford with Northern Rail (3):

Average Duration: 2 h 1 min
Cheapest Price: $64
Northern Rail (3) frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Sheffield to Stafford

FAQs: Travel by train from Sheffield to Stafford easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Sheffield to Stafford.

Cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Stafford can start from as little as $66 (€60) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Sheffield to Stafford is $82 (€75); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Sheffield to Stafford train time is 1 h 36 min covering the 48 mile (77 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Sheffield to Stafford leaves at 3: 57 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Sheffield to Stafford leaves at 10: 32 PM.

There are 5 trains a day from Sheffield to Stafford which require at least one change with CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains, Northern Rail (3) or first_transpennine_express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Yes, there's a high-speed train to Stafford. Take the fast train with East Midlands Trains from Sheffield to Stafford.

For the journey from Sheffield to Stafford you can take a train with CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains, Northern Rail (3) or first_transpennine_express. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services to Stafford from Sheffield on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 10: 32 PM.

A day trip to Stafford from Sheffield is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 36 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Sheffield to Stafford is April.

Yes, you can take a train from Sheffield to Stafford.