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Cheap train tickets from Southampton to Stafford

Showing times and prices for Jan 17

Cheapest

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

South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
04:55AM3h54
Southampton
08:49AMStafford
$941One-way
0 transfers
South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
03:52AM3h57
Southampton
07:49AMStafford
$951One-way
0 transfers

Southampton to Stafford train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Friday, January 17
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway04:55AM Southampton3h54 08:49AM Stafford0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway03:52AM Southampton3h57 07:49AM Stafford0 transfersDirect

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Fastest train times from Southampton to Stafford

Showing times and prices for Jan 17

Fastest Journey

3 h 54 m

Average

3 h 56 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

217 km

Of the 2 trains that leave Southampton for Stafford every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
04:55AM3h54
Southampton
08:49AMStafford
$941One-way
0 transfers
South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
03:52AM3h57
Southampton
07:49AMStafford
$951One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Southampton to Stafford

Trains from Southampton to Stafford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€47) but you can travel from only $43 (€39) by bus.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $43 (€39)
Distance
134 miles (216 km)
Average train duration
3h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$51 (€47)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Train providers
2
Fastest train
3h 17m
First train
04:52
Last train
22:26
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $43 (€39)

Train companies: CrossCountry and West Midlands Trains from Southampton to Stafford trains

For as little as $67 (€61) you can travel by train between Southampton and Stafford with CrossCountry and West Midlands Trains. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this trip.

Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains between Southampton and Stafford. 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.

Southampton to Stafford train information with CrossCountry:

  • Average Duration: 3 h 17 min
  • Cheapest Price: $67
  • CrossCountry frequency: 10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Southampton to Stafford

FAQs: Travel by train from Southampton 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 Southampton to Stafford.
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Cheap train tickets from Southampton to Stafford can start from as little as $51 (€47) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Southampton to Stafford is $88 (€80); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Southampton to Stafford is 3 h 17 min   to travel the 134 mile (216 km) long journey, with around there are 7 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Southampton to Stafford leaves at 4: 52 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Southampton to Stafford leaves at 10: 26 PM.
There are 7 trains a day from Southampton to Stafford which require at least one change with CrossCountry or West Midlands Trains. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the best Southampton to Stafford train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with CrossCountry or West Midlands Trains. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services from Southampton to Stafford to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 10: 26 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Southampton Central, which is located around 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Stafford, located 0.2 miles (432 m) away from the city centre.

A trip to Stafford from Southampton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 17 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Southampton to Stafford by train is March.
Yes, you can take a train between Southampton and Stafford.

Popular train stations from Southampton to Stafford

Southampton
Stafford
The major train station for departures in Southampton is Southampton Airport Parkway. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Southampton Airport Parkway for your trip from Southampton to Stafford.
Southampton Airport ParkwayWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeTicket Office
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
address
Address
Southampton Airport Parkway station, Wide Lane, Southampton, Hampshire, SO18 2HW
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 05:45 - 20:00 Sunday 07:45 - 20:10
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Upside and Multi-Storey
Dining
Dining
  • Lakeside Café
  • Pumpkin
  • Costa
  • The Olive Tree
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Yes
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Area on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located in the Waiting Area on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Inside booking hall.
Public transit options for Southampton Airport Parkway
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Through Journeys: Station Forecourt Bus Stop off Wide Lane (A335) Terminating Journeys: Car Park at Eastleigh end, off Wide Lane (A335)
Southampton CentralWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeTicket Office
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
address
Address
Southampton Central station, Blechynden Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 1AL
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:45 Saturday 06:00 - 20:45 Sunday 06:30 - 20:45
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium-downside
Dining
Dining
  • Subway
  • TGI Friday's
  • Mint Dosa
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Yes outside Platform 4 exit
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Rooms on Platforms 1 and 4. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: All platforms. Waiting rooms are heated and seating complies with Code of Practice.
Public transit options for Southampton Central
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus service goes from the north side (Blechynden Terrace) during engineering works. Overnight onward transport goes from the South side (West Quay side)
The major train station for arrivals in Stafford is Stafford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stafford for your journey to Stafford from Southampton.
StaffordShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
address
Address
Stafford station, Station Road, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 2AA
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:30 - 20:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Stafford Multi Story (Car Park 2)
Dining
Dining
  • The Soup Kitchen
  • Starbucks
  • McDonald's
  • Domino's
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transit options for Stafford
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station on the left hand side.

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