Stafford to Stratford-upon-Avon train with West Midlands Trains

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stafford to Stratford-upon-Avon

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$43

Average price

$43

Fastest journey

1 h 55 m

Average duration

1 h 55 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

74 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stafford to Stratford-upon-Avon will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Stafford for Stratford-upon-Avon on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 74 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

West Midlands Trains
10:39AM1h55
Stafford
12:34PMStratford-upon-Avon
$431One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Stafford to Stratford-upon-Avon train times

The table below shows live departures for Stafford to Stratford-upon-Avon trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:06 PM
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west_midlands_rail10:39 AM Stafford
1h55
12:34 PM Stratford-upon-Avon0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Stafford to Stratford-upon-Avon by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stafford to Stratford-upon-Avon

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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
45 miles (74 km)
Average train duration
1h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$43 (€35)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 55m
First train
06:07
Last train
19:22

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Stafford to Stratford-upon-Avon start from as low as $43 (€35) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $43 (€35) depending on the train type and class.
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

Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Cross Country from Stafford to Stratford-upon-Avon trainsWest Midlands Trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Stafford and Stratford-upon-Avon from $43 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 33m
Cross Country frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Stafford to Stratford-upon-Avon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stafford to Stratford-upon-Avon by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stratford-upon-Avon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Two to three days are ideal to explore Stratford-upon-Avon's main attractions, including Shakespeare's Birthplace, Anne Hathaway's Cottage, and the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, while also enjoying the town's charming streets and riverside walks.
The train journey from Stafford to Stratford-upon-Avon offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with rolling hills and charming rural landscapes, especially as you approach the historic and picturesque Stratford-upon-Avon.
A day trip from Stafford to Stratford-upon-Avon is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 55m. Trains run 4 times per day across a distance of 45 miles (74 km).
In Stratford-upon-Avon, you can explore cultural and historical sites like Shakespeare's Birthplace, Anne Hathaway's Cottage, and the Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Enjoy a scenic boat ride along the River Avon, visit the Stratford Butterfly Farm, and engage with interactive exhibits at the MAD Museum. Discover the town's history on a guided walking tour, and visit Hall's Croft and Holy Trinity Church, where Shakespeare was baptized and buried.
The distance by train from Stafford to Stratford-upon-Avon is 45 miles (74 km).
Train ticket prices from Stafford to Stratford-upon-Avon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43 (€35), while the average price is around $43 (€35).
The train from Stafford to Stratford-upon-Avon takes 1h 55m and runs 4 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Stafford to Stratford-upon-Avon is by train, with a cost of around $43 (€35).
The train station in Stafford that goes to Stratford-upon-Avon is Stafford station (STA), which connects to Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV).
The last train from Stafford to Stratford-upon-Avon leaves at 7:22 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stafford to Stratford-upon-Avon.
The first train from Stafford to Stratford-upon-Avon leaves at 6:07 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stafford to Stratford-upon-Avon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stafford to Stratford-upon-Avon.
Yes, you can take the train from Stafford to Stratford-upon-Avon.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stafford to Stratford-upon-Avon

Stafford
Stratford-upon-Avon
The major train station for departures in Stafford is Stafford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stafford for your trip from Stafford to Stratford-upon-Avon.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
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)
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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: 84 cycle spaces in two bays on platform 1 with 42 cycle spaces in Car Park 2 (Multi-Story)
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
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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