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4.6Travel Information to Stafford from Manchester
 Distance | 47 miles (75 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Train or bus |
 Ticket price range | $7 - $14 |
 Cheapest mode | Train • $7 (€6) • 55 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $7 (€6) • 55 min |
 Popular travel companies | National Express or CrossCountry |
Take a train or bus to travel 47 miles (75 km) from Manchester to Stafford. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or CrossCountry among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Manchester to Stafford.
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The best way to travel from Manchester to Stafford is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Manchester to Stafford
Travel 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 Manchester to Stafford.
There are 2 ways to get from Manchester to Stafford: train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Stafford from Manchester is by taking a train, which costs on average $7 (€6).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Manchester to Stafford:
Taking a train costs $7 (€6) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $14 (€12) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Stafford from Manchester is by train with an average travel time of 55 min.
Other travel options to Stafford take longer:
Getting to Stafford by bus takes 1 h 30 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 47 miles (75 km) between Manchester and Stafford.
The average frequency per day from Manchester to Stafford is:
- Around 2 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Stafford from Manchester as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Manchester to Stafford:
- Trains mostly depart from Manchester Piccadilly and arrive in Stafford.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Manchester to Stafford:
- You can travel to Stafford from Manchester by bus with National Express. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $14 (€12) with National Express from Manchester to Stafford.
- You can take a train from Manchester to Stafford with CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail (3) or Cross Country. Cheap tickets can be found for $7 (€6) with CrossCountry from Manchester to Stafford.
Yes, there are direct services available from Manchester to Stafford with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus available with 1 direct bus per day.
- Direct train available with CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast or Cross Country 5 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Stafford as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Manchester and Stafford.
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