Trains from London to Stafford

London to Stafford train information

The trip between London, located in England and Stafford, situated in England is well served by trains. Use our travel search engine to search for your ticket and see the rail company for this journey.

The train duration to get to Stafford from London will vary depending if your train is direct or with stops. There are 123 miles between the 2 cities.

Fares can change quickly. We recommend you to launch a search to see the latest available offers.

Best prices for London to Stafford train tickets

London - Stafford prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from London to Stafford by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

London - Stafford: the best time to book cheap trains

Price of the ticket when booking in advance or at the last minute

Purchasing your train beforehand is almost always cheaper than leaving it to the last minute. However, as you may see in the table above, the price of train tickets London to Stafford tend to be stable and cost £8.

Best prices for London to Stafford trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between London and Stafford by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Stafford to London and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount London - Stafford train tickets

The best way to pay less on your London Stafford train ticket must be to have a railcard. While regional railcards exist in some areas, National railcards enable you to make savings on most rail fares across the United Kingdom. Everyone is eligible to at least one of the railcard, even non-UK residents. National railcards available: 16-25 discount card, Senior railcard, Two together discount card, Family and Friends railcard and Disabled persons discount card.

When getting a railcard, the idea is to make savings after several trips. But is it really relevant when taking the train from London to Stafford? Grab your calculator, taking into account:

A = the railcard cost (i.e.: £30)

B = average discount offered by the railcard (i.e.: 34%)

C = average fare for a London Stafford ticket (i.e.: £50.00)(1)

Start by dividing A by B: this will show you the budget from which the card will be worthwile. Then divide that number by C. You will see the average number of trips needed per year to start saving money.

In our example, A/B = £30/34% = £88.00. Then, 88/£50.00 = 1.76. Your railcard will be worth the investment after on average 2 trips from London to Stafford (one way journey).

All railcards cost £30 except the Disabled persons railcard for which you will pay £20. Railcards give you 34% off most train fares, so you will save 1/3 on most rail fares.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey