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Trains from Cambridge (CBG) to Stafford (STA)

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37

train journeys
per day

104

miles (167 kms)

2hrs 39 mins

fastest journey

04:53 / 01:09

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Cambridge (CBG) to Stafford (STA)

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On a typical weekday there are 37 scheduled rail journeys between Cambridge and Stafford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 37 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cambridge to Stafford is approximately 104 miles (167 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 22 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Cambridge and Stafford.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cambridge to Stafford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 39 mins.

Journeys from Cambridge to Stafford Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    04:53
    3 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    08:04
    Cambridge
    Stafford
    Cambridge to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:15
    3 hrs 15 mins 1 change
    08:30
    Cambridge
    Stafford
    Cambridge to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:53
    2 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    08:49
    Cambridge
    Stafford
    Cambridge to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:57
    3 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    09:32
    Cambridge
    Stafford
    Cambridge to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:09
    3 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    09:34
    Cambridge
    Stafford
    Cambridge to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:53
    2 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    09:49
    Cambridge
    Stafford
    Cambridge to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:23
    2 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    10:22
    Cambridge
    Stafford
    Cambridge to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:53
    2 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    10:49
    Cambridge
    Stafford
    Cambridge to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:23
    2 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    11:22
    Cambridge
    Stafford
    Cambridge to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:52
    2 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    11:49
    Cambridge
    Stafford
    Cambridge to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:00
    3 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    12:32
    Cambridge
    Stafford
    Cambridge to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:09
    3 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    12:34
    Cambridge
    Stafford
    Cambridge to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:53
    2 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    12:49
    Cambridge
    Stafford
    Cambridge to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:23
    2 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    13:22
    Cambridge
    Stafford
    Cambridge to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:53
    2 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    13:49
    Cambridge
    Stafford
    Cambridge to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:23
    2 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    14:22
    Cambridge
    Stafford
    Cambridge to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:53
    2 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    14:49
    Cambridge
    Stafford
    Cambridge to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:00
    3 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    15:32
    Cambridge
    Stafford
    Cambridge to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:14
    3 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    15:34
    Cambridge
    Stafford
    Cambridge to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:53
    2 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    15:49
    Cambridge
    Stafford
    Cambridge to Stafford

About Cambridge Station

Station name Cambridge (CBG)
Address Cambridge station, Station Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2JW
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:10 - 23:00
Saturday 05:10 - 23:00
Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Stafford Station

Station name Stafford (STA)
Address Stafford station, Station Road, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 2AA
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:00 - 20:00
Tuesday 06:00 - 20:00
Wednesday 06:00 - 20:00
Thursday 06:00 - 20:00
Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 06:00 - 20:00
Sunday 08:30 - 20:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Cambridge and Stafford

The travel time between Cambridge and Stafford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 22 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 39 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cambridge and Stafford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 37 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:53, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:09.

First class tickets on trains between Cambridge and Stafford typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Cambridge and Stafford can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Cambridge & Stafford. owever, there are 37 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Cambridge and Stafford.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Cambridge and Stafford, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.