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Trains from Durham (DHM) to Stafford (STA)

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37

train journeys
per day

138

miles (222 kms)

3hrs 38 mins

fastest journey

04:38 / 00:15

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

6

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Durham (DHM) to Stafford (STA)

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On a typical weekday there are 37 scheduled rail journeys between Durham 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 Durham to Stafford is approximately 138 miles (222 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 19 mins.

First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Durham and Stafford.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Durham to Stafford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 38 mins.

Journeys from Durham to Stafford Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    04:38
    4 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    08:50
    Durham
    Stafford
    Durham to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:40
    3 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    09:34
    Durham
    Stafford
    Durham to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:51
    3 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    09:50
    Durham
    Stafford
    Durham to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:37
    3 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    10:32
    Durham
    Stafford
    Durham to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:53
    3 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    10:34
    Durham
    Stafford
    Durham to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:59
    3 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    10:50
    Durham
    Stafford
    Durham to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:53
    3 hrs 41 mins 1 change
    11:34
    Durham
    Stafford
    Durham to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:00
    3 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    11:50
    Durham
    Stafford
    Durham to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:48
    3 hrs 44 mins 1 change
    12:32
    Durham
    Stafford
    Durham to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:54
    3 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    12:34
    Durham
    Stafford
    Durham to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:58
    3 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    12:50
    Durham
    Stafford
    Durham to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:53
    3 hrs 41 mins 1 change
    13:34
    Durham
    Stafford
    Durham to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:59
    3 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    13:50
    Durham
    Stafford
    Durham to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:47
    3 hrs 45 mins 1 change
    14:32
    Durham
    Stafford
    Durham to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:52
    3 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    14:34
    Durham
    Stafford
    Durham to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:59
    3 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    14:50
    Durham
    Stafford
    Durham to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:53
    3 hrs 41 mins 1 change
    15:34
    Durham
    Stafford
    Durham to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:00
    3 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    15:50
    Durham
    Stafford
    Durham to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:48
    3 hrs 44 mins 1 change
    16:32
    Durham
    Stafford
    Durham to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:54
    3 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    16:34
    Durham
    Stafford
    Durham to Stafford

About Durham Station

Station name Durham (DHM)
Address Durham station, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4RB
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 18:00
Saturday 07:00 - 17:00
Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
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

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 Durham and Stafford

The travel time between Durham and Stafford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 19 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 38 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Durham 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 04:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:15.

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

Amenities on trains between Durham 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 Durham & Stafford. owever, there are 37 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Durham and Stafford.

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