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Trains from Leeds (LDS) to Stafford (STA)

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41

train journeys
per day

72

miles (116 kms)

2hrs 19 mins

fastest journey

03:19 / 00:55

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

6

operators run

9

routes

Trains from Leeds (LDS) to Stafford (STA)

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On a typical weekday there are 41 scheduled rail journeys between Leeds and Stafford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 41 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Leeds to Stafford is approximately 72 miles (116 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 59 mins.

First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Leeds and Stafford.

There are 9 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Leeds to Stafford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 19 mins.

Journeys from Leeds to Stafford Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    03:19
    2 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    05:54
    Leeds
    Stafford
    Leeds to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:44
    2 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    08:20
    Leeds
    Stafford
    Leeds to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:11
    2 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    08:30
    Leeds
    Stafford
    Leeds to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:15
    2 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    08:50
    Leeds
    Stafford
    Leeds to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:11
    2 hrs 23 mins 1 change
    09:34
    Leeds
    Stafford
    Leeds to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:15
    2 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    09:50
    Leeds
    Stafford
    Leeds to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:45
    2 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    10:20
    Leeds
    Stafford
    Leeds to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:11
    2 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    10:34
    Leeds
    Stafford
    Leeds to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:15
    2 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    10:50
    Leeds
    Stafford
    Leeds to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:45
    2 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    11:20
    Leeds
    Stafford
    Leeds to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:11
    2 hrs 23 mins 1 change
    11:34
    Leeds
    Stafford
    Leeds to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:15
    2 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    11:50
    Leeds
    Stafford
    Leeds to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:11
    2 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    12:34
    Leeds
    Stafford
    Leeds to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:15
    2 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    12:50
    Leeds
    Stafford
    Leeds to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:11
    2 hrs 23 mins 1 change
    13:34
    Leeds
    Stafford
    Leeds to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:15
    2 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    13:50
    Leeds
    Stafford
    Leeds to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:11
    2 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    14:34
    Leeds
    Stafford
    Leeds to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:15
    2 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    14:50
    Leeds
    Stafford
    Leeds to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:11
    2 hrs 23 mins 1 change
    15:34
    Leeds
    Stafford
    Leeds to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:15
    2 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    15:50
    Leeds
    Stafford
    Leeds to Stafford

About Leeds Station

Station name Leeds (LDS)
Address Leeds station, New Station Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 4DY
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 04:45 - 23:59
Tuesday 04:45 - 23:59
Wednesday 04:45 - 23:59
Thursday 04:45 - 23:59
Friday 04:45 - 23:59
Saturday 04:45 - 23:59
Sunday 06:45 - 22:30
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 Leeds and Stafford

The travel time between Leeds and Stafford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 59 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 19 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Leeds and Stafford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 41 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 03:19, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:55.

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Amenities on trains between Leeds 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 Leeds & Stafford. owever, there are 41 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Leeds and Stafford.

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