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Trains from Sheffield (SHF) to Stafford (STA)

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70

train journeys
per day

48

miles (77 kms)

1hrs 30 mins

fastest journey

03:45 / 00:02

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

7

operators run

10

routes

Trains from Sheffield (SHF) to Stafford (STA)

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On a typical weekday there are 70 scheduled rail journeys between Sheffield and Stafford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 70 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Sheffield to Stafford is approximately 48 miles (77 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 4 mins.

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

There are 10 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Sheffield to Stafford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 30 mins.

Journeys from Sheffield to Stafford Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    03:45
    2 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    05:54
    Sheffield
    Stafford
    Sheffield to Stafford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:08
    2 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    07:16
    Sheffield
    Stafford
    Sheffield to Stafford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:30
    1 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    07:17
    Sheffield
    Stafford
    Sheffield to Stafford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:09
    1 hrs 41 mins 1 change
    07:50
    Sheffield
    Stafford
    Sheffield to Stafford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:18
    2 hrs 2 mins 1 change
    08:20
    Sheffield
    Stafford
    Sheffield to Stafford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:56
    1 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    08:30
    Sheffield
    Stafford
    Sheffield to Stafford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:00
    1 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    08:30
    Sheffield
    Stafford
    Sheffield to Stafford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:07
    1 hrs 43 mins 1 change
    08:50
    Sheffield
    Stafford
    Sheffield to Stafford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:29
    1 hrs 51 mins 1 change
    09:20
    Sheffield
    Stafford
    Sheffield to Stafford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:52
    1 hrs 42 mins 1 change
    09:34
    Sheffield
    Stafford
    Sheffield to Stafford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:56
    1 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    09:34
    Sheffield
    Stafford
    Sheffield to Stafford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:08
    1 hrs 42 mins 1 change
    09:50
    Sheffield
    Stafford
    Sheffield to Stafford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:15
    2 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    10:16
    Sheffield
    Stafford
    Sheffield to Stafford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:45
    1 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    10:20
    Sheffield
    Stafford
    Sheffield to Stafford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:00
    1 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    10:34
    Sheffield
    Stafford
    Sheffield to Stafford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:11
    1 hrs 39 mins 1 change
    10:50
    Sheffield
    Stafford
    Sheffield to Stafford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:14
    2 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    11:16
    Sheffield
    Stafford
    Sheffield to Stafford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:43
    1 hrs 37 mins 1 change
    11:20
    Sheffield
    Stafford
    Sheffield to Stafford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:56
    1 hrs 38 mins 1 change
    11:34
    Sheffield
    Stafford
    Sheffield to Stafford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:00
    1 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    11:34
    Sheffield
    Stafford
    Sheffield to Stafford

About Sheffield Station

Station name Sheffield (SHF)
Address Sheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:00 - 22:50
Saturday 05:00 - 22:50
Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
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 Sheffield and Stafford

The travel time between Sheffield and Stafford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 4 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 30 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Sheffield and Stafford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 70 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 03:45, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:02.

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Amenities on trains between Sheffield 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 Sheffield & Stafford. owever, there are 70 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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