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Trains from Stafford (STA) to Motherwell (MTH)

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17

train journeys
per day

220

miles (354 kms)

3hrs 12 mins

fastest journey

05:31 / 00:23

first / last train

3

direct trains

6

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Stafford (STA) to Motherwell (MTH)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Stafford and Motherwell , with 3 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 14 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Stafford to Motherwell is approximately 220 miles (354 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 49 mins.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, West Midlands Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Stafford and Motherwell.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Stafford to Motherwell. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 12 mins.

Journeys from Stafford to Motherwell Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:31
    4 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    10:04
    Stafford
    Motherwell
    Stafford to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:48
    3 hrs 29 mins 1 change
    10:17
    Stafford
    Motherwell
    Stafford to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:47
    3 hrs 26 mins 1 change
    11:13
    Stafford
    Motherwell
    Stafford to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:47
    3 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    12:22
    Stafford
    Motherwell
    Stafford to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:47
    3 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    14:20
    Stafford
    Motherwell
    Stafford to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:47
    3 hrs 12 mins Direct
    14:59
    Stafford
    Motherwell
    Stafford to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:47
    3 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    16:21
    Stafford
    Motherwell
    Stafford to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:47
    5 hrs 2 changes
    18:47
    Stafford
    Motherwell
    Stafford to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:47
    4 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    19:00
    Stafford
    Motherwell
    Stafford to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:47
    3 hrs 17 mins Direct
    19:04
    Stafford
    Motherwell
    Stafford to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:47
    4 hrs 14 mins 1 change
    21:01
    Stafford
    Motherwell
    Stafford to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:47
    4 hrs 3 mins 1 change
    21:50
    Stafford
    Motherwell
    Stafford to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:47
    4 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    22:54
    Stafford
    Motherwell
    Stafford to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:47
    3 hrs 12 mins Direct
    22:59
    Stafford
    Motherwell
    Stafford to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:55
    9 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    07:00
    Stafford
    Motherwell
    Stafford to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:40
    9 hrs 20 mins 1 change
    08:00
    Stafford
    Motherwell
    Stafford to Motherwell
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:59
    10 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    10:04
    Stafford
    Motherwell
    Stafford to Motherwell

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

About Motherwell Station

Station name Motherwell (MTH)
Address Motherwell station, Muir Street, Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, ML1 1BL
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:30 - 21:30
Tuesday 05:30 - 21:30
Wednesday 05:30 - 21:30
Thursday 05:30 - 21:30
Friday 05:30 - 21:30
Saturday 05:30 - 21:30
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 Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Stafford and Motherwell

The travel time between Stafford and Motherwell by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 49 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 12 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Stafford and Motherwell vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:31, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:23.

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

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

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Yes! There are usually around 3 direct services per day from Stafford to Motherwell

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, West Midlands Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Stafford and Motherwell.

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