Trains from Manchester to Stafford

Manchester to Stafford train information

The route connecting Manchester, which is in England and Stafford, located in England is well connected by trains. Use our travel search engine to find your ticket and identify the train operator for this journey.

The journey time to go to Stafford from Manchester may change depending if the train is direct or if you need to make a change. There are 47 miles between the two cities.

Depending how long in advance you buy your ticket or the day and hour of travel, the price of the ticket may vary.

Best prices for Manchester to Stafford train tickets

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Best prices for Manchester to Stafford trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Manchester and Stafford by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Stafford to Manchester and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

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The best way to spend less on your Manchester Stafford train ticket must be to have a railcard. While regional railcards exist in some areas, National railcards enable you to make savings on most rail fares across the United Kingdom. Everyone is eligible to at least one of the railcard, even non-UK citizens. National railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Senior discount card, Two together railcard, Family and Friends discount card and Disabled persons railcard.

• The main benefit of getting a railcard is that it only takes a couple of trips to earn as much money as you spent.

  You will need to pay at least £88 of train tickets across the whole year for the card to break-even. This number corresponds to the cost of the railcard, £30, divided by the discount, 34%. On every ticket that you book afterwards, you will make savings.

  As an example, train tickets from Manchester to Stafford cost on average £50.00 (1). By dividing £88 by £50.00 (£88/£50.00 = 1.76), it appears that after only 2 one way journeys from Stafford to Manchester, the railcard will have paid for itself.

• Railcards enable you to get a third off most adult fares for a year. The Disabled persons railcard costs £20 and the 5 other railcards £30.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey