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Outbound fromDundee to Stafford by train
It takes an average of 7h 13m to travel from Dundee to Stafford by train, over a distance of around 255 miles (410 km). There are normally 23 trains per day travelling from Dundee to Stafford and tickets for this journey start from £29.60 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:15 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:30 | |
| Departure station | Dundee | |
| Arrival station | Stafford | |
| Journey time | From 4h 49m | |
| Distance | 255 miles (410 km) | |
| Frequency | 23 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £29.60 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales |
Travelling from Dundee to Stafford by train
Looking to travel from Dundee to Stafford by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 7 hours 13 minutes to travel from Dundee to Stafford by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 4 hours 49 minutes though. You'll usually find 23 trains per day running along the 255 miles (410 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Stafford, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or ScotRail to get to Stafford. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Dundee to Stafford in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £29.60.
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Cheap train tickets from Dundee to Stafford
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