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Outbound fromLongton to Stafford by train
It takes an average of 44m to travel from Longton to Stafford by train, over a distance of around 13 miles (21 km). There are normally 16 trains per day travelling from Longton to Stafford and tickets for this journey start from £8.40 when you book in advance.
How to travel from Longton to Stafford by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Longton to Stafford? Look no further.
You'll usually find 16 trains per day running between Longton and Stafford, which usually take 44 minutes to complete the 13 miles (21 km) journey. It can take as little as 28 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Stafford by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. Both East Midlands Railway and CrossCountry trains operate on this route, offering modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage as standard.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Longton to Stafford start from £8.40 when you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Stafford? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
FAQs about the train journey from Longton to Stafford
Want to know more about your journey from Longton to Stafford? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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Cheap train tickets from Longton to Stafford
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Longton to Stafford is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
Split your tickets
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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.