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Outbound fromPerth to Stafford by train
It takes an average of 6h 33m to travel from Perth to Stafford by train, over a distance of around 253 miles (408 km). There are normally 18 trains per day travelling from Perth to Stafford and tickets for this journey start from £42.40 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:16 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:26 | |
| Departure station | Perth | |
| Arrival station | Stafford | |
| Journey time | From 4h 57m | |
| Distance | 253 miles (408 km) | |
| Frequency | 18 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £42.40 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper |
Travelling from Perth to Stafford by train
Looking to travel from Perth to Stafford by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 6 hours 33 minutes to travel from Perth to Stafford by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 4 hours 57 minutes though. You'll usually find 18 trains per day running along the 253 miles (408 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 Avanti West Coast, ScotRail or TransPennine Express 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 Perth 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 £42.40.
Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.
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Cheap train tickets from Perth to Stafford
Book in advance
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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 Perth 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.
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