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Trains from Stafford to Sutton (London)

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Trains to Sutton (London) from Stafford

First train

03:15

Last train

23:00

Departure stationStafford
Arrival stationSutton (London)
Journey time

From 2h 33m

Distance

129 miles (208 km)

Frequency

13 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Stafford to Sutton (London)?

Check out the next trains departing from Stafford to Sutton (London) for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:5315:432h 50m, 2 changes
13:1415:582h 44m, 2 changes
13:5216:412h 49m, 3 changes
13:5216:432h 51m, 2 changes
14:1416:582h 44m, 2 changes
14:5217:412h 49m, 3 changes
14:5217:432h 51m, 2 changes
15:1417:552h 41m, 2 changes
15:5218:252h 33m, 2 changes
16:1418:552h 41m, 2 changes

Trains to Sutton (London) from Stafford

Want to travel from Stafford to Sutton (London) by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 4 hours 28 minutes to travel from Stafford to Sutton (London) by train. You'll find on average 13 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Sutton (London) by train; you'll need to make 2 changes.

Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway and Thameslink trains run on this route.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Stafford to Sutton (London)?

Want to know more about your journey from Stafford to Sutton (London)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Sutton (London) from Stafford?

To travel to Sutton (London) from Stafford, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 4 hours and 28 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 2 hours and 33 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Stafford to Sutton (London)?

Trains from Stafford to Sutton (London) take an average of 4 hours and 28 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours and 33 minutes. You'll usually find 13 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Stafford and Sutton (London) by train?

The quickest journey time between Stafford and Sutton (London) by train is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Stafford to Sutton (London)?

No, there are no direct trains running from Stafford to Sutton (London), you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Stafford to Sutton (London)?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Stafford to Sutton (London) is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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