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It takes an average of 2h 6m to travel from Watford Junction to Stafford by train, over a distance of around 107 miles (173 km). There are normally 26 trains per day travelling from Watford Junction to Stafford and tickets for this journey start from £9 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:03 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:17 | |
| Departure station | Watford Junction | |
| Arrival station | Stafford | |
| Journey time | From 1h 13m | |
| Distance | 107 miles (173 km) | |
| Frequency | 26 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £9 | |
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Travel from Watford Junction to Stafford by train in 1 hour 13 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Watford Junction to Stafford by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Watford Junction to Stafford by train is 2 hours 6 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 13 minutes. You'll usually find 26 trains per day travelling the 107 miles (173 km) between these two destinations. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to Stafford. You'll probably be travelling with Avanti West Coast to get to Stafford, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Watford Junction to Stafford start from £9.00 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Stafford, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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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. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.