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Trains to Stafford from Wishaw

First train

07:38

Last train

17:28

Departure stationWishaw
Arrival stationStafford
Journey time

From 3h 39m

Distance

218 miles (350 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Wishaw to Stafford?

Check out the next trains departing from Wishaw to Stafford 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
08:3813:234h 45m, 1 change
09:3913:233h 44m, 2 changes
11:4215:223h 40m, 1 change
12:0816:224h 14m, 2 changes
12:3617:224h 46m, 1 change
13:0817:224h 14m, 2 changes
14:3618:233h 47m, 2 changes
15:4319:223h 39m, 1 change
16:4020:223h 42m, 2 changes
17:0921:234h 14m, 3 changes

Travelling from Wishaw to Stafford by train

If you're planning to travel from Wishaw to Stafford, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Wishaw to Stafford takes around 3 hours 58 minutes. There are normally 0 trains per day travelling from Wishaw to Stafford.

You'll have to make 1 change on your journey to Stafford, as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, ScotRail and TransPennine Express.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Wishaw to Stafford?

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

What's the fastest journey time between Wishaw and Stafford by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Wishaw to Stafford is 3 hours and 39 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Wishaw to Stafford?

No, there are no direct train services from Wishaw to Stafford. Travelling from Wishaw to Stafford by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

How close is Wishaw to Stafford by train?

Wishaw and Stafford are around 218 miles (350 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 3 hours and 39 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Wishaw to Stafford?

To travel from Wishaw to Stafford, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 3 hours and 58 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 3 hours and 39 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Wishaw to Stafford?

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 Wishaw to Stafford 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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