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Elephant & Castle to Stafford Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Elephant & Castle to Stafford? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as $16.21, with average prices for this route around $32.30.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:04
Elephant & Castle
07:17
Stafford
7h 13m, Changes requiredThameslinkWest Midlands Trains
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00:24
Elephant & Castle
07:17
Stafford
6h 53m, Changes requiredThameslinkWest Midlands Trains
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05:29
Elephant & Castle
07:49
Stafford
2h 20m, DirectAvanti West Coast
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05:36
Elephant & Castle
08:04
Stafford
2h 28m, DirectAvanti West Coast
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05:43
Elephant & Castle
08:30
Stafford
2h 47m, DirectWest Midlands Trains
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05:44
Elephant & Castle
08:30
Paris
2h 46m, Changes requiredThameslinkWest Midlands Trains
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Elephant & Castle to Stafford Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:04
Last train
Last train
23:21
Departure station
Departure station
Elephant & Castle
Arrival station
Arrival station
Stafford
Journey time
Journey time
2h 5m
Distance
Distance
125 miles
Price
Price
$16.21*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains

How to book cheap train tickets from Elephant & Castle to Stafford

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Elephant & Castle to Stafford. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Elephant & Castle to Stafford, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Elephant & Castle to Stafford more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Elephant & Castle to Stafford Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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