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The average train between Leicester and Stafford takes 1h 27m and the fastest train takes 48 min. There is a train service every few hours from Leicester to Stafford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 27m
Duration
55 mi
Distance
£25
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Leicester to Nuneatontrain train Leicester - Birmingham New Street / ...
  2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Staffordtrain train London Euston - Crewe / ...
1h 40m
£18–41

Leicester to Stafford train times

Trains run hourly between Leicester and Stafford. The earliest departure is at 7:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leicester is at 10:56 PM which arrives into Stafford at 6:32 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains1h 24m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains1h 22m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains1h 10m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains1h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains1h 8m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains1h 12m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains1h 15m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains1h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains1h 8m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains1h 12m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains1h 15m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains1h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains1h 8m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains1h 12m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Leicester to Stafford? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Leicester to Stafford.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 54.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 27m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Stafford, England?

You can take a train from Leicester to Stafford via Nuneaton in around 1h 40m.

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