The average train between Stafford and Dover takes 3h 26m and the fastest train takes 2h 50m. There is a train service every few hours from Stafford to Dover. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Stafford and Dover. The earliest departure is at 6:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stafford is at 10:27 PM which arrives into Dover at 8:13 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 3h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Stafford to Dover? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Stafford to Dover. However, there are services departing from Stafford station and arriving at Dover station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
Stafford to Dover train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Stafford station.
Stafford to Dover train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Dover Priory station.
Book your Stafford to Dover train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and Southeastern.
The distance between Stafford and Dover is 300 km. The road distance is 338 km.
You can take a train from Stafford to Dover Priory via London Euston and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 15m.