The average train between Stafford and Lancashire takes 3h 15m and the fastest train takes 1h 45m. There is a train service every few hours from Stafford to Lancashire. 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 Lancashire. The earliest departure is at 5:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stafford is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Lancashire at 6:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 3h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 1m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Stafford to Lancashire? 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 Lancashire. However, there are services departing from Stafford station and arriving at Lancashire station via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
Stafford to Lancashire train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Stafford station.
Stafford to Lancashire train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Blackburn station.
Book your Stafford to Lancashire train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Stafford and Lancashire is 117.1 km. The road distance is 148 km.
You can take a train from Stafford to Langho via Preston and Blackburn in around 2h 45m.