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Stafford to Whitley Bay trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Stafford and Whitley Bay takes 5h 42m and the fastest train takes 4h 20m. There is a train service every few hours from Stafford to Whitley Bay. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 42m
Duration
235 mi
Distance
£96
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Carlisle

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4h 37m
£80–133

Stafford to Whitley Bay train times

Trains run hourly between Stafford and Whitley Bay. The earliest departure is at 5:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stafford is at 7:47 PM which arrives into Whitley Bay at 8:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 5h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedNexus Metro12h 35m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedNexus Metro4h 48m • 2 changes

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedNexus Metro4h 53m • 2 changes

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedNexus Metro4h 20m • 2 changes

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedNexus Metro4h 54m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Nexus Metro5h 6m • 2 changes

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    Avanti West CoastLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Nexus Metro5h 3m • 2 changes

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedNexus Metro5h 18m • 2 changes

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    Avanti West CoastLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Nexus Metro5h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedNexus Metro4h 55m • 2 changes

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedNexus Metro4h 53m • 2 changes

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedNexus Metro4h 54m • 2 changes

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedNexus Metro4h 54m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedNexus Metro4h 55m • 2 changes

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedNexus Metro4h 53m • 2 changes

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedNexus Metro4h 54m • 2 changes

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedNexus Metro4h 54m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Stafford to Whitley Bay? 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.

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  • Distance: 234.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Stafford, England and Whitley Bay, England?

You can take a train from Stafford to Whitley Bay via Carlisle, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 4h 37m.

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