The average train between Stamford and Stafford takes 2h 39m and the fastest train takes 1h 31m. There is a train service every few hours from Stamford 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.
Trains run hourly between Stamford and Stafford. The earliest departure is at 6:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stamford is at 10:13 PM which arrives into Stafford at 6:30 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Stamford to Stafford. However, there are services departing from Stamford station and arriving at Stafford station via Nuneaton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
Stamford to Stafford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Stamford station.
Stamford to Stafford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stafford station.
Book your Stamford to Stafford train tickets online with Cross Country, West Midlands Trains and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Stamford and Stafford is 111.3 km. The road distance is 153 km.
You can take a train from Stamford to Stafford via Nuneaton in around 2h 16m.