There are 4 ways to get from Bristol to Stafford by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Staffordtrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 1m£50–80Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Uk070 / ...
- Take the bus from Old Square to Bus Stationbus X51
4h 33m£12–19Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Staffordtrain Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2h 56m£22–45Drive 110.2 mi
- Drive from Bristol to Staffordcar 110.2 mi
1h 54m£28–40
Bristol to Stafford by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Stafford is to bus which costs £12 - £20 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Stafford is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Stafford. However, there are services departing from Bristol Bus Station and arriving at The Green via Old Square and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Stafford. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between Bristol and Stafford is 118 miles. The road distance is 110.9 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol to Stafford without a car is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs £50 - £80.
The train from Bristol Temple Meads to Stafford takes 2h 1m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Bristol to Stafford bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.
Bristol to Stafford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Bristol to Stafford is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs £50 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £20 and takes 4h 33m.
What companies run services between Bristol, England and Stafford, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Stafford every 3 hours. Tickets cost £50–80 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bristol Bus Station to The Green via Birmingham - Jennens Road, Old Square, and Bus Station in around 4h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–22
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- [email protected]
- Website
- NX West Midlands
Bus from Old Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- NX West Midlands
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Booking & Getting There
Bristol to Stafford bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Jennens Road station.
Bristol to Stafford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stafford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Stafford is 111 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Bristol to Stafford.
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