What is the cheapest way to get from Cumbria to Stafford?

The cheapest way to get from Cumbria to Stafford is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cumbria to Stafford?

The fastest way to get from Cumbria to Stafford is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Cumbria and Stafford?

No, there is no direct train from Cumbria to Stafford. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Stafford via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.

How far is it from Cumbria to Stafford?

The distance between Cumbria and Stafford is 154 miles. The road distance is 151.7 miles.

How do I travel from Cumbria to Stafford without a car?

The best way to get from Cumbria to Stafford without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £50 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Cumbria to Stafford?

It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Cumbria to Stafford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cumbria to Stafford train from?

Cumbria to Stafford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.

Where does the Cumbria to Stafford train arrive?

Cumbria to Stafford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Stafford station.

Can I drive from Cumbria to Stafford?

Yes, the driving distance between Cumbria to Stafford is 152 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Cumbria to Stafford.

Where can I stay near Stafford?

There are 1021+ hotels available in Stafford.

Cumbria to Stafford - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cumbria to Stafford by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Staffordtrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
3h 24m
£53–93
Drive 150.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cumbria to Staffordcar 150.9 mi
2h 35m
£37–53
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 590
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Staffordtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
5h 19m
£40–93
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Staffordtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
4h 5m
£57–113

Cumbria to Stafford by bus and train

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3h 24mAverage Duration

£53Cheapest Price

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Distance: 153.1 mi
Duration: 3h 24m

What companies run services between Cumbria, England and Stafford, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Penrith North Lakes to Stafford every 4 hours. Tickets cost £50–90 and the journey takes 2h 1m.

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