There are 6 ways to get from Durham to Stafford by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Durham to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Staffordtrain Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
3h 22m£92–145Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sutton Street to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 177
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to White Hart PHbus 422 / ...
6h 43m£31–49Drive 177.7 mi
- Drive from Durham to Staffordcar 177.7 mi
3h 4m£45–65Fly, train
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane NCL - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Staffordtrain
6h 35m£78–202Train via Huddersfield
- Take the train from Durham to Huddersfieldtrain
- Take the train from Huddersfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Staffordtrain
3h 37m£57–98Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Durham to Manchester Victoriatrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Staffordtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
3h 55m£59–103
Durham to Stafford by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Stafford is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 6h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Stafford is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Durham to Stafford. However, there are services departing from Sutton Street and arriving at Cope Street via Manchester Central Coach Station and Crown Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Durham to Stafford. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Stafford via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Durham and Stafford is 221 miles. The road distance is 178.7 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Stafford without a car is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs £90 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Durham to Stafford, including transfers.
Durham to Stafford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sutton Street station.
Durham to Stafford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Durham station.
The best way to get from Durham to Stafford is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs £90 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 6h 43m.
What companies run services between Durham, England and Stafford, England?
You can take a train from Durham to Stafford via Birmingham New Street in around 3h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sutton Street to Cope Street via Manchester Central Coach Station and Crown Bridge in around 6h 43m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newcastle to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–250
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–200
Flights from Newcastle to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Newcastle to Birmingham Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–270
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newcastle to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newcastle to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–140
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Newcastle to Birmingham Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–230
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Durham to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–130
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham International to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- 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
Train from Birmingham International to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–28
- 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
Train from Birmingham International to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Durham to Huddersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Huddersfield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Durham to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sutton Street to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to White Hart PH
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Durham to Stafford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Durham to Stafford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Stafford is 179 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Durham to Stafford.
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