What is the cheapest way to get from Greater Manchester to Stafford?

The cheapest way to get from Greater Manchester to Stafford is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Greater Manchester to Stafford?

The fastest way to get from Greater Manchester to Stafford is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs £13 - £20.

How far is it from Greater Manchester to Stafford?

The distance between Greater Manchester and Stafford is 56 miles. The road distance is 56.7 miles.

How do I travel from Greater Manchester to Stafford without a car?

The best way to get from Greater Manchester to Stafford without a car is to line 147 bus and train which takes 1h 23m and costs £20 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Greater Manchester to Stafford?

It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Greater Manchester to Stafford, including transfers.

Can I drive from Greater Manchester to Stafford?

Yes, the driving distance between Greater Manchester to Stafford is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Greater Manchester to Stafford.

Where can I stay near Stafford?

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Greater Manchester to Stafford - 2 ways to travel via train, and line 147 bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Greater Manchester to Stafford by bus, train, or car

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Line 147 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from St Mary's to Manchester Piccadilly Rail Stationbus 147
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Staffordtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
1h 23m
£21–47
Drive 56.3 mi
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1. Drive from Greater Manchester to Staffordcar 56.3 mi
1h 3m
£14–20

Greater Manchester to Stafford by bus and train

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1h 23mAverage Duration

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Distance: 55.3 mi
Duration: 1h 23m

What companies run services between Greater Manchester, England and Stafford, England?

There is no direct connection from Greater Manchester to Stafford. However, you can take the line 147 bus to Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station, walk to Manchester Piccadilly, then take the train to Stafford. Alternatively, you can drive from Greater Manchester to Stafford in around 1h 3m.

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