There are 4 ways to get from Lancaster University to Stafford by train, bus, or car
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Train via Manchester
best- Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Staffordtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
3h 6m£36–73Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lancaster to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Stoke-on-Trentbus
- Take the bus from bus station to Chell Roadbus 101
6h 7m£13–20Drive 98.1 mi
- Drive from Lancaster University to Staffordcar 98.1 mi
1h 40m£25–35Train
- Take the train from Lancaster to Staffordtrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
4h 2m£38–63
Lancaster University to Stafford by foot, bus, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lancaster University to Stafford is to bus which costs £13 - £21 and takes 6h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Lancaster University to Stafford is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs £24 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Lancaster University to Stafford. However, there are services departing from Lancaster and arriving at Chell Road via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Lancaster University to Stafford. However, there are services departing from Lancaster and arriving at Stafford via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Lancaster University and Stafford is 111 miles. The road distance is 98.7 miles.
The best way to get from Lancaster University to Stafford without a car is to train via Manchester which takes 3h 6m and costs £35 - £75.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Lancaster University to Stafford, including transfers.
Lancaster University to Stafford bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lancaster station.
Lancaster University to Stafford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Lancaster station.
The best way to get from Lancaster University to Stafford is to train via Manchester which takes 3h 6m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £21 and takes 6h 7m.
What companies run services between Lancaster University, England and Stafford, England?
You can take a vehicle from Lancaster University to Stafford via Underpass, Common Garden Street, Lancaster, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 3h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lancaster University to Chell Road via Lancaster, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Stoke-on-Trent, and bus station in around 6h 7m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Lancaster to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Lancaster to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Lancaster to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lancaster to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Potteries
Bus from bus station to Chell Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- First Potteries
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- [email protected]
- Website
- D&G Bus
Bus from bus station to Chell Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- D&G Bus
- SIngle Ticket One way
- £3
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Booking & Getting There
Lancaster University to Stafford bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Lancaster University to Stafford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lancaster University to Stafford is 99 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Lancaster University to Stafford.
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