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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham New Streettrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    35 min
    £9–24

  2. Drive 27 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Stafford to Birminghamcar car 27 mi
    35 min
    £7–10

  3. Line 74 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Wetherspoons PH to Bus Stationbus bus 74
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Old Squarebus bus X51
    2h 6m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Stafford to Birminghamtaxi taxi 27 mi
    35 min
    £100–120

Stafford to Birmingham by train

Calendar570Weekly Trains
Duration35 minAverage Duration
Ticket£9Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 27.9 mi
  • Duration: 35 min

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

Cross Country operates a train from Stafford to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £15–22 and the journey takes 35 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wetherspoons PH to Old Square via Bus Station in around 2h 6m.

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