There are 4 ways to get from Stafford to Durham by train, car, or plane
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Train via Manchester
best- Take the train from Stafford to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Durhamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
4h 13m£59–102Drive 176.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stafford to Durhamcar 176.4 mi
3h 2m£45–64Train, fly
- Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BHX - NCL
5h 56m£79–202Train
- Take the train from Tamworth High Level to Durhamtrain Birmingham New Street - Edinburgh / ...
4h 28m£87–148
Stafford to Durham by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stafford to Durham is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Stafford to Durham is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from Stafford to Durham. However, there are services departing from Stafford and arriving at Durham via Piccadilly and Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Stafford and Durham is 193 miles. The road distance is 177.4 miles.
The best way to get from Stafford to Durham without a car is to train via Manchester which takes 4h 13m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Stafford to Durham, including transfers.
Stafford to Durham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Stafford station.
Stafford to Durham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stafford to Durham is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Stafford to Durham.
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What companies run services between Stafford, England and Durham, England?
You can take a train from Stafford to Durham via Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Victoria, and Manchester Victoria in around 4h 13m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–240
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–260
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £50–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–140
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Stafford to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Stafford to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Tamworth High Level to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–130
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Victoria to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Stafford to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £10–28
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
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