There are 4 ways to get from Stafford to East Midlands by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Stafford to Nuneatontrain Crewe - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Nuneaton to Melton Mowbraytrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
2h 14m£41–71Drive 62 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stafford to East Midlandscar 62 mi
1h 19m£16–22Train, bus
- Take the train from Stafford to Nuneatontrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 148
- Take the bus from Haymarket Bus Station to King Streetbus 5A / ...
3h 39m£25–50Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus Sw
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Lemyngton Streetbus Sky
5h 23m£23–31
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stafford to East Midlands is to drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Stafford to East Midlands is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs £15 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Stafford to East Midlands. However, there are services departing from Mill Bank and arriving at Brooksby College via Bus Station, Bus Station and Baxter Gate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Stafford to East Midlands. However, there are services departing from Stafford and arriving at Melton Mowbray via Nuneaton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between Stafford and East Midlands is 74 miles. The road distance is 62.4 miles.
The best way to get from Stafford to East Midlands without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £40 - £75.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Stafford to East Midlands, including transfers.
Stafford to East Midlands bus services, operated by Trent Barton, depart from Bus Station.
Stafford to East Midlands train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Stafford station.
The best way to get from Stafford to East Midlands is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £40 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £35 and takes 5h 23m.
What companies run services between Stafford, England and East Midlands, England?
You can take a train from Stafford to East Midlands via Nuneaton and Melton Mowbray in around 2h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mill Bank to East Midlands via Bus Station, Bus Station, Lemyngton Street, Baxter Gate, and Brooksby College in around 5h 23m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Stafford to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Stafford to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Stafford to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Stafford to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Nuneaton to Melton Mowbray
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Haymarket Bus Station to King Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 1773 712265
- [email protected]
- Website
- trentbarton.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.trentbarton.co.uk/
- Single
- £6–9
- Phone
- 01332 345 678
- Website
- x80altontowers.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://x80altontowers.com/
- Phone
- 01509 815637
- [email protected]
- Website
- kinchbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Lemyngton Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.kinchbus.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Stafford to East Midlands bus services, operated by Trent Barton, arrive at Bus Station.
Stafford to East Midlands train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Nuneaton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stafford to East Midlands is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Stafford to East Midlands.
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