There are 4 ways to get from Stafford to Horncastle by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Nottingham
best- Take the train from Tamworth High Level to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Lincoln Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Jubilee Waybus 56
4h 23m£41–71Drive 104.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stafford to Horncastlecar 104.1 mi
2h 9m£27–38Line 841 bus, bus, line 34 bus
- Take the bus from Cope Street to Bus Stationbus 841
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus Sw
- Take the bus from Bus Station to QMC Main Entrancebus Ra
- Take the bus from QMC Main Entrance to Canal Streetbus 34 / ...
- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Rail Station Car Parkbus 451
- Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Jubilee Waybus 56
7h 29mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Lincoln Centraltrain Crewe - Lincoln Central / ...
- Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Jubilee Waybus 56
5h 20m£42–72
Stafford to Horncastle by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stafford to Horncastle is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Stafford to Horncastle is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Stafford to Horncastle. However, there are services departing from Cope Street and arriving at Jubilee Way via Bus Station, Bus Station, QMC Main Entrance, Broad Marsh Bus Station and Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.
The distance between Stafford and Horncastle is 120 miles. The road distance is 104.7 miles.
The best way to get from Stafford to Horncastle without a car is to train and bus via Nottingham which takes 4h 23m and costs £40 - £75.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Stafford to Horncastle, including transfers.
Stafford to Horncastle bus services, operated by Chaserider, depart from Cope Street station.
Stafford to Horncastle bus services, operated by Chaserider, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stafford to Horncastle is 105 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Stafford to Horncastle.
There are 695+ hotels available in Horncastle.
What companies run services between Stafford, England and Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England?
You can take a bus from Cope Street to Jubilee Way via Bus Station, Bus Station, QMC Main Entrance, Canal Street, Broad Marsh Bus Station, Rail Station Car Park, and Central Bus Station in around 7h 29m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Tamworth High Level to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Midlands
Bus from Central Bus Station to Jubilee Way
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach East Midlands
Bus from Central Bus Station to Jubilee Way
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach East Midlands
Bus from Central Bus Station to Jubilee Way
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach East Midlands
- Phone
- 01522 533605
- Website
- PC Coaches
Bus from Central Bus Station to Jubilee Way
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- PC Coaches
Bus from Central Bus Station to Jubilee Way
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- PC Coaches
Bus from Central Bus Station to Jubilee Way
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- PC Coaches
- Phone
- 01543 758594
- [email protected]
- Website
- Chaserider
Bus from Cope Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Chaserider
- Phone
- +44 1773 712265
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trent Barton
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Trent Barton
- Single
- £6–9
Bus from Bus Station to QMC Main Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Trent Barton
- Single
- £4–7
- Phone
- 01332 345 678
- Website
- Albatross Coaches
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Albatross Coaches
- Phone
- +44 115 950 6070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nottingham City Transport
Bus from QMC Main Entrance to Canal Street
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Nottingham City Transport
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Rail Station Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- National Express
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