There are 5 ways to get from Stafford to Pickering by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Manchester
best- Take the train from Stafford to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Yorktrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Eastgate Squarebus 840
5h 26m£40–72Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Eastgate Squarebus 840
8h 51m£14–22Drive 143.4 mi
- Drive from Stafford to Pickeringcar 143.4 mi
2h 39m£36–52Train
- Take the train from Stafford to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Maltontrain Manchester Airport - Scarborough / ...
5h 41m£47–85Train, bus
- Take the train from Tamworth High Level to Yorktrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Eastgate Squarebus 840
6h 7m£60–101
Stafford to Pickering by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stafford to Pickering is to bus which costs £14 - £22 and takes 8h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Stafford to Pickering is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Stafford to Pickering. However, there are services departing from Gatehouse Theatre and arriving at Eastgate Square via Stoke-on-Trent, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Stafford to Pickering. However, there are services departing from Stafford and arriving at Malton via Piccadilly and Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Stafford and Pickering is 152 miles. The road distance is 144.2 miles.
The best way to get from Stafford to Pickering without a car is to train and bus via Manchester which takes 5h 26m and costs £40 - £75.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Stafford to Pickering, including transfers.
Stafford to Pickering bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Stoke-on-Trent station.
Stafford to Pickering train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Stafford station.
The best way to get from Stafford to Pickering is to bus which takes 8h 51m and costs £14 - £22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £90 and takes 5h 41m.
What companies run services between Stafford, England and Pickering, England?
You can take a bus from Gatehouse Theatre to Eastgate Square via Stoke-on-Trent, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 8h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stafford to Eastgate Square via Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Victoria, Manchester Victoria, Malton, and Bus Station Stand 1 in around 5h 41m.
- 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 Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Tamworth High Level to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- 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 Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Victoria to Malton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Rail Station to Eastgate Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Eastgate Square
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Rail Station to Eastgate Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Stafford to Pickering bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Stafford to Pickering train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stafford to Pickering is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Stafford to Pickering.
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