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How to get from London to Stafford?

Are you planning to travel to Stafford from London and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from London to Stafford, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between London and Stafford, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (CrossCountry, London Midland, Arriva Trains Wales, National Express or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between London and Stafford, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable London Stafford trip.

For your trip from London to Stafford, you have several transport options

London to Stafford bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from London to Stafford, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

London to Stafford train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the London Stafford train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling London Stafford

Carpooling between London and Stafford is perfect if you want to travel to Stafford in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either London or Stafford.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable London to Stafford transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for London Stafford

City of departure
London
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Stafford
United Kingdom
England
Distance
124 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, carpooling and coach
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Plan your trip from London to Stafford easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from London to Stafford easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between London and Stafford that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as CrossCountry, London Midland, Arriva Trains Wales, National Express or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between London and Stafford with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between London and Stafford

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from London to Stafford?
Friendliness Carpooling between London and Stafford is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from London to Stafford.
Economical Carpooling from London to Stafford is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your London Stafford journey. They are not always on time.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from London to Stafford.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from London to Stafford can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from London to Stafford?
Speed London to Stafford trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between London and Stafford generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Environmentally friendly The London-Stafford train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Cost London Stafford train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility London Stafford train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from London to Stafford?
On-board services Modern buses between London and Stafford are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between London and Stafford, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from London to Stafford are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Stafford (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort London-Stafford buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from London to Stafford are usually much slower than trains to Stafford to cover the 124 mi distance.

Where to start from in London? Where do I arrive in Stafford?

London departure bus stations

London Victoria Coach Station
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Gatwick Airport
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Golders Green
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Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
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Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
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Luton Airport
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Stansted Airport
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West Hampstead
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London Departure Stations

London Euston
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London Marylebone
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Stansted Airport
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Stafford arrival coach stations

Stafford
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Stafford Arrival Stations

Stafford
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3 tips for cheaper travel between London and Stafford

Have you decided to travel from London to Stafford and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your London to Stafford trip.

  • 1. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from London to Stafford, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Stafford, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.
  • 2. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from London to Stafford. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Stafford.
  • 3. Avoid peak times
    London-Stafford tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Stafford during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.

coach London Stafford

The average price of a bus ticket for the London-Stafford route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from London to Stafford on Vivanoda.

The frequency of departures to London from Stafford varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Stafford, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an London-Stafford bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your London-Stafford coach ticket will incur additional costs.

The duration of the bus journey between London and Stafford usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Stafford for your travel date.

London-Stafford bus tickets are often cheaper if you buy them in advance, especially if you book several weeks in advance. However, some coach companies also offer last-minute deals to fill the remaining seats.

Bus companies London Stafford

National Express
National Express
FlixBus
FlixBus
MegaBus
MegaBus
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Trains London Stafford

To get the best deals on train tickets between London and Stafford, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from London to Stafford. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from London to Stafford. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between London and Stafford.

Trains between London and Stafford are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from London to Stafford, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from London to Stafford at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies from London to Stafford

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
London Midland
London Midland
Arriva Trains Wales
Arriva Trains Wales
Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains
Chiltern Railways
Chiltern Railways
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Carpool London Stafford

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between London and Stafford. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The duration of a carpool trip between London and Stafford also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to London Stafford to discuss these issues.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

The number of seats available in a carpool from London to Stafford depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling platform London Stafford

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