Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Stafford Train

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Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Stafford by train

The journey from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Stafford by train is 71.86 mi and takes 2 hrs 37 mins. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:04 and the last at 23:26. It is possible to travel from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Stafford by train for as little as £30.94 or as much as £9,287.33. The best price for this journey is £30.94.

Lowest Price £30.94
Journey Duration 2 hrs 37 mins
Connection per Day 16
Lowest Price £30.94
Highest Price £9,287.33
First Departure 06:04
Last Departure 23:26
Distance 71.86 mi
Departure Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Arrival Stafford
Carriers East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry

Your journey from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Stafford with Virail

Do you know the best way to get from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Stafford? No? Don't worry, Virail knows. Our search tool uses data from thousands of travel providers to show you all the available routes for your chosen travel dates. Whether you want to travel by train, bus, plane, or carpool, we can help. Filter your results to suit your personal needs: decide whether you want a one-way or round trip ticket, look for a direct journey or one with connections, and choose the time of day that you prefer to travel. Take a look at all the information and find the transport option that's right for you. When you've selected your ideal journey, Virail will transfer you to the website of your chosen travel provider, where you can complete your booking. Your adventure is waiting - let Virail help you today.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Stafford?

When you're traveling from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Stafford, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £33.74. You might be able to find prices as low as £30.94, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Stafford, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £33.74. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Stafford by train?

The journey between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Stafford by train is approximately 71.86 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hrs 37 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Stafford is around 71.86 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hrs 37 mins. However, the fastest routes between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Stafford take 0 hrs 15 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do the first and last departures from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Stafford leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Stafford leaving at 06:04. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 23:26.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first departure of the night from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Stafford leaves at 06:04, while the last journey sets out at 23:26. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Stafford. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

When traveling from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Stafford by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Lincoln, Lincolnshire by using stations such as LINCOLN. These connect you to stations including Stafford Station Rd in Stafford. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Lincoln, Lincolnshire or in Stafford, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Stafford take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Stafford using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 16 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Stafford using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 3 direct connections from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Stafford each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 13 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Stafford. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Stafford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Stafford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Stafford, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Stafford.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Stafford

The cheapest Lincoln, Lincolnshire - Stafford train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.97 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.94.

Find the best day to travel to Stafford by train

When travelling to Stafford by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board East Midlands Railway and West Midlands Railway from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Stafford
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Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Stafford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.1kg
Bus
8.67kg
Flight
23.13kg
Car
18.5kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Stafford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Stafford are 8.1kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Stafford? By taking the train between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Stafford you will save 15.03kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.57kg compared to a bus and 10.4kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Stafford?
A train ticket from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Stafford is £33.74. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £30.94.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Stafford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Stafford is £30.94. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Stafford by train?
Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Stafford is 71.86 mi.
How long does the train between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Stafford take?
Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Stafford is on average 2 hrs 37 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 15 mins.
Which companies operate from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Stafford?
The train journey from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Stafford is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Stafford?
Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Stafford has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Stafford leave?
The earliest train from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Stafford departs at 06:04. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Stafford depart?
The latest train from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Stafford departs at 23:26. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Stafford in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £30.94 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Stafford?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to go to Stafford.
What's the fastest journey time between Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Stafford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Stafford is 0 hrs 15 mins.
Is there a direct train from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Stafford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Stafford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Stafford by train?
The train journey from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Stafford creates 8.1kg of CO2 emissions.

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