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Manchester Piccadilly to Stafford train prices and times

Planning a journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Stafford? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €4.81, with average prices for this route around €6.38. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
08:05 Manchester Piccadilly	08:58 Stafford	53m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:12 Manchester Piccadilly	09:03 Stafford	51m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:26 Manchester Piccadilly	09:23 Stafford	57m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:55 Manchester Piccadilly	09:48 Stafford	53m, Direct	Find Tickets
09:27 Manchester Piccadilly	10:23 Stafford	56m, Direct	Find Tickets
09:30 Manchester Piccadilly	10:38 Paris	1h 8m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Manchester Piccadilly to Stafford train route details

First train

08:05

Last train

23:00

Departure station

Manchester Piccadilly

Arrival station

Stafford

Journey time

51m

Distance

48 miles

Price

€4.81*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Stafford

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Stafford during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Manchester Piccadilly to Stafford for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Manchester Piccadilly to Stafford, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Manchester Piccadilly to Stafford ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Manchester Piccadilly to Stafford more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Manchester Piccadilly to Stafford train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Manchester Piccadilly to Stafford with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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