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Trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Stafford (STA)

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67

train journeys
per day

39

miles (63 kms)

1hrs 8 mins

fastest journey

04:07 / 00:06

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

6

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Stafford (STA)

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On a typical weekday there are 67 scheduled rail journeys between Manchester Airport and Stafford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 67 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Manchester Airport to Stafford is approximately 39 miles (63 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 37 mins.

First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Manchester Airport and Stafford.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Manchester Airport to Stafford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 8 mins.

Journeys from Manchester Airport to Stafford Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    04:07
    1 hrs 47 mins 1 change
    05:54
    Manchester Airport
    Stafford
    Manchester Airport to Stafford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:51
    1 hrs 18 mins 1 change
    07:09
    Manchester Airport
    Stafford
    Manchester Airport to Stafford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:17
    1 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    07:50
    Manchester Airport
    Stafford
    Manchester Airport to Stafford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:32
    1 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    07:59
    Manchester Airport
    Stafford
    Manchester Airport to Stafford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:01
    1 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    08:09
    Manchester Airport
    Stafford
    Manchester Airport to Stafford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:04
    1 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    08:41
    Manchester Airport
    Stafford
    Manchester Airport to Stafford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:17
    1 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    08:50
    Manchester Airport
    Stafford
    Manchester Airport to Stafford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:01
    1 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    09:09
    Manchester Airport
    Stafford
    Manchester Airport to Stafford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:04
    1 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    09:39
    Manchester Airport
    Stafford
    Manchester Airport to Stafford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:17
    1 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    09:50
    Manchester Airport
    Stafford
    Manchester Airport to Stafford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:32
    1 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    10:00
    Manchester Airport
    Stafford
    Manchester Airport to Stafford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:01
    1 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    10:09
    Manchester Airport
    Stafford
    Manchester Airport to Stafford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:04
    1 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    10:37
    Manchester Airport
    Stafford
    Manchester Airport to Stafford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:17
    1 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    10:50
    Manchester Airport
    Stafford
    Manchester Airport to Stafford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:32
    1 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    11:00
    Manchester Airport
    Stafford
    Manchester Airport to Stafford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:50
    1 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    11:16
    Manchester Airport
    Stafford
    Manchester Airport to Stafford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:01
    1 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    11:31
    Manchester Airport
    Stafford
    Manchester Airport to Stafford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:04
    1 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    11:42
    Manchester Airport
    Stafford
    Manchester Airport to Stafford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:17
    1 hrs 37 mins 1 change
    11:54
    Manchester Airport
    Stafford
    Manchester Airport to Stafford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:32
    1 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    11:59
    Manchester Airport
    Stafford
    Manchester Airport to Stafford

About Manchester Airport Station

Station name Manchester Airport (MIA)
Address Manchester Airport station, Malaga Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M90 3RR
Managed by TP

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Stafford Station

Station name Stafford (STA)
Address Stafford station, Station Road, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 2AA
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:00 - 20:00
Tuesday 06:00 - 20:00
Wednesday 06:00 - 20:00
Thursday 06:00 - 20:00
Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 06:00 - 20:00
Sunday 08:30 - 20:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Manchester Airport and Stafford

The travel time between Manchester Airport and Stafford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 37 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 8 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Manchester Airport and Stafford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 67 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:07, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.

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Amenities on trains between Manchester Airport and Stafford can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Manchester Airport & Stafford. owever, there are 67 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Manchester Airport and Stafford.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Manchester Airport and Stafford, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.