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Trains from Motherwell (MTH) to Stafford (STA)

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15

train journeys
per day

220

miles (354 kms)

3hrs 8 mins

fastest journey

06:04 / 06:40

first / last train

3

direct trains

7

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Motherwell (MTH) to Stafford (STA)

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Motherwell and Stafford , with 3 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 12 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Motherwell to Stafford is approximately 220 miles (354 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 23 mins.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Motherwell and Stafford.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Motherwell to Stafford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 8 mins.

Journeys from Motherwell to Stafford Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:04
    3 hrs 18 mins Direct
    09:22
    Motherwell
    Stafford
    Motherwell to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:45
    3 hrs 37 mins 1 change
    10:22
    Motherwell
    Stafford
    Motherwell to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:52
    4 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    12:21
    Motherwell
    Stafford
    Motherwell to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:05
    4 hrs 17 mins 1 change
    12:22
    Motherwell
    Stafford
    Motherwell to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:52
    3 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    13:22
    Motherwell
    Stafford
    Motherwell to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:13
    3 hrs 9 mins Direct
    15:22
    Motherwell
    Stafford
    Motherwell to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:21
    4 hrs 1 min 1 change
    16:22
    Motherwell
    Stafford
    Motherwell to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:50
    3 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    17:22
    Motherwell
    Stafford
    Motherwell to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:50
    3 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    18:23
    Motherwell
    Stafford
    Motherwell to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:14
    3 hrs 8 mins Direct
    19:22
    Motherwell
    Stafford
    Motherwell to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:55
    3 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    20:22
    Motherwell
    Stafford
    Motherwell to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:25
    3 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    21:23
    Motherwell
    Stafford
    Motherwell to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:53
    4 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    22:23
    Motherwell
    Stafford
    Motherwell to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:21
    9 hrs 12 mins 1 change
    05:33
    Motherwell
    Stafford
    Motherwell to Stafford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:55
    8 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    08:04
    Motherwell
    Stafford
    Motherwell to Stafford

About Motherwell Station

Station name Motherwell (MTH)
Address Motherwell station, Muir Street, Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, ML1 1BL
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:30 - 21:30
Tuesday 05:30 - 21:30
Wednesday 05:30 - 21:30
Thursday 05:30 - 21:30
Friday 05:30 - 21:30
Saturday 05:30 - 21:30
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 Unavailable

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 Motherwell and Stafford

The travel time between Motherwell and Stafford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 23 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 8 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Motherwell and Stafford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:04, and the last train of the day leaves at 06:40.

First class tickets on trains between Motherwell and Stafford typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

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

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Yes! There are usually around 3 direct services per day from Motherwell to Stafford

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Motherwell and Stafford.

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