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Trains from Stafford (STA) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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17

train journeys
per day

221

miles (357 kms)

3hrs 30 mins

fastest journey

05:31 / 00:23

first / last train

7

direct trains

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Stafford (STA) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Stafford and Edinburgh Waverley , with 7 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 10 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Stafford to Edinburgh Waverley is approximately 221 miles (357 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 25 mins.

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, West Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Stafford and Edinburgh Waverley.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Stafford to Edinburgh Waverley. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 30 mins.

Journeys from Stafford to Edinburgh Waverley Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:31
    4 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    09:38
    Stafford
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Stafford to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:48
    3 hrs 30 mins Direct
    10:18
    Stafford
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Stafford to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:47
    3 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    11:37
    Stafford
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Stafford to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:47
    3 hrs 32 mins Direct
    12:19
    Stafford
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Stafford to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:47
    3 hrs 45 mins 1 change
    13:32
    Stafford
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Stafford to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:47
    3 hrs 32 mins Direct
    14:19
    Stafford
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Stafford to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:47
    3 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    15:37
    Stafford
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Stafford to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:47
    3 hrs 31 mins Direct
    16:18
    Stafford
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Stafford to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:47
    3 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    17:40
    Stafford
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Stafford to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:47
    3 hrs 34 mins Direct
    18:21
    Stafford
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Stafford to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:47
    3 hrs 51 mins 1 change
    19:38
    Stafford
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Stafford to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:47
    3 hrs 37 mins Direct
    20:24
    Stafford
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Stafford to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:47
    3 hrs 51 mins 1 change
    21:38
    Stafford
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Stafford to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:47
    3 hrs 34 mins Direct
    22:21
    Stafford
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Stafford to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:47
    3 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    23:41
    Stafford
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Stafford to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:40
    9 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    08:28
    Stafford
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Stafford to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:59
    9 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    09:38
    Stafford
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Stafford to Edinburgh Waverley

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

About Edinburgh Waverley Station

Station name Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Address Edinburgh station, Princes Street, Edinburgh, Lothian, EH1 1BB
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 22:00
Saturday 06:00 - 22:00
Sunday 07:00 - 22:00
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 Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Stafford and Edinburgh Waverley

The travel time between Stafford and Edinburgh Waverley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 25 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 30 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Stafford and Edinburgh Waverley vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:31, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:23.

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

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

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Yes! There are usually around 7 direct services per day from Stafford to Edinburgh Waverley

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, West Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Stafford and Edinburgh Waverley.

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