Sittingbourne to Stafford by train
| Last train | 00:10 | |
|---|---|---|
| Departure station | Sittingbourne | |
| Arrival station | Stafford | |
| Journey time | From 8h 23m | |
| Distance | 158 miles (254 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
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Taking the train from Sittingbourne to Stafford in 8 hours 23 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Sittingbourne to Stafford? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 8 hours 23 minutes to travel the 158 miles (254 km) from Sittingbourne to Stafford by train, although you can get there in as little as 8 hours 23 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 1 train per day running on this route. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Southeastern, Thameslink or CrossCountry to Stafford. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Sittingbourne to Stafford in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Stafford by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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