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Stone (Staffordshire) to Stafford from $1.5: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Stone (Staffordshire), United Kingdom
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Stafford, United Kingdom

How to Get from Stone to Stafford: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$1.5 by carBest price
13 kmDistance
13m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Stone (Staffordshire) to Stafford with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
West Midlands Railway
Train
Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$18-22
Cheapest
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Distance: 13 km
Duration: 13m

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Company
First Potteries
Bus
Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$1.5-3
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Traveling From Stone (Staffordshire) to Stafford

Traveling from Stone to Stafford offers a delightful contrast between the charming canals and small-town atmosphere of Stone and the vibrant, historical feel of Stafford.

Best Neighbourhoods in Stafford

Stafford boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct character and charm.

Town Centre
• Bustling shops and dining options abound.
• Historical landmarks and cultural attractions nearby.
Wildwood
• Family-friendly environment with parks.
• Close-knit community vibe ideal for families.
Castle Church
• Quaint streets filled with character.
• Close proximity to Stafford Castle and gardens.

Best Times To Visit Stafford's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Stafford's attractions.

Stafford Castle
Weekdays in the morning offer peaceful exploration and fewer visitors.
Ancient High House
Visit during off-peak hours, like early afternoons, for a quieter experience.
Victoria Park
Early mornings or weekdays provide a serene atmosphere for strolls.

Stafford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Stafford experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making it suitable for visits throughout the year. Spring and early autumn typically offer the most pleasant weather, enhancing outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining in Stafford: A Culinary Contrast

In Stafford, try the locally sourced lamb shank at The William Salt, where hearty flavors and a cozy pub atmosphere create a welcoming dining experience. This contrasts with Stone's more traditional fare, allowing you to explore innovative dishes and enjoy the vibrant culinary scene of Stafford.

Stone (Staffordshire) - Stafford operators

Explore transport companies operating between Stone (Staffordshire) and Stafford, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Stone to Stafford

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
0-0
Bus
Contact phone
0345 646 0707
Website
https://www.firstbus.co.uk

Bus from Trent Road to Madford Retail Park

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1782819819
Website
https://www.magnumtaxisstoke.co.uk

Taxi from Stone to Stafford

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
18-22
Contact phone
+44 1782844444
Website
https://www.citycabsstoke.com

Taxi from Stone to Stafford

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
18-22
Contact phone
+44 1782777777
Website
https://www.autocabprivatehire.co.uk

Taxi from Stone to Stafford

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
18-22
Contact phone
+44 1785 225 588
Website
https://www.westsidetaxis.com

Taxi from Stone to Stafford

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
18-22
Contact phone
+44 1785 500 123
Website
https://www.staffordtaxi.co.uk

Taxi from Stone to Stafford

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
18-22
Contact phone
+44 1785 247 247
Website
https://www.smartcarstaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Stone to Stafford

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
18-22
Contact phone
+44 1785 319 090

Taxi from Stone to Stafford

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
18-22
Contact phone
+44 1889 569 090
Website
https://www.uttoxetertaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Stone to Stafford

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
18-22
Contact phone
+44 1889 566 917
Website
https://www.uttoxeterradiocars.co.uk

Taxi from Stone to Stafford

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
18-22
Contact phone
+44 1889 560 000
Website
https://www.st14stationtaxis.com

Taxi from Stone to Stafford

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
18-22
Contact phone
+44 1889 802 499
Website
https://www.airporttransfersrugeley.co.uk

Taxi from Stone to Stafford

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
18-22
Contact phone
+44 1889 575 050
Website
https://www.fiftyfiftytaxis.org

Taxi from Stone to Stafford

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
18-22
Contact phone
+44 1630 653 200

Taxi from Stone to Stafford

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
18-22
Contact phone
+44 1630 803 015
Website
https://www.draytoncabsltd.co.uk

Taxi from Stone to Stafford

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
18-22
Contact phone
+44 1630 652 989

Taxi from Stone to Stafford

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
18-22
Contact phone
+44 7842 044 453

Taxi from Stone to Stafford

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
18-22

Stone to Stafford: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Stone (Staffordshire) and Stafford offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic 8-mile journey from Stone to Stafford in just 13 minutes by car. The short distance makes for a convenient and quick travel experience. 💰 Enjoy affordable travel costs ranging from £2 to £3 for the trip from Stone in Staffordshire to Stafford. This budget-friendly option allows you to explore the charming destination without breaking the bank.
Average price
£2 - £3
🚆 The train journey from Stone to Stafford is a convenient and quick ride. With direct services departing hourly, travelers can reach their destination in just around 10 minutes.
Departure Point
Stone station
Arrival Point
Stafford station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train trip from Stone to Stafford, you can enjoy onboard catering services provided by West Midlands Railway. They offer a selection of hot and cold beverages, as well as light snacks like sandwiches and snacks available for purchase from a trolley service. Ensure you have cash or a contactless payment method ready as card payments may not always be accepted.
• The train service on this route typically offers Standard Class seating, which is comfortable and spacious for short journeys. First Class seating may also be available on some services, providing more legroom and quieter environments. Be sure to check the specific train you're boarding on the West Midlands Railway website (westmidlandsrailway.co.uk) for the seating options available for your journey.
• Two train operators serve the Stone to Stafford route: West Midlands Railway (westmidlandsrailway.co.uk) and London Northwestern Railway (londonnorthwesternrailway.co.uk). Depending on your chosen time of travel, check their timetables for available services. Upon arrival at Stafford, there's no luggage storage facility, but restrooms are available at the station. For a quick exit to the city center, take the number 825 bus departing from the station.
🚌 The bus ride between Stone and Stafford takes approximately 32 minutes, allowing you to reach your destination in a relatively short amount of time. The trip offers a comfortable and hassle-free way to travel between these two locations in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Trent Road station
Arrival Point
Madford Retail Park station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Check the First Potteries timetable for your bus to Stafford, as services run hourly; you can find the schedule and plan your trip at their official website: firstgroup.com
• When you arrive at Madford Retail Park in Stafford, you'll find various dining options nearby; consider visiting 'Subway' for a quick meal or 'Costa Coffee' for a refreshing drink before continuing your journey.
• Upon arrival at Madford Retail Park, familiarize yourself with the layout; the bus stop is conveniently located at the entrance, and from there, you can find local bus connections or easily access the shopping facilities, making it a perfect spot to stretch and grab some essentials.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Stone and Stafford in the United Kingdom is 11.3 km, with a road distance of 13.0 km. Typically, it takes about 10 minutes to reach Stafford from Stone by train. On the other hand, it takes about 15 minutes to reach Stone from Stafford by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Stone to Stafford would be to take the train. It is both quick and relatively inexpensive, with a journey time of around 10 minutes and ticket prices ranging from £5 to £8. Alternatively, driving is also a viable option, taking approximately 13 minutes and costing around £2 to £3 in fuel expenses.
The prices of a train ticket between Stone and Stafford typically range from £5 to £8.
To travel from Stone to Stafford without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 12.9 km, and it usually takes around 13 minutes to reach Stafford by car. The cost of fuel for this journey would typically range from £2 to £3, depending on the fuel efficiency of your vehicle.
The best way to travel from Stone to Stafford without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 10 minutes and fares range from £5 to £8.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Stone and Stafford in the United Kingdom. The train services, operated by London Northwestern Railway, run hourly from Stone station to Stafford station. The journey takes approximately 10 minutes.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Stafford. With over 453 hotels to choose from, travelers have plenty of choices based on their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels near Stafford start at £32 per night, providing affordable options for travelers.
Yes, you can travel from Stone to Stafford by bicycle.

Trips to Stafford