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South Croydon to Stafford Train prices and times

Looking to travel from South Croydon to Stafford? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as NZD 88.33, with average prices for this route around NZD 88.33.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
23:21 7 hours 14 minutes, Changes required South Croydon	06:35 +1 Stafford	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
23:21 8 hours 28 minutes, Changes required South Croydon	07:49 +1 Stafford		Find Tickets
23:21 9 hours 9 minutes, Changes required South Croydon	08:30 +1 Stafford	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
23:34 7 hours 43 minutes, Changes required South Croydon	07:17 +1 Paris	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets

South Croydon to Stafford Train Route Details

First train

00:08

Last train

23:34

Departure station

South Croydon

Arrival station

Stafford

Journey time

2 hours 25 minutes

Distance

212 km

Price

NZD 88.33*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from South Croydon to Stafford

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from South Croydon to Stafford. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from South Croydon to Stafford, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from South Croydon to Stafford ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

South Croydon to Stafford train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Trains from South Croydon to Stafford from NZD 88.33

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South Croydon to Stafford Train prices and times

South Croydon to Stafford Train Route Details