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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Stafford to Edinburgh, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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US$22.36
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US$20.33
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Stafford to Edinburgh train prices and times

Planning a journey from Stafford to Edinburgh? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as US$20.33, with average prices for this route around US$26.82. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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15:47
3h 53m, No direct
Stafford
19:40
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Avanti West CoastTransPennine Express
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16:47
3h 37m, Direct
Stafford
20:24
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Avanti West Coast
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17:47
3h 51m, No direct
Stafford
21:38
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Avanti West CoastTransPennine Express
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18:47
3h 34m, Direct
Stafford
22:21
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Avanti West Coast
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19:47
3h 54m, No direct
Stafford
23:41
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Avanti West CoastTransPennine Express
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22:34
10h 31m, No direct
Stafford
09:05
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Stafford to Edinburgh train route details

First train
First train
05:31
Last train
Last train
22:43
Departure station
Departure station
Stafford
Arrival station
Arrival station
Edinburgh
Journey time
Journey time
3h 30m
Distance
Distance
357 km
Price
Price
US$20.33*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains

How to book cheap train tickets from Stafford to Edinburgh

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Stafford to Edinburgh can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Stafford to Edinburgh for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Stafford to Edinburgh, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Stafford to Edinburgh ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels 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.

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