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Bournemouth to Stafford Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Bournemouth to Stafford? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as SAR 131.53, with average prices for this route around SAR 257.14. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • الجمعة, 13 يونيو
    From SAR 131.53
  • السبت, 14 يونيو
    From SAR 131.53
  • الأحد, 15 يونيو
    From SAR 131.53
  • الاثنين, 16 يونيو
    From SAR 131.53
  • الثلاثاء, 17 يونيو
    From SAR 131.53
  • الأربعاء, 18 يونيو
    From SAR 131.53
  • الخميس, 19 يونيو
    From SAR 131.53
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:15
Bournemouth
09:33
Stafford
4h 18m, Changes requiredSouth Western RailwayCrossCountry
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05:15
Bournemouth
09:49
Stafford
4h 34m, Changes requiredSouth Western RailwayAvanti West Coast
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05:55
Bournemouth
10:22
Stafford
4h 27m, Changes requiredSouth Western RailwayAvanti West Coast
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06:11
Bournemouth
10:49
Stafford
4h 38m, Changes requiredSouth Western RailwayAvanti West Coast
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06:30
Bournemouth
10:32
Stafford
4h 2m, DirectCrossCountry
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06:56
Bournemouth
11:22
Paris
4h 26m, Changes requiredSouth Western RailwayAvanti West Coast
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Bournemouth to Stafford Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:15
Last train
Last train
23:12
Departure station
Departure station
Bournemouth
Arrival station
Arrival station
Stafford
Journey time
Journey time
3h 47m
Distance
Distance
232 km
Price
Price
SAR 131.53*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains

How to book cheap train tickets from Bournemouth to Stafford

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Bournemouth to Stafford during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Bournemouth to Stafford, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
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 Bournemouth to Stafford ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Bournemouth to Stafford more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Bournemouth to Stafford Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.