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Stafford

Name: Stafford punctuality
Creator: Rail
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Trains at Stafford arrived on average 7 min late over the last 30 days, based on 240 timed arrivals out of 365 services; 59% were within 5 minutes.

Counted from 14 September 2026 to 14 September 2026, as of 14 September 2026. Facts from the rail feeds we archive; nothing on this page is a prediction. How we count.

59%
within 5 min, of 240: 7 min
late on average: 0
cancelled, of 365

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Next departures

Board as of 10:10 London time; each train shows when its last update arrived. Times are the feed's own; a platform is marked expected until the operator confirms it.

Bristol Temple Meads
10:00 · Platform 4 · CrossCountry · updated 10:0610:00Departed

Manchester Piccadilly
10:03 · Platform 5 · CrossCountry · updated 10:0910:03Departed

Birmingham New Street
10:09 · Platform 4 (expected) · LNR & WMR · updated 10:0110:09On time

Liverpool Lime Street
10:11 · Platform 5 (expected) · LNR & WMR · updated 10:0910:11On time

London Euston
10:14 · Platform 1 (expected) · updated 10:0510:17On time

Bournemouth
10:22 · Platform 4 (expected) · CrossCountry · updated 10:0810:22On time

Holyhead
10:24 · Platform not yet known · Avanti West Coast · updated 10:0210:24On time

London Euston
10:25 · Platform 1 (expected) · Avanti West Coast · updated 10:0810:25On time

All 36 departures in the next two hours

Punctuality

How trains here have run

Trains at Stafford arrived on average 7 min late over the last 30 days, based on 240 timed arrivals out of 365 services; 59% were within 5 minutes. Half of them were within 3 min and four in five were within 11 min. 0 services were cancelled (0%) and 1 more was cancelled at some stops. The platform changed after being announced on 1% of 292 calls with a platform. The busiest hour is 09:00–10:00 (29 services); the worst day was Monday 14 September 2026 (7 min late on average).

Punctuality at Stafford, measured at this station against the public timetable. Rates show the sample they are counted from; “—” means no figure. Platform changes are counted over calls with a platform.
Measure	7 days14 September 2026 – 14 September 2026	30 days14 September 2026 – 14 September 2026	All time14 September 2026 – 14 September 2026
Services	365	365	365
Within 5 minutes	59% of 240	59% of 240	59% of 240
Average delay	7 min of 240	7 min of 240	7 min of 240
Half were within	3 min	3 min	3 min
Four in five were within	11 min	11 min	11 min
Cancelled	0 of 365	0 of 365	0 of 365
Cancelled at some stops	1	1	1
Platform changed	1% of 292	1% of 292	1% of 292
Busiest hour	09:00–10:00 (29)	09:00–10:00 (29)	09:00–10:00 (29)
Worst day	14 September 2026 (7 min)	14 September 2026 (7 min)	14 September 2026 (7 min)

Routes from here

No route from here has 20 services yet.

Operators

Avanti West Coast1,143 calls in the last 30 days
West Midlands Railway851 calls in the last 30 days
CrossCountry464 calls in the last 30 days
Lumo Stirling57 calls in the last 30 days
Caledonian Sleeper28 calls in the last 30 days
LS17 calls in the last 30 days
WR11 calls in the last 30 days
Transport for Wales4 calls in the last 30 days

Nearby stations

Penkridge9 km
Stone11.7 km
Hednesford13.3 km
Rugeley Trent Valley13.5 km
Rugeley Town13.7 km
Cannock14.7 km
Landywood17.8 km
Blythe Bridge18.6 km

About this station

Country: Great Britain
CRS code: STA
Coordinates: 52.8045, -2.1231

Every figure on this page is a count over the feed messages we archive, measured at this station against the public timetable. See the leaderboards or every station in Great Britain.