Discover the Midlands from Stafford Train Station
Stafford Train Station is a key interchange on the West Coast Main Line and runs services by four providers including Virgin Trains and London Midland, both of which operate trains to Britain's capital from here. The 1960s built station has good facilities including a car park, pay phones, a cash point, plus a place to grab a coffee.
Tudor architecture in Stafford
Explore the bustling market town of Stafford and don't miss one of its most eye-catching buildings, Ancient High House, believed to be Britain's largest surviving Elizabethan timber framed town house. Free to enter, it's also home to the Staffordshire Yeomanry Museum. You can also catch a show at the Stafford Gatehouse Theatre, nosey round Guildhall Shopping Centre or head to Victoria Park which has an aviary, bowling green and kids' play area. Stafford's also an easy drive from the stunning countryside at Cannock Chase, with Shugborough Hall also well worth a visit. Amerton Farm and Craft Centre, a few miles away, has lots to offer and is also home to the British Wildlife Rescue Centre which is open to the public.
A thrilling time at Alton Towers
Alton Towers is just over 20 miles away and a hugely popular attraction with a huge selection of rides. For something different, try the Splendiferous Skies trip across the park in large gondolas. Looking for accommodation Near Stafford Train Station? Travelodge Stafford Central Hotel is only a mile away or Travelodge Stafford M6 Hotel's great for the motorway.