Public Transport: Useful Links and Resources

The web is packed with some really useful public transport related information, advice and resources. Below we have sought to highlight just a few websites which you may wish to check out if you don’t find the information you need within this website.

Chaserider

The Chaserider (the company behind most of your local bus journeys) website provides information on timetables, tickets, nearby bus stops and more!

Station Information

Stafford train station is managed by Avanti West Coast. There are ticket machines, as well as a staffed ticket office, and ample cycle storage available. View more detailed station information by following the links below.

Live Departures

To view live departure information from the local stations, including up to date information on any disruptions or changes that may affect your journey, follow the links below.

National Rail Travel Tools

National Rail Enquiries offer a number of tools to help you with your train travel information needs whilst you’re on the move. Alerts can be set up to provide you with text, email, app or Messenger notifications when your train is delayed or cancelled. TrainTracker offers live arrival/departure, timetable and fares information over the phone with no wait time.
To find out more about these tools and the other tools available, follow the link below.

Travelling by Train with a Bike

National Rail have a free resource tool, PlusBike, with all the information you need to plan a seamless journey when you take the train and you plan to cycle along the way. You can access information on facilities at the station including cycle parking spaces, cycle hire schemes and information about taking your bike on a train.