Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent train with West Midlands Railway

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Cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent

Showing times and prices for Jan 27

Cheapest

$10

Average

$15

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Cheapest

C86263

10:04AM0h55

Birmingham New Street (BHM)

10:59AMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)

$101One-way

1 transfer

Cheapest

C86678

08:57AM1h02

Birmingham New Street (BHM)

09:59AMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)

$101One-way

1 transfer

C86500

09:34AM1h14

Birmingham New Street (BHM)

10:48AMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)

$191One-way

1 transfer

C86682

10:34AM1h14

Birmingham New Street (BHM)

11:48AMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)

$191One-way

1 transfer

C86501

08:34AM1h15

Birmingham New Street (BHM)

09:49AMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)

$191One-way

1 transfer

Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Monday, January 27

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Cross Country P11662 Cross CountryP11662	08:01AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)	0h47	08:48AM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)	0 transfersDirect
Cross Country P11664 Cross CountryP11664	08:30AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)	0h48	09:18AM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)	0 transfersDirect
West Midlands Railway C86501 West Midlands RailwayC86501	08:34AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)	1h15	09:49AM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)	1 transfer
West Midlands Railway C86678 West Midlands RailwayC86678	08:57AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)	1h02	09:59AM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)	1 transfer
Cross Country P11666 Cross CountryP11666	09:01AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)	0h48	09:49AM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)	0 transfersDirect
Cross Country P11668 Cross CountryP11668	09:30AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)	0h48	10:18AM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)	0 transfersDirect
West Midlands Railway C86500 West Midlands RailwayC86500	09:34AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)	1h14	10:48AM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)	1 transfer
Cross Country P11670 Cross CountryP11670	10:01AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)	0h47	10:48AM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)	0 transfersDirect
West Midlands Railway C86263 West Midlands RailwayC86263	10:04AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)	0h55	10:59AM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)	1 transfer
Cross Country P11672 Cross CountryP11672	10:30AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)	0h48	11:18AM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)	0 transfersDirect
West Midlands Railway C86682 West Midlands RailwayC86682	10:34AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)	1h14	11:48AM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)	1 transfer
Cross Country P11674 Cross CountryP11674	11:01AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)	0h47	11:48AM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)	0 transfersDirect
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent?

The best time to book your train from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent is 3 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent.

Trains

from $19

Buses

from $8

Fastest train times from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent

Showing times and prices for Jan 27

Fastest Journey

47 m

Average

56 m

Trains per day

Distance

61 km

Of the 12 trains that leave Birmingham for Stoke-on-Trent every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest

P11670

10:01AM0h47

Birmingham New Street (BHM)

10:48AMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)

$341One-way

0 transfers

Fastest

P11674

11:01AM0h47

Birmingham New Street (BHM)

11:48AMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)

$341One-way

0 transfers

Fastest

P11662

08:01AM0h47

Birmingham New Street (BHM)

08:48AMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)

$411One-way

0 transfers

P11664

08:30AM0h48

Birmingham New Street (BHM)

09:18AMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)

$411One-way

0 transfers

P11666

09:01AM0h48

Birmingham New Street (BHM)

09:49AMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)

$411One-way

0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent

Trains from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€6) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $6 (€5)

Distance

37 miles (61 km)

Average train duration

1h 2m

Cheapest ticket price

$6 (€6)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

47m

First train

05:20

Last train

23:22

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $6 (€5)

Train providers: West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry and Virgin Trains from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent trains

You can travel by train to Stoke-on-Trent from Birmingham with West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry and Virgin Trains for as low as $7 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.

West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.

Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent train information with West Midlands Trains:

Average Duration: 55 min
Cheapest Price: $9

Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.

Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent train information with Virgin Trains:

Average Duration: 1 h 14 min
Cheapest Price: $31
Virgin Trains frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent

FAQs: Travel by train from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent.

Cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent can start from as little as $6 (€6) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent is $14 (€12); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time to Stoke-on-Trent from Birmingham is on average 47 min for the 38 mile (61 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Stoke-on-Trent from Birmingham by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent leaves at 5: 20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent leaves at 11: 22 PM.

Yes, there are 6 direct trains a day from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent with Avanti West Coast. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

For the journey from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent you can take a train with West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry or Avanti West Coast. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 22 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Birmingham New Street, which is located around 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Stoke-on-Trent, located 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Stoke-on-Trent from Birmingham is worth doing with a journey time of 47 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent is May.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent including taking a train or bus.

Popular train stations from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent

Birmingham

Stoke-on-Trent

The major train station for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham International for your trip from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent.

Birmingham International Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Shopping

Parking

Dining

ATM

Accessibility

Lounge

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Address

Birmingham International station, Stationlink Road, National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, West Midlands, B40 1PA

Ticket Office Hours

Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:00 Saturday 06:15 - 21:00 Sunday 08:15 - 21:00

Distance to city center

12 km

Parking

Car Park: Station Car Park

Dining

Costa
Burger King
Caffè Nero

Accessibility

Staff help available: Yes
Step free access coverage: Yes
Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
Accessible toilets: Yes
Ramp for train access: Yes
Wheelchairs available: Yes
Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes

Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on the Concourse.
National key toilets: No
Baby changing facilities: Yes

Lounge

Waiting rooms location: Closed until further notice.

Public transit options for Birmingham International

Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station opposite the entrance to the long stay car park.

Birmingham New Street Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Lockers

Shopping

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Lounge

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Address

Station Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 4QA, United Kingdom

Phone Number

Ticket Office Hours

Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
Sun: 07:30 - 23:00

Wifi

Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud.

Lockers

You can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street.

Shopping

Type of shops available: Boots located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier Camden Food located beyond the ticket barrier Costa located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 5b escalator Funky Pigeon located beyond the ticket barrier between Platform escalators 9-10 M&S Food located on the main concourse Mi Casa Burritos located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 9 escalator The Pasty Shop located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 7 escalator W H Smith located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier

Parking

Car Park: Short Stay Car Park

Dining

All Bar One
Leon
Caffè Nero
Five Guys
Krispy Kreme
The Pasty Shop
Upper Crust
Wasabi
Starbucks
Hotel Chocolat

Taxis

Taxi: Taxis drop off with the 'drop & go' in the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). For more information visit Traintaxi
Accessible taxis: Taxis drop off within the 'drop & go' off the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). All taxis are accessible with manual wheelchairs, most are accessible with electric wheelchairs. For more information visit Traintaxi

Accessibility

Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.

Toilets Location: Male, Female, Accessible and Baby Change facilities are available in all parts of the station. These are located between: Platforms 2 - 3a (Blue Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11a (Yellow Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11b (Red Lounge)
National key toilets: Yes
National key toilets location: Close to Platforms 1A and 12A and Platforms 10 and 11B
Baby changing facilities: Yes
Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets

Hotel

Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center
Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station)
Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham

Lounge

Waiting rooms location: There are two large seating areas beyond the ticket barrier between the escalators to platforms 5b and 8b. All platforms have waiting areas with seating

Ticket Office

Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
Sun: 07:30 - 23:00

Public transit options for Birmingham New Street

Bus lines: N5, N6, N8, 4, 9, 23, 45, 50, 61, X51, X70
Train lines: West Midlands, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales
Onward travel information: There are nearby bus stops on Smallbrook Queensway and Hill Street Most buses are wheelchair accessible. ********************************************************************************************************** For information go to the local travel information office by the Stephenson Street entrance. Alternatively, visit Transport for West Midlands, or call 0121 214 7214.