Coventry to Stoke-on-Trent train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Coventry to Stoke-on-Trent

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15

Cheapest price on Sep 15

$32

Average ticket price on Sep 15

$32

Fastest journey on Sep 15

1 h 18 m

Average journey duration on Sep 15

1 h 18 m

Trains on Sep 15

1

Distance

80 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Coventry to Stoke-on-Trent will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.

Fast trains

On Tue, Sep 15, we found 1 trains from Coventry to Stoke-on-Trent, including 1 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 15 the direct trains cover the 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .

On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest trains will take 1 h 18 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • CrossCountry
    9:30 AM1h18
    Coventry
    10:48 AMStoke-on-Trent
    $321One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Coventry to Stoke-on-Trent

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Stoke-on-Trent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, while a train costs an average of $52.

Distance: 49 miles (80 km)

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Driving

$52

Average price

$16

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Cheapest

$40

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 15m

Average total duration

1h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 17m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

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-

CO2 emissions

CrossCountry

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Coventry to Stoke-on-Trent is a bus with an average price of $16 (€13).

This is compared to other travel options from Coventry to Stoke-on-Trent:

A bus is $36 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coventry to Stoke-on-Trent costing on average $52 (€42).

The fastest way to travel from Coventry to Stoke-on-Trent is by train with an average journey time of 1h 17m.

Other travel options to Stoke-on-Trent take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coventry and Stoke-on-Trent including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Coventry to Stoke-on-Trent among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $52 (€42) compared to roughly $40 (€32) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-12.39 (€-10.07). The journey takes 1h 17m versus 1h 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Coventry to Stoke-on-Trent train times

The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Stoke-on-Trent trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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CrossCountry9:30 AM Coventry
1h18
10:48 AM Stoke-on-Trent0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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CrossCountry as well as Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains and more offer trains services from Coventry to Stoke-on-Trent.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast, Cross Country or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Coventry to Stoke-on-Trent.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast, Cross Country or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Coventry to Stoke-on-Trent.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Coventry to Stoke-on-Trent.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Coventry to Stoke-on-Trent

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Trains from Coventry to Stoke-on-Trent run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (80 km) distance in 54m.

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 $10 (€8)
Distance
49 miles (80 km)
Average train duration
1h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
54m
First train
5:16 AM
Last train
11:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
28 days
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 $10 (€8)

Train companies: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast from Coventry to Stoke-on-Trent trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Coventry and Stoke-on-Trent from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
$14 (€11)
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
54m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
$55 (€44)
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Stoke-on-Trent

Things to do in Stoke-on-Trent

Discover the best of Stoke-on-Trent — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stoke-on-Trent trip today.

  • Must visit

Gladstone Pottery Museum

Outstanding pottery museum with working bottle kilns, period workshops and live demonstrations. The best place to understand Stoke-on-Trent's ceramic story.

  • Must visit

The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery

Excellent city museum and art gallery with the world's largest public Spitfire collection plus Staffordshire ceramics, archaeology and natural history.

  • Must visit

World of Wedgwood

Award-winning visitor centre inside a working factory, exploring Wedgwood design, craft and collections. Strong choice for ceramics and design fans.

British Pound Sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and meals usually cost less than in London or Manchester, and local buses are fairly affordable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not expect tips.

FAQs: Trains from Coventry to Stoke-on-Trent

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry to Stoke-on-Trent by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stoke-on-Trent, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Coventry to Stoke-on-Trent can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $52 (€42).
The train from Coventry to Stoke-on-Trent takes 54m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Coventry to Stoke-on-Trent is 49 miles (80 km).
The first train from Coventry to Stoke-on-Trent leaves at 5:16 AM.
The last train from Coventry to Stoke-on-Trent leaves at 11:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Coventry to Stoke-on-Trent.
Yes, there is a direct train from Coventry to Stoke-on-Trent. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Cross Country.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Coventry to Stoke-on-Trent.
The train station in Coventry that goes to Stoke-on-Trent is Coventry station (COV), which connects to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT).
The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Stoke-on-Trent is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Coventry to Stoke-on-Trent offers a mix of urban and rural views, with sections passing through picturesque countryside, including rolling hills and fields, providing a moderately scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Coventry to Stoke-on-Trent is feasible. The journey takes 54m and covers 49 miles (80 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
A 2 to 3-day visit is typically sufficient to explore Stoke-on-Trent's main attractions, including its renowned pottery museums, gardens, and local heritage sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Coventry to Stoke-on-Trent.
Since neither Coventry nor Stoke-on-Trent are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Stoke-on-Trent include Manchester, London, Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Macclesfield.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Coventry to Stoke-on-Trent among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Stoke-on-Trent, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas and public transport hubs. Some travelers have reported occasional taxi overcharging, so it is advisable to use licensed taxis or reputable ride-hailing apps. Travelers should also be aware of counterfeit ticket scams when purchasing transportation tickets from unofficial sellers. Staying alert and using official vendors helps ensure a safe experience.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Coventry to Stoke-on-Trent

Most Coventry to Stoke-on-Trent trains use the Coventry to Stoke-on-Trent station pair, with some services arriving at Longport. Use this guide to compare Coventry and Stoke-on-Trent train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Coventry
Arrival train stations in Stoke-on-Trent

Which Coventry station do trains to Stoke-on-Trent leave from?

Trains from Coventry to Stoke-on-Trent leave from Coventry. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Coventry city centre at Coventry station, Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GT.
CoventryCoventry station, Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GTWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Coventry from Coventry city centre

Bus87 · 2m · $2 · every ~2 min

Coventry train station facilities and services

Coventry has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Coventry.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Coventry. ATMs are available at Coventry.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Coventry. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Coventry: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Coventry: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry: 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 may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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.

Tile HillTile Hill station, Cromwall Lane, Tile Hill, West Midlands, CV4 8ASParkingAccessibilityLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Tile Hill from Coventry city centre

Tile Hill is 5 km from Coventry city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainNorthampton - Birmingham New Street, London Euston - Birmingham New Street, Rugby - Birmingham New Street, Coventry - Birmingham New Street, London Euston - Walsall, Milton Keynes Central - Birmingham New Street · 6m · $2 · every ~4 min
Bus14, 18, 14A, 18A · 23m · every ~18 min
188 · 30m · $2 · every ~3 min

Tile Hill train station facilities and services

Tile Hill has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tile Hill. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tile Hill: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Tile Hill: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tile Hill: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located in the paved area outside the Ticket Office, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Coventry ArenaCoventry Arena station, Arena Park Shopping Centre, Classic Drive, Coventry, West Midlands, CV6 6ASParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Coventry Arena from Coventry city centre

Coventry Arena is 4 km from Coventry city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLeamington Spa - Nuneaton, Coventry - Nuneaton · 7m · $2 · every ~2 min
Bus3 · 19m · every ~17 min
51 · 52m · $5 · every ~3 min

Coventry Arena train station facilities and services

Coventry Arena has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Coventry Arena.

Tickets and information

Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Coventry Arena: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Coventry Arena: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry Arena: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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