Stoke-on-Trent to Bickenhill train with CrossCountry

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

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stoke-on-Trent to Bickenhill among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $15.

Distance: 43 miles (70 km)

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Bus
Driving

$16

Average price

$13

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Cheapest

$19

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 21m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 55m

Average total duration

2h 25m

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30m

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1h 3m

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National Express

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Bickenhill is a bus with an average price of $13 (€11).

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

A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stoke-on-Trent to Bickenhill costing on average $16 (€13).

The fastest way to travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Bickenhill is by train with an average journey time of 1h 21m.

Other travel options to Bickenhill take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stoke-on-Trent and Bickenhill including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Bickenhill 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.

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Direct services run with CrossCountry, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast.

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

Compare prices and tickets Stoke-on-Trent to Bickenhill by bus or train

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Why should you book Stoke-on-Trent to Bickenhill trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains and more offer trains services from Stoke-on-Trent to Bickenhill.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stoke-on-Trent to Bickenhill.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country, Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Bickenhill.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stoke-on-Trent to Bickenhill.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country, Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Bickenhill.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Stoke-on-Trent to Bickenhill.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Bickenhill

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Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Bickenhill run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $9 (€8) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 43 miles (70 km) distance in 1h 7m.

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 $9 (€8)
Distance
43 miles (70 km)
Average train duration
1h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 7m
First train
5:41 AM
Last train
9:41 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $9 (€8)

Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Bickenhill trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Stoke-on-Trent and Bickenhill from $9 (€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 Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
CrossCountry frequency
7 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 Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€80)
Avanti West Coast frequency
7 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€61)
Cross Country frequency
35 a day

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Bickenhill

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stoke-on-Trent to Bickenhill 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 Bickenhill, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stoke-on-Trent to Bickenhill can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
The train from Stoke-on-Trent to Bickenhill takes 1h 7m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Stoke-on-Trent to Bickenhill is 43 miles (70 km).
The first train from Stoke-on-Trent to Bickenhill leaves at 5:41 AM.
The last train from Stoke-on-Trent to Bickenhill leaves at 9:41 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stoke-on-Trent to Bickenhill.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stoke-on-Trent to Bickenhill. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stoke-on-Trent to Bickenhill.
The train station in Stoke-on-Trent that goes to Bickenhill is Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT), which connects to Birmingham International (BHI).
The cheapest way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Bickenhill is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€8).
The train journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Bickenhill offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with scenic elements as it passes through areas like the Trent Valley and rural landscapes of Staffordshire.
Yes, a day trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Bickenhill is feasible, with a travel duration of 1h 7m and a distance of 43 miles (70 km). The journey is serviced by trains with a frequency of 16 per day.
Bickenhill is a small village, so one to two days is typically sufficient to explore its local attractions and surrounding areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Bickenhill.
Since neither Stoke-on-Trent nor Bickenhill 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 Bickenhill include Birmingham, Leicester, Nottingham, Wolverhampton, Liverpool.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Bickenhill 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 Bickenhill, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially around busy areas like the NEC and Birmingham Airport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unsolicited offers for accommodation or tours. Staying alert in crowded places and using licensed transportation helps ensure a safe visit.
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.

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Popular train stations from Stoke-on-Trent to Bickenhill

Most Stoke-on-Trent to Bickenhill trains use the Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham International station pair. Use this guide to compare Stoke-on-Trent and Bickenhill train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

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

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

Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Bickenhill leave from Stoke-on-Trent. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Stoke-on-Trent city centre at Stoke-on-Trent station, Station Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2AA.
Stoke-on-TrentStoke-on-Trent station, Station Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2AA+44 345 328 0253WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stoke-on-Trent from Stoke-on-Trent city centre

Bus25, 23, 40A · 9m · every ~18 min

Stoke-on-Trent train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Stoke-on-Trent.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Stoke-on-Trent. ATMs are available at Stoke-on-Trent.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stoke-on-Trent. 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 Stoke-on-Trent: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stoke-on-Trent: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stoke-on-Trent: 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 taxis: By the North end of platform 1, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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.

LongportLongport station, Station Street, Longport, Staffordshire, ST6 4NDParkingDiningAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Longport from Stoke-on-Trent city centre

Longport is 4 km from Stoke-on-Trent city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainNottingham - Crewe, Newark Castle - Crewe · 4m · $2
Bus94 · 10m · every ~2 min

Longport train station facilities and services

Longport has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Longport.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Longport: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Longport: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Longport: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. Wheelchair users may need assistance on Platform 1 as there are no lowered kerbs on the pavements and the gradient of the ramp to the platform is steep. The gradient of the ramp to Platform 2 is moderate. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible taxis: Euro 01782 314444, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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