Sutton Coldfield to Stoke-on-Trent train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sutton Coldfield to Stoke-on-Trent

Showing times and prices for May 12

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$-0.01

Fastest journey

1 h 18 m

Average duration

1 h 19 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

55 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Sutton Coldfield to Stoke-on-Trent without transferring at least once.

  • West Midlands Trains
    5:55 AM1h24
    Sutton Coldfield
    7:19 AMStoke-on-Trent
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    1 transfer
  • West Midlands Trains
    6:29 AM1h19
    Sutton Coldfield
    7:48 AMStoke-on-Trent
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    1 transfer
  • West Midlands Trains
    7:27 AM1h32
    Sutton Coldfield
    8:59 AMStoke-on-Trent
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    2 transfers
  • West Midlands Trains
    7:29 AM1h18
    Sutton Coldfield
    8:47 AMStoke-on-Trent
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    1 transfer
  • West Midlands Trains
    7:59 AM1h20
    Sutton Coldfield
    9:19 AMStoke-on-Trent
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    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Sutton Coldfield to Stoke-on-Trent

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sutton Coldfield to Stoke-on-Trent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $39.

Distance: 34 miles (55 km)

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Driving

$17

Average price

Cheapest

$39

Average price

$15

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 0m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 31m

Average total duration

3h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

55m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Sutton Coldfield to Stoke-on-Trent is a train with an average price of $17 (€13).

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

A train is $22 (€18) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sutton Coldfield to Stoke-on-Trent costing on average $39 (€31).

The fastest way to travel from Sutton Coldfield to Stoke-on-Trent is by train with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

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

Bus takes on average 3h 1m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sutton Coldfield 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 Sutton Coldfield 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 $17 (€13) compared to roughly $15 (€12) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-1.97 (€-1.57). The journey takes 1h 0m versus 55m 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

Sutton Coldfield to Stoke-on-Trent train times

The table below shows live departures for Sutton Coldfield to Stoke-on-Trent trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
West Midlands Trains5:55 AM Sutton Coldfield
1h24
7:19 AM Stoke-on-Trent1 transfer
West Midlands Trains6:29 AM Sutton Coldfield
1h19
7:48 AM Stoke-on-Trent1 transfer
West Midlands Trains7:27 AM Sutton Coldfield
1h32
8:59 AM Stoke-on-Trent2 transfers
West Midlands Trains7:29 AM Sutton Coldfield
1h18
8:47 AM Stoke-on-Trent1 transfer
West Midlands Trains7:59 AM Sutton Coldfield
1h20
9:19 AM Stoke-on-Trent1 transfer

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

CrossCountry as well as West Midlands Trains or West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Sutton Coldfield to Stoke-on-Trent.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sutton Coldfield to Stoke-on-Trent.

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 West Midlands Trains or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Sutton Coldfield to Stoke-on-Trent.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sutton Coldfield to Stoke-on-Trent.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Sutton Coldfield 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 Sutton Coldfield to Stoke-on-Trent.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Sutton Coldfield to Stoke-on-Trent

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Trains from Sutton Coldfield to Stoke-on-Trent run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 22:09. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (55 km) distance in 1h 32m.

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
Distance
34 miles (55 km)
Average train duration
1h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 32m
First train
5:25 AM
Last train
10:09 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
3 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

Train companies: CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains from Sutton Coldfield to Stoke-on-Trent trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Sutton Coldfield and Stoke-on-Trent from $12 (€10). 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 25m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
CrossCountry frequency
2 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

West Midlands Trains

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Sutton Coldfield to Stoke-on-Trent

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sutton Coldfield 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 Sutton Coldfield to Stoke-on-Trent can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $17 (€13).
The train from Sutton Coldfield to Stoke-on-Trent takes 1h 32m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Sutton Coldfield to Stoke-on-Trent is 34 miles (55 km).
The first train from Sutton Coldfield to Stoke-on-Trent leaves at 5:25 AM.
The last train from Sutton Coldfield to Stoke-on-Trent leaves at 10:09 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sutton Coldfield to Stoke-on-Trent.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sutton Coldfield to Stoke-on-Trent.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sutton Coldfield to Stoke-on-Trent.
The train station in Sutton Coldfield that goes to Stoke-on-Trent is Sutton Coldfield station (SUT), which connects to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT).
The cheapest way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Stoke-on-Trent is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Sutton Coldfield to Stoke-on-Trent offers a pleasant experience with views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and charming towns, though it is not particularly known for dramatic scenery.
Yes, a day trip from Sutton Coldfield to Stoke-on-Trent is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 32m and a distance of 34 miles (55 km). There are 3 trains per day for this journey.
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 Sutton Coldfield to Stoke-on-Trent.
Since neither Sutton Coldfield 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 Sutton Coldfield 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 Sutton Coldfield to Stoke-on-Trent

Sutton Coldfield
Stoke-on-Trent
The major train station for departures in Sutton Coldfield is Sutton Coldfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sutton Coldfield for your trip from Sutton Coldfield to Stoke-on-Trent.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:00 - 19:00 Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 08:00 - 20:00 Sunday 09:00 - 17:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • 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 on Platform 2.
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: lockers on the Lichfield platform and the stands are in the booking hall
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Sutton Coldfield
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: In the short stay car park at the front of the station.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:00 - 19:00 Friday 07:00 - 20:00 Saturday 08:00 - 20:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Blake Street
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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 available in the station entrance area to Platform 2.
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Chester Road
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Chester Road near to Junction with Green Lanes
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday 06:00 - 16:00 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 07:00 - 14:00 Friday 07:00 - 14:0016:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 18:00 Sunday 09:00 - 15:00 None
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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 no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Blake Street
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Car Park entrance at Shelley Drive

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