- Must visit
The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery
Major pottery museum with the Staffordshire Hoard, ceramics collections and family-friendly galleries in Hanley.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberystwyth to Stoke-on-Trent
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £55
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £80
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 3 h 18 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 3 h 20 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 12
- Distance
- 144 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberystwyth to Stoke-on-Trent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberystwyth to Stoke-on-Trent will cost around £80 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £55.
Fast trains
To travel from Aberystwyth to Stoke-on-Trent you need to make at least one change.
18:29 3h18 Aberystwyth 21:47 Stoke-on-Trent £55 1 One-way 2 changes5:17 3h30 Aberystwyth 8:47 Stoke-on-Trent £81 1 One-way 1 change7:26 3h21 Aberystwyth 10:47 Stoke-on-Trent £81 1 One-way 1 change9:27 3h20 Aberystwyth 12:47 Stoke-on-Trent £81 1 One-way 1 change13:27 3h20 Aberystwyth 16:47 Stoke-on-Trent £81 1 One-way 1 change
18:29 3h18 Aberystwyth 21:47 Stoke-on-Trent £55 1 One-way 2 changes9:27 3h20 Aberystwyth 12:47 Stoke-on-Trent £81 1 One-way 1 change12:27 3h20 Aberystwyth 15:47 Stoke-on-Trent £83 1 One-way 2 changes13:27 3h20 Aberystwyth 16:47 Stoke-on-Trent £81 1 One-way 1 change15:27 3h20 Aberystwyth 18:47 Stoke-on-Trent £81 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Aberystwyth to Stoke-on-Trent
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Aberystwyth to Stoke-on-Trent and enjoy the approximately 144 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 20:04.
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 144 km |
First train 5:19 |
Last train 20:04 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 7 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
Frequently asked questions about your Aberystwyth to Stoke-on-Trent trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Aberystwyth to Stoke-on-Trent.
The train distance from Aberystwyth to Stoke-on-Trent is 144 km.
The first train from Aberystwyth to Stoke-on-Trent leaves at 5:19.
The last train from Aberystwyth to Stoke-on-Trent departs at 20:04.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Aberystwyth to Stoke-on-Trent.
Live departures
Aberystwyth to Stoke-on-Trent train times
The table below shows live departures for Aberystwyth to Stoke-on-Trent trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:27 Aberystwyth | 3h20 | 12:47 Stoke-on-Trent | 1 change | |
| 10:27 Aberystwyth | 3h20 | 13:47 Stoke-on-Trent | 2 changes | |
| 11:27 Aberystwyth | 3h20 | 14:47 Stoke-on-Trent | 1 change | |
| 12:27 Aberystwyth | 3h20 | 15:47 Stoke-on-Trent | 2 changes | |
| 13:27 Aberystwyth | 3h20 | 16:47 Stoke-on-Trent | 1 change | |
| 14:27 Aberystwyth | 3h20 | 17:47 Stoke-on-Trent | 2 changes | |
| 15:27 Aberystwyth | 3h20 | 18:47 Stoke-on-Trent | 1 change | |
| 16:27 Aberystwyth | 3h20 | 19:47 Stoke-on-Trent | 2 changes | |
| 17:27 Aberystwyth | 3h20 | 20:47 Stoke-on-Trent | 1 change | |
| 19:27 Aberystwyth | 3h20 | 22:47 Stoke-on-Trent | 1 change | |
| 5:17 Aberystwyth | 3h30 | 8:47 Stoke-on-Trent | 1 change | |
| 6:17 Aberystwyth | 3h31 | 9:48 Stoke-on-Trent | 2 changes | |
| 7:26 Aberystwyth | 3h21 | 10:47 Stoke-on-Trent | 1 change | |
| 8:27 Aberystwyth | 3h21 | 11:48 Stoke-on-Trent | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Transport for Wales from Aberystwyth to Stoke-on-Trent trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Aberystwyth and Stoke-on-Trent. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£55
Transport for Wales frequency
10 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Aberystwyth and Stoke-on-Trent
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aberystwyth to Stoke-on-Trent.
There is no night train service from Aberystwyth to Stoke-on-Trent.
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
Historic pottery factory museum with demonstrations, furnished workshops and hands-on insight into Stoke-on-Trent's ceramics trade.
- Recommended
Middleport Pottery
Museum and visitor centre at Middleport Pottery, exploring working pottery traditions, local history and canal-side industry.
- Recommended
Hanley Park
Restored Victorian park with formal gardens, lake, play areas and space for relaxed walks near the city centre.
- Recommended
Etruria Canal Area
Canal-side heritage area with paths, industrial buildings and green space, ideal for a short walk and waterside views.
- Recommended
Parkhall Country Park
Large country park with woodland, open meadows and accessible trails, popular for walking, wildlife and fresh air.
Staffordshire oatcake
A hearty Staffordshire oat pancake made from oatmeal batter, often filled with cheese, bacon or sausage. It is the Potteries’ signature savoury snack and breakfast staple.
- Vegetarian
Cheese oatcake
A simple local lunch of melted cheese, sliced onion and tomato layered on a Staffordshire oatcake. It is a classic Potteries café order.
Potato and meat pie
Traditional meat and potato filling wrapped in suet pastry and steamed or baked. This old Staffordshire working dish is warming and very filling.
High Lane Oatcakes
Well-known casual spot for authentic Staffordshire oatcakes with varied fillings. Simple, local and ideal for a quick regional bite.
Oatcake Heaven
Popular local restaurant known for well-made Staffordshire oatcakes, breakfast dishes and relaxed café atmosphere.
The Holy Inadequate
Traditional canalside pub serving ales and classic British food in a historic setting near the Trent and Mersey Canal.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and meals are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included in restaurants; if not, tip around 10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up or tipped 10%. Cafes do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city centre
Stoke-on-Trent Railway Station -> Hanley Bus Station, Stoke-on-Trent
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Stoke Smart tickets are valid across multiple operators in the Stoke Smart area, including First and D&G, if bought through their official apps or accepted sales channels.
- Contactless payment is available for bus travel with major operators in the city; check the operator app before boarding for the best-value ticket.
Plan your visit to Stoke-on-Trent
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Stoke-on-Trent.
The train journey from Aberystwyth to Stoke-on-Trent offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque Welsh countryside, including the Cambrian Mountains and verdant valleys, before reaching the more urban landscapes of England.
FAQs: Aberystwyth to Stoke-on-Trent train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberystwyth 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.
Booking trains from Aberystwyth to Stoke-on-Trent in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Aberystwyth to Stoke-on-Trent.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Aberystwyth and Stoke-on-Trent
Most Aberystwyth to Stoke-on-Trent trains use the Aberystwyth to Stoke-on-Trent station pair. Use this guide to compare Aberystwyth 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 Aberystwyth
Arrival train stations in Stoke-on-Trent
Which Aberystwyth station do trains to Stoke-on-Trent leave from?
Trains from Aberystwyth to Stoke-on-Trent leave from Aberystwyth. The station is from Aberystwyth city centre at Aberystwyth station, Alexandra Road, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 1LH.
AberystwythAberystwyth station, Alexandra Road, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 1LH+44 3333211202
City-centre transport
Getting to Aberystwyth from Aberystwyth city centre
Bus304 · 3m · every ~1 min
Aberystwyth train station facilities and services
Aberystwyth has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Aberystwyth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aberystwyth. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, 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 Aberystwyth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aberystwyth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aberystwyth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Access to the station platform is possible via a short accessible ramp with handrails or four steps with handrails, 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 ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Stoke-on-Trent station do trains from Aberystwyth arrive at?
Trains from Aberystwyth to Stoke-on-Trent arrive at Stoke-on-Trent. Stoke-on-Trent is 1 km from Stoke-on-Trent city centre.
Stoke-on-TrentStoke-on-Trent station, Station Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2AA+44 345 328 0253
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.
Train stations for Aberystwyth to Stoke-on-Trent
Check train stations information for Aberystwyth and Stoke-on-Trent, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Aberystwyth that goes to Stoke-on-Trent is Aberystwyth, and it arrives at Stoke-on-Trent.
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