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Compare train and coach for Bournemouth station (BMH) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £65.
Distance: 255 km
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Compare prices and tickets Bournemouth station (BMH) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) by train or coach
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Overview: Train from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
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Trains from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £65 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 10:22. The fastest train covers the 255 km distance in 4h 13m.
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
Coach from £24
Distance 255 km |
Average train duration 4h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £65 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 13m |
First train 04:12 |
Last train 10:22 |
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
Coach from £24
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Bournemouth station (BMH) and Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) from £24. 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
4h 18m
Cheapest Price
£58
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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 2m
Cheapest Price
£206
Cross Country frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Bournemouth station (BMH) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) 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 station (SOT), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £65, while the average price tends to be around £88.
The train journey from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) covers a distance of 255 km and takes approximately 4h 13m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) is 255 km.
The first train from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) leaves at 4:12.
The last train from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) departs at 10:22.
Trains from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT).
Yes, there is a direct train between Bournemouth station (BMH) and Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT). The service operates 2 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.
To get from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT).
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) is by coach, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bournemouth to Stoke-on-Trent offers a mix of urban and countryside views, including glimpses of the New Forest and rolling landscapes, providing a pleasant but not particularly dramatic scenic experience.
A day trip from Bournemouth to Stoke-on-Trent is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 13m and the distance is 255 km. Trains operate 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Bournemouth station (BMH) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT).
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Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth station (BMH) and Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
Bournemouth
Stoke-on-Trent
The major train station for departures in Bournemouth is Bournemouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bournemouth for your trip from Bournemouth to Stoke-on-Trent.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:40 Saturday 05:40 - 20:40 Sunday 06:40 - 20:40
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Premium
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. Level access to both sides of station from separate entrances. Long and steep ramped subway between platforms - up to 1:8 gradient Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on both platforms. The National key toilets are located on both platforms; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bournemouth
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Southampton / Brockenhurst: Station entrance on Halfords side. To Poole: Station entrance on Asda side.
The major train station for arrivals in Stoke-on-Trent is Stoke-on-Trent. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stoke-on-Trent for your journey to Stoke-on-Trent from Bournemouth.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWC
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 20:00 Saturday 06:25 - 19:30 Sunday 08:55 - 20:30
Parking
- Car Park: Stoke on Trent Car Park 3 (Adjacent to Platform 2/3)
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 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on Platform 1 and 2. The National key toilet is located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 & 2
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: all platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Stoke-on-Trent
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
Most popular train connections from Bournemouth station (BMH)
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