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The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby station (DBY) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
Showing times and prices for 06 Dec
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
49 m
Average duration
49 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
49 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Derby station (DBY) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Derby station (DBY) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Derby station (DBY) for Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 49 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.
18:470h49
Derby station (DBY)19:36Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
£151One-way
0 changes
07:470h49
Derby station (DBY)08:36Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
£151One-way
0 changes
07:470h49
Derby station (DBY)08:36Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
£151One-way
0 changes
18:470h49
Derby station (DBY)19:36Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
£151One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Derby station (DBY) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby station (DBY) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £18.
Distance: 49 km
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Live departures
Derby station (DBY) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) train times
The table below shows live departures for Derby station (DBY) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 07:49
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y07411 | On time 08:47 Derby station (DBY) | 0h49 | 09:36 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y07412 | On time 09:47 Derby station (DBY) | 0h49 | 10:36 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y07415 | On time 10:47 Derby station (DBY) | 0h49 | 11:36 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y07416 | On time 11:47 Derby station (DBY) | 0h49 | 12:36 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y07419 | On time 12:46 Derby station (DBY) | 0h50 | 13:36 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y07421 | On time 13:48 Derby station (DBY) | 0h48 | 14:36 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 6 December | |||||
| 07:47 Derby station (DBY) | 0h49 | 08:36 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Derby station (DBY) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
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Trains from Derby station (DBY) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:47, the last at 20:47. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 49m.
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 49 km |
Average train duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 07:47 |
Last train 20:47 |
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: East Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains from Derby station (DBY) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) trainsEast Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Derby station (DBY) and Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Trains
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
49m
Cheapest Price
£14
East Midlands Trains frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day 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
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
£39
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 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
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 17m
Cheapest Price
£38
CrossCountry frequency
1 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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
£22
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Derby station (DBY) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby station (DBY) 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 Derby station (DBY) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £12.
Booking trains from Derby station (DBY) 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 cheapest way to get from Derby station (DBY) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) is by train, costing approximately £6.
The train distance from Derby station (DBY) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) is 49 km.
The train journey from Derby station (DBY) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) covers a distance of 49 km and takes approximately 49m. Trains run 6 per day.
The last train from Derby station (DBY) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) departs at 20:47.
The first train from Derby station (DBY) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) leaves at 7:47.
Yes, there is a direct train between Derby station (DBY) and Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains.
Trains from Derby station (DBY) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) run approximately 6 times per day.
There is no night train service from Derby station (DBY) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT).
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Derby station (DBY) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT).
Yes, you can take the train from Derby station (DBY) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT).
To get from Derby station (DBY) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, a day trip from Derby to Stoke-on-Trent is feasible. The journey takes 49m, covering a distance of 49 km. Trains run 6 times per day, making it convenient for a round trip.
The train journey from Derby to Stoke-on-Trent offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of rolling countryside, small towns, and occasional glimpses of the Peak District, providing a pleasant and varied travel experience.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Derby station (DBY) and Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
Derby
Stoke-on-Trent
The major train station for departures in Derby is Derby. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Derby for your trip from Derby to Stoke-on-Trent.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:55 - 22:45 Saturday 04:55 - 22:45 Sunday 06:20 - 23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A step free station. This station has step free access. There are lifts to all platforms. There is a subway to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. Platforms 6 and 7 are accessed by lift only. This station has tactile paving at the edges of all platforms and at the foot and top of stairwells.
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from Customer Reception upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Located in North Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Derby
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the rear of the station, at the Pride Park exit
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 Derby.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWC
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike 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.
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