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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Durham to Stoke-on-Trent
Cheapest price
£130
Average price
£132
Fastest journey
3 h 49 m
Average duration
3 h 58 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
201 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Durham 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 Durham to Stoke-on-Trent will cost around £132 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £130.
Of the 2 trains that leave Durham for Stoke-on-Trent 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 201 km distance in an average of 3 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 6 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.
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Durham to Stoke-on-Trent
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Durham to Stoke-on-Trent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £129.
Distance: 201 km
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£130 Average Price | £22 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 9m Average total duration 7h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Durham to Stoke-on-Trent train times
The table below shows live departures for Durham to Stoke-on-Trent trains for tomorrow, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 03:37 Durham | 4h06 | 07:43 Stoke-on-Trent | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04:51 Durham | 3h49 | 08:40 Stoke-on-Trent | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Durham to Stoke-on-Trent
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Trains from Durham to Stoke-on-Trent run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £129 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:37, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 201 km distance in 3h 25m.
Distance 201 km |
Average train duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £129 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 25m |
First train 04:37 |
Last train 23:11 |
Train companies: TransPennine Express, CrossCountry from Durham to Stoke-on-Trent trainsTransPennine Express, CrossCountry trains will get you between Durham and Stoke-on-Trent from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Durham to Stoke-on-Trent train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Durham 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Durham and Stoke-on-Trent
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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 18:00 Saturday 07:00 - 17:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
- Car Park: Short stay
- 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 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Concourse of 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 the Customer Information Points on both platforms.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on both platforms; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Points on both platforms.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Waiting Room Platform 1 opening hours Monday to Saturday - 04:00 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:00 Platform 2 opening hours Monday to Saturday 05:30 - 20:00 Sunday 09:00 - 20:00
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: North end of Platforms 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the station car park.
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Information Desk- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 20:00 Saturday 06:25 - 19:30 Sunday 08:55 - 20:30
- Car Park: Stoke on Trent Car Park 3 (Adjacent to Platform 2/3)
- 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
- 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
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 & 2
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: all platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
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