Falkirk to Stoke-on-Trent train with Avanti West Coast

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Compare train and flight for Falkirk to Stoke-on-Trent

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Falkirk to Stoke-on-Trent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £76, and a train costs an average of £115.

Distance: 349 km

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£115

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£76

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4h 27m

Average total duration

3h 57m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Falkirk to Stoke-on-Trent

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Trains from Falkirk to Stoke-on-Trent run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £115 but you can travel from only £76 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 18:17. The fastest train covers the 349 km distance in 4h 45m.

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
Flight from £76
Distance
349 km
Average train duration
3h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£115
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 45m
First train
06:05
Last train
18:17
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
Flight from £76

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, ScotRail from Falkirk to Stoke-on-Trent trainsAvanti West Coast, ScotRail trains will get you between Falkirk and Stoke-on-Trent from £76. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
£115
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
£105
ScotRail frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Falkirk to Stoke-on-Trent train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Falkirk 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
To fully explore Stoke-on-Trent's attractions like the Potteries Museum & Art Gallery, Trentham Gardens, and the World of Wedgwood, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
A day trip from Falkirk to Stoke-on-Trent is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 45m one way. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 349 km.
The cheapest way to get from Falkirk to Stoke-on-Trent is by flight, costing approximately £76.
The cost of a train ticket from Falkirk to Stoke-on-Trent can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £115, while the average price tends to be around £115.
The train distance from Falkirk to Stoke-on-Trent is 349 km.
The last train from Falkirk to Stoke-on-Trent departs at 18:17.
There is no night train service from Falkirk to Stoke-on-Trent.
The train journey from Falkirk to Stoke-on-Trent offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Scottish lowlands, rolling countryside, and occasional glimpses of historical sites, providing a moderately scenic experience.
Booking trains from Falkirk to Stoke-on-Trent in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Falkirk to Stoke-on-Trent covers a distance of 349 km and takes approximately 4h 45m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in Falkirk that goes to Stoke-on-Trent is Falkirk Grahamston (FKG), and it arrives at Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT).
The first train from Falkirk to Stoke-on-Trent leaves at 6:05.
Trains from Falkirk to Stoke-on-Trent run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Falkirk to Stoke-on-Trent.
Yes, you can take the train from Falkirk to Stoke-on-Trent.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Falkirk to Stoke-on-Trent.
To get from Falkirk to Stoke-on-Trent, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Falkirk and Stoke-on-Trent

Falkirk
Stoke-on-Trent
The major train station for departures in Falkirk is Falkirk Grahamston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Falkirk Grahamston for your trip from Falkirk to Stoke-on-Trent.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 22:00 Saturday 06:30 - 22:00 Sunday 09:30 - 22:00
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Newsagent
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Short steep ramp onto platform 2 and connecting footbridge with stairs. Alternative accessible route is via the roadbridge Blue Badge parking bays: 13
  • 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: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Room on Platform 1. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours. Radar - National Key Scheme
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Falkirk Grahamston
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off in the station car park at the entrance to Platform 1
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 20:22 Saturday 06:30 - 20:22 Sunday 08:10 - 15:50
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level to platform 1, ramp to platform 2 and connecting footbridge with stairs. Alternative route is a long route using the subway under the rail tracks Blue Badge parking bays: 4
  • 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: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets can be accessed from the Taxi Rank side of the station building. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Falkirk High
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the turning circle outside the booking office on Platform 1

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