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

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Compare train, coach and flight for Guildford to Stoke-on-Trent

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Guildford to Stoke-on-Trent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a flight costs an average of £57.

Distance: 225 km

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£84

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£29

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£129

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3h 1m

Average total duration

2h 31m

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7h 2m

Average total duration

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5h 29m

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Live departures

Guildford to Stoke-on-Trent train times

The table below shows live departures for Guildford to Stoke-on-Trent trains for today, Wednesday 1 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)6:03 Guildford
3h45
9:48 Stoke-on-Trent1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)6:47 Guildford
4h00
10:47 Stoke-on-Trent1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)8:14 Guildford
3h34
11:48 Stoke-on-Trent1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:19 Guildford
3h28
12:47 Stoke-on-Trent1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Guildford to Stoke-on-Trent by train, coach or flight

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Why should you book Guildford to Stoke-on-Trent trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast as well as first_great_western offer trains services from Guildford to Stoke-on-Trent.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Guildford to Stoke-on-Trent.

Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of first_great_western to find the best option for your trip from Guildford to Stoke-on-Trent.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Guildford to Stoke-on-Trent.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Guildford to Stoke-on-Trent.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Guildford to Stoke-on-Trent

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Trains from Guildford to Stoke-on-Trent run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £83 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 22:53. The fastest train covers the 225 km distance in 3h 7m.

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 £26
Distance
225 km
Average train duration
2h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£83
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 7m
First train
5:14
Last train
22:53
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 £26

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, first_great_western from Guildford to Stoke-on-Trent trainsAvanti West Coast, first_great_western trains will get you between Guildford and Stoke-on-Trent from £26. 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
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
£83
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

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
£187
first_great_western frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Guildford to Stoke-on-Trent train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guildford 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
The cost of a train ticket from Guildford to Stoke-on-Trent can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £83, while the average price tends to be around £84.
The train journey from Guildford to Stoke-on-Trent covers a distance of 225 km and takes approximately 3h 7m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Guildford to Stoke-on-Trent is 225 km.
The first train from Guildford to Stoke-on-Trent leaves at 5:14.
The last train from Guildford to Stoke-on-Trent departs at 22:53.
Trains from Guildford to Stoke-on-Trent run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Guildford to Stoke-on-Trent.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Guildford to Stoke-on-Trent.
To get from Guildford to Stoke-on-Trent, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Guildford to Stoke-on-Trent.
The train station in Guildford that goes to Stoke-on-Trent is Guildford station (GLD), and it arrives at Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT).
The cheapest way to get from Guildford to Stoke-on-Trent is by coach, costing approximately £26.
Booking trains from Guildford 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 Guildford to Stoke-on-Trent passes through various landscapes, including the Surrey Hills and parts of the Midlands countryside, offering some scenic views. However, the extent of the scenic experience can vary depending on the route and weather conditions.
A day trip from Guildford to Stoke-on-Trent is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 7m. The distance is 225 km, and there are 5 trains per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Guildford to Stoke-on-Trent.

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

Guildford
Stoke-on-Trent
The major train station for departures in Guildford is Guildford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Guildford for your trip from Guildford to Stoke-on-Trent.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 22:00 Saturday 06:10 - 22:00 Sunday 06:20 - 22:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Smart Car Spaces
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: There is level access to the booking hall and all platforms from the main entrance in Walnut Tree Close. There is no step free access from the Guildford Park Road entrance. There is step free access to and interchange between all platforms via steep ramps. A staff operated powered wheelchair is available for customers. Please speak to a member of staff or our Assisted Travel team.
  • Accessible taxis: The taxi rank is located outside the main station entrance (platform 2)
  • 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
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2, next to the subway ramp. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; 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
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Car parks 1 & 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Guildford
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus lay-by in Station Forecourt off Walnut Tree Close.

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