- Must visit
The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery
Major pottery museum with the Staffordshire Hoard, ceramics collections and family-friendly galleries in Hanley.
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Compare train for Hazel Grove to Stoke-on-Trent
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hazel Grove to Stoke-on-Trent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £48 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £48, while a train costs an average of £48.
Distance: 42 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£48 Average Price Cheapest | £9 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Hazel Grove to Stoke-on-Trent is a train with an average price of £48.
The fastest way to travel from Hazel Grove to Stoke-on-Trent is by train with an average journey time of 40m.
Yes, you can take a train between Hazel Grove and Stoke-on-Trent.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 21m sooner (40m by train vs 1h 1m by car). Tickets start at around £48 compared to roughly £9 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hazel Grove to Stoke-on-Trent
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hazel Grove to Stoke-on-Trent run on average 25 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 20:27. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 41m.
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 42 km |
Average train duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 25 |
Fastest train 41m |
First train 6:21 |
Last train 20:27 |
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: CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited from Hazel Grove to Stoke-on-Trent trainsCrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Hazel Grove and Stoke-on-Trent from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
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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 CrossCountry Duration
45m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£21
CrossCountry frequency
3 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 east_midlands_trains Duration
44m
Cheapest east_midlands_trains Price
£37
east_midlands_trains frequency
1 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
41m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£13
Northern Trains Limited frequency
24 a day
Complete guide to Stoke-on-Trent
Things to do in Stoke-on-Trent
Discover the best of Stoke-on-Trent — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stoke-on-Trent trip today.
- Must visit
Gladstone Pottery Museum
Historic pottery factory museum with demonstrations, furnished workshops and hands-on insight into Stoke-on-Trent's ceramics trade.
- Recommended
Middleport Pottery
Museum and visitor centre at Middleport Pottery, exploring working pottery traditions, local history and canal-side industry.
- Recommended
Hanley Park
Restored Victorian park with formal gardens, lake, play areas and space for relaxed walks near the city centre.
- Recommended
Etruria Canal Area
Canal-side heritage area with paths, industrial buildings and green space, ideal for a short walk and waterside views.
- Recommended
Parkhall Country Park
Large country park with woodland, open meadows and accessible trails, popular for walking, wildlife and fresh air.
Staffordshire oatcake
A hearty Staffordshire oat pancake made from oatmeal batter, often filled with cheese, bacon or sausage. It is the Potteries’ signature savoury snack and breakfast staple.
- Vegetarian
Cheese oatcake
A simple local lunch of melted cheese, sliced onion and tomato layered on a Staffordshire oatcake. It is a classic Potteries café order.
Potato and meat pie
Traditional meat and potato filling wrapped in suet pastry and steamed or baked. This old Staffordshire working dish is warming and very filling.
High Lane Oatcakes
Well-known casual spot for authentic Staffordshire oatcakes with varied fillings. Simple, local and ideal for a quick regional bite.
Oatcake Heaven
Popular local restaurant known for well-made Staffordshire oatcakes, breakfast dishes and relaxed café atmosphere.
The Holy Inadequate
Traditional canalside pub serving ales and classic British food in a historic setting near the Trent and Mersey Canal.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and meals are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included in restaurants; if not, tip around 10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up or tipped 10%. Cafes do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city centre
Stoke-on-Trent Railway Station -> Hanley Bus Station, Stoke-on-Trent
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Stoke Smart tickets are valid across multiple operators in the Stoke Smart area, including First and D&G, if bought through their official apps or accepted sales channels.
- Contactless payment is available for bus travel with major operators in the city; check the operator app before boarding for the best-value ticket.
FAQs: Hazel Grove to Stoke-on-Trent train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hazel Grove 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Hazel Grove to Stoke-on-Trent can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £48.
The train journey from Hazel Grove to Stoke-on-Trent covers a distance of 42 km and takes approximately 41m. Trains run 25 per day.
The train distance from Hazel Grove to Stoke-on-Trent is 42 km.
The first train from Hazel Grove to Stoke-on-Trent leaves at 6:21.
The last train from Hazel Grove to Stoke-on-Trent departs at 20:27.
Trains from Hazel Grove to Stoke-on-Trent run approximately 25 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hazel Grove to Stoke-on-Trent.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hazel Grove to Stoke-on-Trent.
To travel from Hazel Grove to Stoke-on-Trent, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Hazel Grove to Stoke-on-Trent.
The train station in Hazel Grove that goes to Stoke-on-Trent is Hazel Grove station (HAZ), and it arrives at Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT).
The cheapest way to get from Hazel Grove to Stoke-on-Trent is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Hazel Grove 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 Hazel Grove to Stoke-on-Trent offers scenic views of the Cheshire countryside, with stretches of rolling hills and picturesque villages along the way, providing a pleasant and relaxing travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Hazel Grove to Stoke-on-Trent is feasible with a travel time of 41m and a distance of 42 km. Trains run 6 times 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 Hazel Grove to Stoke-on-Trent.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hazel Grove and Stoke-on-Trent
Most Hazel Grove to Stoke-on-Trent trains use the Hazel Grove to Stoke-on-Trent station pair. Use this guide to compare Hazel Grove and Stoke-on-Trent train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hazel Grove
Arrival train stations in Stoke-on-Trent
Which Hazel Grove station do trains to Stoke-on-Trent leave from?
Trains from Hazel Grove to Stoke-on-Trent leave from Hazel Grove. The station is 1 km from Hazel Grove city centre at Hazel Grove station, Station Street, Hazel Grove, Cheshire, SK7 4EX.
Hazel GroveHazel Grove station, Station Street, Hazel Grove, Cheshire, SK7 4EX+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Hazel Grove from Hazel Grove city centre
Bus364 · 13m · £2 · every ~2 min
Hazel Grove train station facilities and services
Hazel Grove has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hazel Grove.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hazel Grove.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hazel Grove: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hazel Grove: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hazel Grove: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Lift to all platforms open 06:05 - 20:30 Monday to Saturday. Closed Sunday, 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: Yes.
Which Stoke-on-Trent station do trains from Hazel Grove arrive at?
Trains from Hazel Grove to Stoke-on-Trent arrive at Stoke-on-Trent. Stoke-on-Trent is 1 km from Stoke-on-Trent city centre.
Stoke-on-TrentStoke-on-Trent station, Station Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2AA+44 345 328 0253
City-centre transport
Getting to Stoke-on-Trent from Stoke-on-Trent city centre
Bus25, 23, 40A · 9m · every ~18 min
Stoke-on-Trent train station facilities and services
Stoke-on-Trent has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stoke-on-Trent.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stoke-on-Trent. ATMs are available at Stoke-on-Trent.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stoke-on-Trent. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stoke-on-Trent: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stoke-on-Trent: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stoke-on-Trent: 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.
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