Hemel Hempstead to Stoke-on-Trent train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hemel Hempstead to Stoke-on-Trent

Showing times and prices for 26 Feb

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£-0.01

Fastest journey

1 h 37 m

Average duration

1 h 42 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

181 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hemel Hempstead to Stoke-on-Trent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Fast trains

To travel from Hemel Hempstead to Stoke-on-Trent you need to make at least one change.

West Midlands Trains
06:061h37
Hemel Hempstead
07:43Stoke-on-Trent
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1 change
West Midlands Trains
06:421h41
Hemel Hempstead
08:23Stoke-on-Trent
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1 change
West Midlands Trains
07:411h45
Hemel Hempstead
09:26Stoke-on-Trent
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1 change
West Midlands Trains
08:421h44
Hemel Hempstead
10:26Stoke-on-Trent
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09:421h44
Hemel Hempstead
11:26Stoke-on-Trent
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1 change

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Hemel Hempstead to Stoke-on-Trent train times

The table below shows live departures for Hemel Hempstead to Stoke-on-Trent trains for tomorrow, Thursday 26 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:23
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
West Midlands Trains06:06 Hemel Hempstead
1h37
07:43 Stoke-on-Trent1 change
West Midlands Trains06:42 Hemel Hempstead
1h41
08:23 Stoke-on-Trent1 change
West Midlands Trains07:41 Hemel Hempstead
1h45
09:26 Stoke-on-Trent1 change
West Midlands Trains08:42 Hemel Hempstead
1h44
10:26 Stoke-on-Trent1 change
West Midlands Trains09:42 Hemel Hempstead
1h44
11:26 Stoke-on-Trent1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hemel Hempstead to Stoke-on-Trent

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Trains from Hemel Hempstead to Stoke-on-Trent run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 22:04. The fastest train covers the 181 km distance in 3h 17m.

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
181 km
Average train duration
1h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 17m
First train
05:25
Last train
22:04
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: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from Hemel Hempstead to Stoke-on-Trent trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Hemel Hempstead and Stoke-on-Trent from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
3h 17m
Cheapest Price
£21
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

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
2h 19m
Cheapest Price
£56
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

FAQs: Hemel Hempstead to Stoke-on-Trent train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hemel Hempstead 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 Hemel Hempstead to Stoke-on-Trent can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Hemel Hempstead to Stoke-on-Trent covers a distance of 181 km and takes approximately 3h 17m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Hemel Hempstead to Stoke-on-Trent leaves at 5:25.
The train distance from Hemel Hempstead to Stoke-on-Trent is 181 km.
The last train from Hemel Hempstead to Stoke-on-Trent departs at 22:04.
Trains from Hemel Hempstead to Stoke-on-Trent run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hemel Hempstead to Stoke-on-Trent.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hemel Hempstead to Stoke-on-Trent.
To get from Hemel Hempstead to Stoke-on-Trent, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Hemel Hempstead to Stoke-on-Trent.
The train station in Hemel Hempstead that goes to Stoke-on-Trent is Hemel Hempstead station (HML), and it arrives at Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT).
The cheapest way to get from Hemel Hempstead to Stoke-on-Trent is by train, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Hemel Hempstead 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 Hemel Hempstead to Stoke-on-Trent offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes. Passengers can enjoy views of the Chiltern Hills and parts of the scenic countryside, though much of the journey includes built-up areas and industrial zones.
A day trip from Hemel Hempstead to Stoke-on-Trent is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 17m each way. Trains run 4 times per day, covering a distance of 181 km.
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 Hemel Hempstead to Stoke-on-Trent.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hemel Hempstead and Stoke-on-Trent

Hemel Hempstead
Stoke-on-Trent
The major train station for departures in Hemel Hempstead is Hemel Hempstead. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hemel Hempstead for your trip from Hemel Hempstead to Stoke-on-Trent.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Fishery Wharf Cafe
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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 public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Card payment only.
  • 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 and accessible toilets (non-RADAR) are located within the Booking Hall Concourse. All toilet facilities are only available during Booking Office opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00-20:00, Saturday 07:00-20:00 and Sunday 07:30-19:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The accessible toilets (non-RADAR) are located in the Booking Hall Concourse. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Friday 06:00-20:00, Saturday 07:00-20:00 and Sunday 07:30-19:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Hemel Hempstead
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Public service bus stops outside station entrance.

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