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The cheapest and fastest trains from Northwich to Stoke-on-Trent
Showing times and prices for 26 Nov
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£32
Fastest journey
2 h 19 m
Average duration
4 h 31 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
36 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Northwich 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 Northwich to Stoke-on-Trent will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Fast trains
To travel from Northwich to Stoke-on-Trent you need to make at least one change.
21:232h19
Northwich23:42Stoke-on-Trent
£151One-way
1 change
23:196h42
Northwich06:01Stoke-on-Trent
£491One-way
1 change
21:232h19
Northwich23:42Stoke-on-Trent
£151One-way
1 change
23:196h42
Northwich06:01Stoke-on-Trent
£491One-way
1 change
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Northwich to Stoke-on-Trent
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Northwich to Stoke-on-Trent run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 36 km distance in 1h 53m.
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 36 km |
Average train duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 01:00 |
Last train 22:48 |
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: Northern Rail (3) from Northwich to Stoke-on-Trent trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Northwich 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.
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
£26
Northern Rail (3) frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Northwich to Stoke-on-Trent train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Northwich 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.
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.
The train distance from Northwich to Stoke-on-Trent is 36 km.
Booking trains from Northwich 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 cost of a train ticket from Northwich to Stoke-on-Trent can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from Northwich to Stoke-on-Trent covers a distance of 36 km and takes approximately 1h 53m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Northwich to Stoke-on-Trent leaves at 1:00.
The cheapest way to get from Northwich to Stoke-on-Trent is by train, costing approximately £26.
The last train from Northwich to Stoke-on-Trent departs at 22:48.
The train station in Northwich that goes to Stoke-on-Trent is Northwich station (NWI), and it arrives at Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT).
Trains from Northwich to Stoke-on-Trent run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Northwich to Stoke-on-Trent.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Northwich to Stoke-on-Trent.
There is no night train service from Northwich to Stoke-on-Trent.
Yes, you can take the train from Northwich to Stoke-on-Trent.
The train journey from Northwich to Stoke-on-Trent offers pleasant views of the Cheshire countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills and rural landscapes. While it may not be considered among the most scenic routes in the UK, it provides a tranquil and enjoyable ride through some charming English countryside.
To get from Northwich to Stoke-on-Trent, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, a day trip from Northwich to Stoke-on-Trent is feasible. The journey takes 1h 53m and covers 36 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Northwich and Stoke-on-Trent
Northwich
Stoke-on-Trent
The major train station for departures in Northwich is Greenbank. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Greenbank for your trip from Northwich to Stoke-on-Trent.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, This station only has tactile paving on platform 1 - Chester Platform: Step free access through gate from public highway down sloping footpath with handrails onto platform. Manchester platform: Level access from station front through gate onto platform. There are also steps up to main road bridge. Access between platforms is via main road bridge. Access onto trains by means of wheelchair ramp
- 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 ticket machines note: Platform 1
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Greenbank
- Onward travel information: Busline 0870 608 2608
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Chester Rd (Outside the Greenbank Hotel for Chester, opposite the Greenbank Hotel for Altrincham)
Amenities at train station
Parking
TaxisAccessibilityLost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B Station, Level access to Manchester platform only. Access via stepped footbridge to Chester platform. Access onto trains by means of wheelchair ramp is dependent on the type of train. Contact Travel Assistance Helpline for information.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Northwich
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses will set down and pick up from the station car park.
The major train station for arrivals in Stoke-on-Trent is Longport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Longport for your journey to Stoke-on-Trent from Northwich.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. Wheelchair users may need assistance on Platform 1 as there are no lowered kerbs on the pavements and the gradient of the ramp to the platform is steep. The gradient of the ramp to Platform 2 is moderate. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible taxis: Euro 01782 314444
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Longport
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the station entrance.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibility
WC
LoungeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 20:00 Saturday 06:25 - 19:30 Sunday 08:55 - 20:30
Parking
- Car Park: Stoke on Trent Car Park 3 (Adjacent to Platform 2/3)
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 & 2
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: all platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Stoke-on-Trent
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
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