Salisbury to Stoke-on-Trent train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salisbury to Stoke-on-Trent

Showing times and prices for 16 Jul

Cheapest price

£60

Average price

£125

Fastest journey

3 h 37 m

Average duration

3 h 51 m

Trains per day

34

Distance

217 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salisbury 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 Salisbury to Stoke-on-Trent will cost around £125 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £60.

Fast trains

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

  • South Western RailwayL79409+CrossCountryG00887
    13:474h01
    Salisbury station (SAL)
    17:48Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
    £601One-way
    1 change
  • South Western RailwayL79420+CrossCountryG00891
    14:474h01
    Salisbury station (SAL)
    18:48Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
    £601One-way
    1 change
  • South Western RailwayL79398+CrossCountryG00879
    12:474h01
    Salisbury station (SAL)
    16:48Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
    £601One-way
    1 change
  • South Western RailwayL79375+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW34074
    10:473h56
    Salisbury station (SAL)
    14:43Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
    £761One-way
    2 changes
  • South Western RailwayL79387+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW34280
    11:473h56
    Salisbury station (SAL)
    15:43Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
    £761One-way
    2 changes

Compare prices and tickets Salisbury to Stoke-on-Trent by train

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CrossCountry as well as Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) and more offer trains services from Salisbury to Stoke-on-Trent.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salisbury to Stoke-on-Trent

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Trains from Salisbury to Stoke-on-Trent run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £189 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 18:44. The fastest train covers the 217 km distance in 3h 36m.

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
217 km
Average train duration
3h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£189
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 36m
First train
6:05
Last train
18:44
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
1 day
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, Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Salisbury to Stoke-on-Trent trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Salisbury and Stoke-on-Trent from £189. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
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 Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
£74
CrossCountry frequency
2 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

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 20m
Cheapest Price
£83
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£193
South Western Railway frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 36m
Cheapest Price
£189
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Salisbury to Stoke-on-Trent train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salisbury 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 Salisbury to Stoke-on-Trent can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £189, while the average price tends to be around £200.
The train journey from Salisbury to Stoke-on-Trent covers a distance of 217 km and takes approximately 3h 36m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Salisbury to Stoke-on-Trent is 217 km.
The first train from Salisbury to Stoke-on-Trent leaves at 6:05.
The last train from Salisbury to Stoke-on-Trent departs at 18:44.
Trains from Salisbury to Stoke-on-Trent run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Salisbury to Stoke-on-Trent.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Salisbury to Stoke-on-Trent.
To travel from Salisbury to Stoke-on-Trent, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Salisbury to Stoke-on-Trent.
The train station in Salisbury that goes to Stoke-on-Trent is Salisbury station (SAL), and it arrives at Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT).
The cheapest way to get from Salisbury to Stoke-on-Trent is by train, costing approximately £189.
Booking trains from Salisbury 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 Salisbury to Stoke-on-Trent offers passengers scenic views of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes, particularly as the route passes through areas like the Cotswolds and the Chiltern Hills.
A day trip from Salisbury to Stoke-on-Trent is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 36m each way. Trains run 4 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 Salisbury to Stoke-on-Trent.

popular train stations

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

Most Salisbury to Stoke-on-Trent trains use the Salisbury to Stoke-on-Trent station pair. Use this guide to compare Salisbury 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 Salisbury
Arrival train stations in Stoke-on-Trent

Which Salisbury station do trains to Stoke-on-Trent leave from?

Trains from Salisbury to Stoke-on-Trent leave from Salisbury. The station is 1 km from Salisbury city centre at Salisbury station, South Western Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RS.
SalisburySalisbury station, South Western Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RS+44 345 600 0650WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Salisbury from Salisbury city centre

Bus2, 25, 26, 27, X4, 26A, R3, R8, R10, Pr3, R1, 2A, X2 · 4m · every ~40 min

Salisbury train station facilities and services

Salisbury has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Salisbury.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Salisbury. ATMs are available at Salisbury.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Salisbury. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Salisbury: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Salisbury: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Salisbury: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - There is step free access to all platforms. Access to platforms 5 (for trains to Cardiff and the West of England) and 6 (for some services to Basingstoke and London Waterloo) are via level access. Access to all other platforms is via a subway with steep ramps. A staff operated powered wheelchair is available for customers who have difficulty using the ramps. Please speak to our assisted travel team or a member of station staff. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, 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: Yes.

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