Selly Oak (SLY) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) train with CrossCountry

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Compare train and coach for Selly Oak (SLY) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Selly Oak (SLY) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £25.

Distance: 65 km

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Compare prices and tickets Selly Oak (SLY) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Selly Oak (SLY) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)

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Trains from Selly Oak (SLY) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 20:02, the last at 20:02. The fastest train covers the 65 km distance in 1h 58m.

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 £7
Distance
65 km
Average train duration
1h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 58m
First train
20:02
Last train
20:02
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 £7

Train companies: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Selly Oak (SLY) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Selly Oak (SLY) and Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) from £7. 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
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£17
CrossCountry frequency
5 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
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 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

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
West Midlands Trains frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Selly Oak (SLY) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Selly Oak (SLY) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) 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 station (SOT), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Selly Oak to Stoke-on-Trent is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 58m. However, there are 6 trains per day for this route, covering a distance of 65 km.
The train journey from Selly Oak to Stoke-on-Trent offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the picturesque Staffordshire countryside and featuring views of lush greenery and charming towns along the route.
The train distance from Selly Oak (SLY) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) is 65 km.
Booking trains from Selly Oak (SLY) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Selly Oak (SLY) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) covers a distance of 65 km and takes approximately 1h 58m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Selly Oak (SLY) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £25.
To get from Selly Oak (SLY) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The first train from Selly Oak (SLY) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) leaves at 20:02.
The cheapest way to get from Selly Oak (SLY) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Selly Oak (SLY) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT).
The last train from Selly Oak (SLY) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) departs at 20:02.
Yes, you can take the train from Selly Oak (SLY) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT).
Trains from Selly Oak (SLY) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Selly Oak (SLY) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT).
There is no night train service from Selly Oak (SLY) to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT).

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Important Stations and Airports in Selly Oak (SLY) and Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)

Birmingham
Stoke-on-Trent
The major train station for departures in Birmingham is Selly Oak. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Selly Oak for your trip from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 21:00 Saturday 07:00 - 21:00 Sunday 09:00 - 19:00 None
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is available in the Booking Hall and on Platform One.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The National key toilet is located in the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. All toilet facilities are available: Monday - Friday 06:00-21:00, Saturday 07:00-21:00 and Sunday 09:00-19:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: from Birmingham - under the foot bridge. Towards Birmingham - outside in the car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Selly Oak
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Front of station building in turnaround area.

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