Slough to Stoke-on-Trent train with CrossCountry

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

Showing times and prices for 16 Jul

Cheapest price

£163

Average price

£163

Fastest journey

3 h

Average duration

3 h 1 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

198 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Slough 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 Slough to Stoke-on-Trent will cost around £163 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £163.

Fast trains

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

  • Elizabeth Line (TfL)
    5:473h00
    Slough
    8:47Stoke-on-Trent
    £1631One-way
    1 change
  • Elizabeth Line (TfL)
    6:473h01
    Slough
    9:48Stoke-on-Trent
    £1631One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Slough to Stoke-on-Trent

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Slough to Stoke-on-Trent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a flight costs an average of £73.

Distance: 198 km

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£49

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£18

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Cheapest

£186

Average Price

3h 3m

Average total duration

2h 33m

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6h 32m

Average total duration

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1h 5m

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Live departures

Slough to Stoke-on-Trent train times

The table below shows live departures for Slough to Stoke-on-Trent trains for today, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountry9:26 Slough
3h22
12:48 Stoke-on-Trent0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Slough to Stoke-on-Trent trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) and more offer trains services from Slough to Stoke-on-Trent.
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Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth Line (TfL) or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Slough to Stoke-on-Trent.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth Line (TfL) or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Slough to Stoke-on-Trent.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Slough to Stoke-on-Trent.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Slough to Stoke-on-Trent

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Trains from Slough to Stoke-on-Trent run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:02, the last at 22:53. The fastest train covers the 198 km distance in 3h 4m.

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 £15
Distance
198 km
Average train duration
2h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 4m
First train
4:02
Last train
22:53
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
3 days
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 £15

Train companies: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) from Slough to Stoke-on-Trent trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Slough and Stoke-on-Trent from £15. 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
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
£25
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

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
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
£77
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 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

Elizabeth Line (TfL)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
£163
Elizabeth Line (TfL) frequency
11 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
£174
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Slough to Stoke-on-Trent train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Slough 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 Slough to Stoke-on-Trent can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £49.
The train journey from Slough to Stoke-on-Trent covers a distance of 198 km and takes approximately 3h 4m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Slough to Stoke-on-Trent is 198 km.
The first train from Slough to Stoke-on-Trent leaves at 4:02.
The last train from Slough to Stoke-on-Trent departs at 22:53.
Trains from Slough to Stoke-on-Trent run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Slough to Stoke-on-Trent.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Slough to Stoke-on-Trent.
To get from Slough to Stoke-on-Trent, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Slough to Stoke-on-Trent.
The train station in Slough that goes to Stoke-on-Trent is Slough station (SLO), and it arrives at Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT).
The cheapest way to get from Slough to Stoke-on-Trent is by coach, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Slough 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 Slough to Stoke-on-Trent offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Chiltern Hills and parts of the countryside, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Slough to Stoke-on-Trent is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 4m. Trains run 6 times per day, covering a distance of 198 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 Slough to Stoke-on-Trent.

popular train stations

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

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

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

Trains from Slough to Stoke-on-Trent leave from Slough. The station is from Slough city centre at Brunel Way, Slough SL1 1XW, United Kingdom.
SloughBrunel Way, Slough SL1 1XW, United Kingdom+44 345 165 2030WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Slough from Slough city centre

Bus103 · 8m · £4 · every ~3 min

Slough train station facilities and services

Slough has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Moon and Spoon, The Red Lion

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Slough. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Slough. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Slough: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Slough: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Slough: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Slough - Windsor, Moxy Slough, Travelodge Slough.

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