Stansted to Stoke-on-Trent train with Avanti West Coast

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Compare train and coach for Stansted to Stoke-on-Trent

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stansted to Stoke-on-Trent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, and a train costs an average of £49.

Distance: 206 km

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Live departures

Stansted to Stoke-on-Trent train times

The table below shows live departures for Stansted to Stoke-on-Trent trains for today, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:21
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Tickets
avanti_west_coast07:30 Stansted
2h56
10:26 Stoke-on-Trent0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stansted to Stoke-on-Trent

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Trains from Stansted to Stoke-on-Trent run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 but you can travel from only £45 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 20:53. The fastest train covers the 206 km distance in 2h 56m.

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 £45
Distance
206 km
Average train duration
3h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£49
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 56m
First train
05:05
Last train
20:53
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 £45

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Stansted to Stoke-on-Trent trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Stansted and Stoke-on-Trent from £45. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 56m
Cheapest Price
£49
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 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: Stansted to Stoke-on-Trent train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted 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 train distance from Stansted to Stoke-on-Trent is 206 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.
The train journey from Stansted to Stoke-on-Trent covers a distance of 206 km and takes approximately 2h 56m. Trains run 4 per day.
To get from Stansted to Stoke-on-Trent, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Stansted 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 first train from Stansted to Stoke-on-Trent leaves at 5:05.
The cost of a train ticket from Stansted to Stoke-on-Trent can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £100.
The last train from Stansted to Stoke-on-Trent departs at 20:53.
The cheapest way to get from Stansted to Stoke-on-Trent is by coach, costing approximately £45.
Trains from Stansted to Stoke-on-Trent run approximately 4 times per day.
The train station in Stansted that goes to Stoke-on-Trent is Stansted Airport (SSD), and it arrives at Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stansted to Stoke-on-Trent.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stansted to Stoke-on-Trent.
Yes, you can take the train from Stansted to Stoke-on-Trent.
There is no night train service from Stansted to Stoke-on-Trent.
A day trip from Stansted to Stoke-on-Trent is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 56m. However, there are 4 trains per day covering the distance of 206 km.
The train journey from Stansted to Stoke-on-Trent offers some scenic views, particularly as it travels through the English countryside, including areas of rolling hills and charming rural landscapes. However, the scenery can vary along the route, with some urban and industrial stretches as well.

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

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Stoke-on-Trent
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
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
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
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 20:00 Saturday 06:25 - 19:30 Sunday 08:55 - 20:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Stoke on Trent Car Park 3 (Adjacent to Platform 2/3)
Accessibility
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
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
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 & 2
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: all platforms
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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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