The cheapest and fastest trains from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham International Airport
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£7
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£23
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
1 h 7 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
1 h 9 m
Trains on 19 Sept
10
Distance
69 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham International Airport will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 10 trains from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham International Airport, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 69 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 12 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
G010028:041h08Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)9:12Birmingham International (BHI)£71One-way0 changes
G009986:051h07Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)7:12Birmingham International (BHI)£101One-way0 changes
G010069:041h08Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)10:12Birmingham International (BHI)£111One-way0 changes
W70468 · C17868 · W114776:572h11Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)9:08Birmingham International (BHI)£131One-way2 changes
G0101010:041h08Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)11:12Birmingham International (BHI)£321One-way0 changes
G009986:051h07Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)7:12Birmingham International (BHI)£101One-way0 changes
G010069:041h08Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)10:12Birmingham International (BHI)£111One-way0 changes
G0101010:041h08Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)11:12Birmingham International (BHI)£321One-way0 changes
G010028:041h08Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)9:12Birmingham International (BHI)£71One-way0 changes
G01139+
W333918:441h12Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)9:56Birmingham International (BHI)£321One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham International Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, while a train costs an average of £25.
Distance: 69 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£25 Average Price | £18 Average Price Cheapest | £27 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham International Airport:
A coach is £7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham International Airport costing on average £25.
Other travel options to Birmingham International Airport take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 50m.
Tickets start at around £25 compared to roughly £27 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £1. The journey takes 1h 5m versus 1h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Avanti West Coast, Cross Country.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham International Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham International Airport trains for tomorrow, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G00998 | 6:05 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1h07 | 7:12 Birmingham International (BHI) | 0 changesdirect | |
W70457 · C16911 · C17942 | 6:14 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1h31 | 7:45 Birmingham International (BHI) | 2 changes | |
W70468 · C17868 · W11477 | 6:57 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 2h11 | 9:08 Birmingham International (BHI) | 2 changes | |
W29850+ W33661 | 7:44 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1h12 | 8:56 Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 change | |
G01002 | 8:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1h08 | 9:12 Birmingham International (BHI) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01139+ W33391 | 8:44 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1h12 | 9:56 Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 change | |
G01006 | 9:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1h08 | 10:12 Birmingham International (BHI) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01143+ W33575 | 9:44 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1h12 | 10:56 Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 change | |
G01010 | 10:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1h08 | 11:12 Birmingham International (BHI) | 0 changesdirect | |
W29865+ W33555 | 10:44 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1h12 | 11:56 Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham International Airport
Trains from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham International Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 20:04. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 58m.
Distance 69 km |
Average train duration 1h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 58m |
First train 5:05 |
Last train 20:04 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham International Airport trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) and Birmingham International Airport from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham International Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham International Airport 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 Birmingham International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) and Birmingham International Airport
Most Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham International Airport trains use the Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) and Birmingham International Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Stoke-on-Trent from Stoke-on-Trent city centre
Stoke-on-Trent train station facilities and services
Stoke-on-Trent has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stoke-on-Trent.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stoke-on-Trent. ATMs are available at Stoke-on-Trent.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stoke-on-Trent. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stoke-on-Trent: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stoke-on-Trent: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stoke-on-Trent: 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.
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