Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham International Airport train with CrossCountry

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  • CrossCountryG00997
    6:051h07
    Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
    7:12Birmingham International (BHI)
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountryG01027
    15:041h08
    Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
    16:12Birmingham International (BHI)
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountryG01022
    13:041h08
    Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
    14:12Birmingham International (BHI)
    £321One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountryG01035
    17:041h08
    Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
    18:12Birmingham International (BHI)
    £321One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountryG01018
    12:051h07
    Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
    13:12Birmingham International (BHI)
    £321One-way
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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 train with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, and a coach costs an average of £5.

Distance: 69 km

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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 today, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountryG01042+Avanti West CoastW34268
On time
20:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h16
21:20 Birmingham International (BHI)
1 change
CrossCountryG66582+West Midlands TrainsW70178
On time
20:44 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h21
22:05 Birmingham International (BHI)
1 change
CrossCountryW29939+Avanti West CoastW34219
On time
21:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h22
22:26 Birmingham International (BHI)
1 change
CrossCountryG66598+Avanti West CoastW33861
On time
22:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h17
23:21 Birmingham International (BHI)
1 change
Wednesday 5 August
CrossCountryG009976:05 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h07
7:12 Birmingham International (BHI)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryW29851+Avanti West CoastW338917:44 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h12
8:56 Birmingham International (BHI)1 change
CrossCountryG010038:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h08
9:12 Birmingham International (BHI)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG01138+Avanti West CoastW339408:44 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h12
9:56 Birmingham International (BHI)1 change
CrossCountryG010059:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h08
10:12 Birmingham International (BHI)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG01144+Avanti West CoastW341309:44 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h12
10:56 Birmingham International (BHI)1 change
CrossCountryG0100910:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h08
11:12 Birmingham International (BHI)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryW29866+West Midlands TrainsW1150910:44 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h24
12:08 Birmingham International (BHI)1 change
CrossCountryG0101311:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h08
12:12 Birmingham International (BHI)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryW29871+Avanti West CoastW3393711:44 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h12
12:56 Birmingham International (BHI)1 change
CrossCountryG0101812:05 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h07
13:12 Birmingham International (BHI)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG01018+West Midlands TrainsC16936 · W88135+CrossCountryG0102212:05 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
2h07
14:12 Birmingham International (BHI)3 changes
CrossCountryW29877+Avanti West CoastW3395912:44 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h12
13:56 Birmingham International (BHI)1 change
CrossCountryG0102213:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h08
14:12 Birmingham International (BHI)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryW29882+Avanti West CoastW3414513:44 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h12
14:56 Birmingham International (BHI)1 change
CrossCountryG0102414:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h08
15:12 Birmingham International (BHI)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG01150+West Midlands TrainsW1153114:44 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h24
16:08 Birmingham International (BHI)1 change
CrossCountryG0102715:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h08
16:12 Birmingham International (BHI)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryW29895+Avanti West CoastW3419415:44 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h12
16:56 Birmingham International (BHI)1 change
CrossCountryG0103216:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h08
17:12 Birmingham International (BHI)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG01159+Avanti West CoastW3408816:44 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h12
17:56 Birmingham International (BHI)1 change
CrossCountryG0103517:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h08
18:12 Birmingham International (BHI)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryW29908+Avanti West CoastW3395717:44 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h12
18:56 Birmingham International (BHI)1 change
West Midlands TrainsW70485+CrossCountryG0104317:57 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h15
19:12 Birmingham International (BHI)1 change
CrossCountryG66587+Avanti West CoastW3404518:44 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h12
19:56 Birmingham International (BHI)1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham International Airport

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Trains from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham International Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 1h 7m.

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 £5
Distance
69 km
Average train duration
1h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 7m
First train
6:05
Last train
21:04
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 £5

Train companies: CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Cross Country from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham International Airport trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Cross Country trains will get you between Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) and Birmingham International Airport from £5. 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 7m
Cheapest Price
£5
CrossCountry frequency
7 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

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
£6
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
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
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
£72
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

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£55
Cross Country frequency
35 a day

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham International Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham International Airport covers a distance of 69 km and takes approximately 1h 7m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham International Airport is 69 km.
The first train from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham International Airport leaves at 6:05.
The last train from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham International Airport departs at 21:04.
Trains from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham International Airport run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham International Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) and Birmingham International Airport. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country.
To get from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham International Airport, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham International Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham International Airport is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham International Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham International Airport is not particularly known for being scenic. It primarily travels through urban and suburban areas, with views of towns, residential neighbourhoods, and industrial landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham International Airport is feasible, with a travel duration of 1h 7m and a distance of 69 km. Trains operate 9 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham International Airport.

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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.

Departure train stations in Stoke-on-Trent
Arrival train stations in Birmingham
Stoke-on-TrentStoke-on-Trent station, Station Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2AA+44 345 328 0253WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stoke-on-Trent from Stoke-on-Trent city centre

Bus25, 23, 40A · 9m · every ~18 min

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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