Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£22

Fastest journey

47 m

Average duration

49 m

Trains per day

35

Distance

62 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 New Street (BHM) will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

Of the 35 trains that leave Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) for Birmingham New Street (BHM) every day 31 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .

The slowest trains will take 49 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.

West Midlands TrainsL34744 · L33280
22:091h11
Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
23:20Birmingham New Street (BHM)
£81One-way
1 change
CrossCountryC23747
09:440h49
Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
10:33Birmingham New Street (BHM)
£131One-way
0 changes
CrossCountryC23831
21:040h52
Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
21:56Birmingham New Street (BHM)
£131One-way
0 changes
CrossCountryC23757
11:440h49
Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
12:33Birmingham New Street (BHM)
£131One-way
0 changes
CrossCountryC23590
20:040h52
Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
20:56Birmingham New Street (BHM)
£141One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £6.

Distance: 62 km

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Coach

£17

Average Price

£9

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Cheapest

1h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 0m

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Additional time*

1h 32m

Average total duration

1h 2m

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Live departures

Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 00:27
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_countryC23546
On time
06:05 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0h51
06:56 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 changesdirect
west_midlands_railL34670+avanti_west_coastW10498
On time
06:15 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h22
07:37 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1 change
avanti_west_coastW10499
On time
07:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h00
08:04 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coastW09845+cross_countryC23600
On time
07:10 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h08
08:18 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1 change
cross_countryC23737
On time
07:44 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0h49
08:33 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23552
On time
08:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0h52
08:56 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23742
On time
08:44 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0h49
09:33 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23555
On time
09:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0h52
09:56 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23747
On time
09:44 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0h49
10:33 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23559
On time
10:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0h52
10:56 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23752
On time
10:44 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0h49
11:33 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23562
On time
11:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0h52
11:56 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23757
On time
11:44 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0h49
12:33 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23566
On time
12:05 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0h51
12:56 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23764
On time
12:44 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0h49
13:33 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23570
On time
13:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0h52
13:56 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23770
On time
13:44 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0h49
14:33 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23574
On time
14:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0h52
14:56 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23776
On time
14:44 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0h49
15:33 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23577
On time
15:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0h52
15:56 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23783
On time
15:44 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0h49
16:33 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23580
On time
16:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0h52
16:56 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23788
On time
16:44 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0h49
17:33 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23583
On time
17:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0h52
17:56 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23795
On time
17:44 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0h49
18:33 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 changesdirect
west_midlands_railL34700+cross_countryC23592
On time
17:58 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0h58
18:56 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1 change
cross_countryC23241
On time
18:44 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0h49
19:33 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23588
On time
19:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0h52
19:56 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23236
On time
19:44 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0h53
20:37 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23590
On time
20:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0h52
20:56 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23235
On time
20:44 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0h47
21:31 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23831
On time
21:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0h52
21:56 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23252
On time
22:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0h50
22:54 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 changesdirect
west_midlands_railL34744 · L33280
On time
22:09 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h11
23:20 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1 change
cross_countryC23255
On time
22:44 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0h53
23:37 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

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Trains from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
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
62 km
Average train duration
1h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
22
Direct trains
17
Fastest train
47m
First train
05:05
Last train
21:44
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, Cross Country from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country trains will get you between Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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
47m
Cheapest Price
£7
CrossCountry frequency
19 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
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
£6
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 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 0m
Cheapest Price
£12
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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
£51
Cross Country frequency
15 a day

FAQs: Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train

FAQs: Travel by train from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
FAQs
The train distance from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is 62 km.
Booking trains from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) and Birmingham New Street (BHM). The service operates 17 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country.
The train journey from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) covers a distance of 62 km and takes approximately 47m. Trains run 22 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The first train from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) leaves at 5:05.
To get from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cheapest way to get from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is by coach, costing approximately £5.
The last train from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) departs at 21:44.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Trains from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run approximately 22 times per day.
There is no night train service from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Yes, you can take the train from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).

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Important Stations and Airports in Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) and Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Stoke-on-Trent
Birmingham
The major train station for departures in Stoke-on-Trent is Stoke-on-Trent. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stoke-on-Trent for your trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham.
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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