Stoke-on-Trent to Handforth train with Northern Rail

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Compare prices and tickets Stoke-on-Trent to Handforth by train

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Northern Rail as well as Avanti West Coast, east_midlands_trains, West Midlands Trains, Northern Trains Limited and more offer trains services from Stoke-on-Trent to Handforth.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Handforth

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Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Handforth run on average 3 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 44m.

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
Distance
39 km
Average train duration
44m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
44m
First train
6:15
Last train
23:10
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

Train companies: Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, east_midlands_trains, West Midlands Trains, Northern Trains Limited from Stoke-on-Trent to Handforth trainsNorthern Rail, Avanti West Coast, east_midlands_trains, West Midlands Trains, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Stoke-on-Trent and Handforth from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£8
Northern Rail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
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
42m
Cheapest Price
£55
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 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
Learn more about Avanti West Coast

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£13
east_midlands_trains frequency
1 a day

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
West Midlands Trains frequency
16 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
£13
Northern Trains Limited frequency
15 a day

FAQs: Stoke-on-Trent to Handforth train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stoke-on-Trent to Handforth 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 Handforth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Handforth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Handforth covers a distance of 39 km and takes approximately 44m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Stoke-on-Trent to Handforth is 39 km.
The first train from Stoke-on-Trent to Handforth leaves at 6:15.
The last train from Stoke-on-Trent to Handforth departs at 23:10.
Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Handforth run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stoke-on-Trent to Handforth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stoke-on-Trent to Handforth.
To travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Handforth, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Stoke-on-Trent to Handforth.
The train station in Stoke-on-Trent that goes to Handforth is Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT), and it arrives at Handforth station (HTH).
The cheapest way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Handforth is by train, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Handforth 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 Handforth offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Cheshire countryside, making it moderately scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Handforth is feasible. The journey takes 44m and covers 39 km. There are 3 trains per day.
Visitors typically spend 1-2 days in Handforth to explore local attractions and surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Handforth.

popular train stations

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

Most Stoke-on-Trent to Handforth trains use the Stoke-on-Trent to Handforth station pair. Use this guide to compare Stoke-on-Trent and Handforth 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 Handforth

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

Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Handforth leave from Stoke-on-Trent. The station is 1 km from Stoke-on-Trent city centre at Stoke-on-Trent station, Station Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2AA.
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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