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Compare train and coach for Stoke-on-Trent to Kidsgrove
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stoke-on-Trent to Kidsgrove among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, while a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 10 km
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The cheapest way to travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Kidsgrove is a train with an average price of £7.
The fastest way to travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Kidsgrove is by train with an average journey time of 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stoke-on-Trent and Kidsgrove including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (10m by train vs 15m by car). Tickets start at around £7 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Stoke-on-Trent to Kidsgrove train times
The table below shows live departures for Stoke-on-Trent to Kidsgrove trains for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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 | 8:55 Stoke-on-Trent | 0h07 | 9:02 Kidsgrove | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Kidsgrove
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Kidsgrove run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 10 km distance in 10m.
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 10 km |
Average train duration 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 0:30 |
Last train 23:34 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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.
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Train companies: East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Kidsgrove trainsEast Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Stoke-on-Trent and Kidsgrove from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
11m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£7
East Midlands Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day 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 West Midlands Trains Duration
10m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£7
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
Complete guide to Kidsgrove
Things to do in Kidsgrove
Discover the best of Kidsgrove — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kidsgrove trip today.
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Gladstone Pottery Museum
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Trent and Mersey Canal
A canal-side walking area with locks, tunnel approaches and industrial heritage, ideal for gentle walks and waterside views.
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Bathpool Park
A substantial country park with woodland, lakes and trails, popular for walking, wildlife watching and outdoor recreation near Kidsgrove.
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Westport Lake
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FAQs: Stoke-on-Trent to Kidsgrove train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stoke-on-Trent to Kidsgrove 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 Kidsgrove, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Kidsgrove can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Kidsgrove covers a distance of 10 km and takes approximately 10m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Stoke-on-Trent to Kidsgrove is 10 km.
The first train from Stoke-on-Trent to Kidsgrove leaves at 0:30.
The last train from Stoke-on-Trent to Kidsgrove departs at 23:34.
Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Kidsgrove run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Stoke-on-Trent to Kidsgrove.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stoke-on-Trent and Kidsgrove. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains.
To get from Stoke-on-Trent to Kidsgrove, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Stoke-on-Trent to Kidsgrove.
The train station in Stoke-on-Trent that goes to Kidsgrove is Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT), and it arrives at Kidsgrove station (KDG).
The cheapest way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Kidsgrove is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Kidsgrove 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 Kidsgrove offers views of Staffordshire's countryside, featuring green fields and occasional glimpses of the Trent and Mersey Canal, providing a pleasant, though not dramatically scenic, experience.
Yes, a day trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Kidsgrove is feasible. The journey takes 10m and covers 10 km. There are 6 trains per day.
A visit to Kidsgrove can typically be enjoyed over 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore local attractions and enjoy the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Kidsgrove.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stoke-on-Trent and Kidsgrove
Most Stoke-on-Trent to Kidsgrove trains use the Stoke-on-Trent to Kidsgrove station pair. Use this guide to compare Stoke-on-Trent and Kidsgrove 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 Kidsgrove
Which Stoke-on-Trent station do trains to Kidsgrove leave from?
Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Kidsgrove 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 0253
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.
LongportLongport station, Station Street, Longport, Staffordshire, ST6 4ND
City-centre transport
Getting to Longport from Stoke-on-Trent city centre
Longport is 4 km from Stoke-on-Trent city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainNottingham - Crewe, Newark Castle - Crewe · 4m · £2
Bus94 · 10m · every ~2 min
Longport train station facilities and services
Longport has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Longport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Longport: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Longport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Longport: 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.
Which Kidsgrove station do trains from Stoke-on-Trent arrive at?
Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Kidsgrove arrive at Kidsgrove. Kidsgrove is from Kidsgrove city centre.
KidsgroveKidsgrove station, Station Road, Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, ST7 1BX
City-centre transport
Getting to Kidsgrove from Kidsgrove city centre
Bus318 · 1m
Kidsgrove train station facilities and services
Kidsgrove has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kidsgrove.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kidsgrove.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kidsgrove: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kidsgrove: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kidsgrove: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Level to Manchester to Stoke on Trent bound platform only. Access to all other platforms via footbridge only. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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