Stoke-on-Trent to Nuneaton train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Nuneaton

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept

Cheapest price on 23 Sept

£19

Average ticket price on 23 Sept

£21

Fastest journey on 23 Sept

1 h 13 m

Average journey duration on 23 Sept

1 h 26 m

Trains on 23 Sept

2

Distance

72 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Nuneaton 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 to Nuneaton will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.

Fast trains

On Wed 23 Sept, we found 2 trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Nuneaton, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 72 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 38 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 Trains
    9:571h13
    Stoke-on-Trent
    11:10Nuneaton
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountry
    19:441h38
    Stoke-on-Trent
    21:22Nuneaton
    £221One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Stoke-on-Trent to Nuneaton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stoke-on-Trent to Nuneaton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £25.

Distance: 72 km

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Coach
Driving

£25

Average Price

£8

Average Price

Cheapest

£15

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 59m

Average total duration

1h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 13m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

West Midlands Trains

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Nuneaton is a coach with an average price of £8.

This is compared to other travel options from Stoke-on-Trent to Nuneaton:

A coach is £17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stoke-on-Trent to Nuneaton costing on average £25.

The fastest way to travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Nuneaton is by train with an average journey time of 51m.

Other travel options to Nuneaton take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stoke-on-Trent and Nuneaton 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 22m sooner (51m by train vs 1h 13m by car). Tickets start at around £25 compared to roughly £15 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 Avanti West Coast.

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.

Live departures

Stoke-on-Trent to Nuneaton train times

The table below shows live departures for Stoke-on-Trent to Nuneaton trains for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountry18:44 Stoke-on-Trent
1h38
20:22 Nuneaton0 changesdirect
CrossCountry19:44 Stoke-on-Trent
1h38
21:22 Nuneaton0 changesdirect
Wednesday 23 September
West Midlands Trains9:57 Stoke-on-Trent
1h13
11:10 Nuneaton0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Stoke-on-Trent to Nuneaton trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as West Midlands Trains or Avanti West Coast offer trains services from Stoke-on-Trent to Nuneaton.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stoke-on-Trent to Nuneaton.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Nuneaton.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stoke-on-Trent to Nuneaton.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Nuneaton.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Stoke-on-Trent to Nuneaton.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Nuneaton

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Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Nuneaton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 72 km distance in 32m.

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 £7
Distance
72 km
Average train duration
51m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
32m
First train
5:54
Last train
23:33
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
28 days
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 £7

Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry from Stoke-on-Trent to Nuneaton trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry trains will get you between Stoke-on-Trent and Nuneaton from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
54m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£16
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 Avanti West Coast Duration
32m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£32
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

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 CrossCountry Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£16
CrossCountry frequency
1 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

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Things to do in Nuneaton

Discover the best of Nuneaton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nuneaton trip today.

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Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery

Local museum in Riversley Park with art, history and George Eliot displays, offering the best introduction to Nuneaton's story.

Abbey Theatre

Working theatre on the abbey site with exhibitions on local performance and heritage, useful for visitors interested in culture.

Art Gallery at Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery

Independent gallery space hosting changing exhibitions by regional artists, adding a contemporary art stop in the town centre.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for England. Hotels are often cheaper than big cities, while pub meals, coffee and local transport stay fairly typical for the region.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is fine if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Café tipping is optional, often just small change.

FAQs: Stoke-on-Trent to Nuneaton train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Nuneaton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Nuneaton covers a distance of 72 km and takes approximately 32m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Stoke-on-Trent to Nuneaton is 72 km.
The first train from Stoke-on-Trent to Nuneaton leaves at 5:54.
The last train from Stoke-on-Trent to Nuneaton departs at 23:33.
Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Nuneaton run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stoke-on-Trent to Nuneaton.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stoke-on-Trent and Nuneaton. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast.
There is no night train service from Stoke-on-Trent to Nuneaton.
The train station in Stoke-on-Trent that goes to Nuneaton is Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT), and it arrives at Nuneaton station (NUN).
The cheapest way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Nuneaton is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Nuneaton 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 Nuneaton offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the picturesque Staffordshire countryside and small towns, providing a pleasant view along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Nuneaton.

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

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

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

Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Nuneaton 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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