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

Showing times and prices for 07 Nov

Cheapest price

£13

Average price

£13

Fastest journey

46 m

Average duration

48 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

20 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Sandbach 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 Sandbach will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Stoke-on-Trent for Sandbach every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 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.

East Midlands Trains
10:370h46
Stoke-on-Trent
11:23Sandbach
£131One-way
0 changes
East Midlands Trains
06:340h49
Stoke-on-Trent
07:23Sandbach
£131One-way
0 changes

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stoke-on-Trent to Sandbach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, and a coach costs an average of £13.

Distance: 20 km

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Stoke-on-Trent to Sandbach train times

The table below shows live departures for Stoke-on-Trent to Sandbach trains for tomorrow, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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east_midlands_railway06:34 Stoke-on-Trent
0h49
07:23 Sandbach0 changesdirect

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Overview: Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Sandbach

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Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Sandbach run on average 3 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 46m.

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
20 km
Average train duration
29m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
46m
First train
06:04
Last train
22:37
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: East Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Sandbach trainsEast Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Stoke-on-Trent and Sandbach from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

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 Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
£13
East Midlands Trains 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 Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
£13
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

FAQs: Stoke-on-Trent to Sandbach train

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

FAQs
A day or two in Sandbach is typically sufficient to explore its historic sites, such as the Saxon Crosses, and enjoy the local markets and dining options.
To get from Stoke-on-Trent to Sandbach, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Booking trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Sandbach in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Stoke-on-Trent to Sandbach is 20 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Sandbach can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Sandbach covers a distance of 20 km and takes approximately 46m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Stoke-on-Trent to Sandbach leaves at 6:04.
The cheapest way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Sandbach is by train, costing approximately £13.
The last train from Stoke-on-Trent to Sandbach departs at 22:37.
The train station in Stoke-on-Trent that goes to Sandbach is Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT), and it arrives at Sandbach station (SDB).
Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Sandbach run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Stoke-on-Trent to Sandbach.
Yes, you can take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Sandbach.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stoke-on-Trent to Sandbach.
There is no night train service from Stoke-on-Trent to Sandbach.

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

Stoke-on-Trent
Sandbach
The major train station for departures in Stoke-on-Trent is Longport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Longport for your trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Sandbach.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Longport
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the station entrance.
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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