Stoke-on-Trent to Stratford-upon-Avon train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Stratford-upon-Avon

Showing times and prices for 10 Nov

Cheapest price

£51

Average price

£51

Fastest journey

2 h 29 m

Average duration

2 h 29 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

96 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Stratford-upon-Avon 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 Stratford-upon-Avon will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Stoke-on-Trent for Stratford-upon-Avon every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 96 km distance in an average of 2 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 29 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 29 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.

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08:442h29
Stoke-on-Trent
11:13Stratford-upon-Avon
£511One-way
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Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Stoke-on-Trent to Stratford-upon-Avon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stoke-on-Trent to Stratford-upon-Avon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £16.

Distance: 96 km

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Coach

£41

Average Price

£16

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Cheapest

2h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 44m

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5h 20m

Average total duration

4h 50m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Stratford-upon-Avon

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Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Stratford-upon-Avon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 96 km distance in 2h 29m.

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 £15
Distance
96 km
Average train duration
1h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 29m
First train
06:05
Last train
21:04
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 £15

Train companies: West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Cross Country from Stoke-on-Trent to Stratford-upon-Avon trainsWest Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Stoke-on-Trent and Stratford-upon-Avon from £15. 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 Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
£16
West Midlands Trains frequency
4 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

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
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
£51
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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cross Country frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Stoke-on-Trent to Stratford-upon-Avon train

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

FAQs
Visitors typically need about 2 to 3 days in Stratford-upon-Avon to explore its historic sites, including Shakespeare's Birthplace, Anne Hathaway's Cottage, and the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, along with enjoying the local charm and dining experiences.
In Stratford-upon-Avon, you can explore the vibrant Stratford Butterfly Farm, enjoy a scenic boat ride along the River Avon, or navigate the Stratford-upon-Avon Canal on a narrowboat. Visit the MAD Museum for interactive mechanical art exhibits, or take a guided walking tour to delve into the town's Shakespearean history. Must-see sights include Shakespeare's Birthplace, Anne Hathaway's Cottage, the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Holy Trinity Church, and Hall's Croft.
The train distance from Stoke-on-Trent to Stratford-upon-Avon is 96 km.
Booking trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Stratford-upon-Avon 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 Stratford-upon-Avon covers a distance of 96 km and takes approximately 2h 29m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Stoke-on-Trent to Stratford-upon-Avon leaves at 6:05.
The cost of a train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Stratford-upon-Avon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The cheapest way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Stratford-upon-Avon is by coach, costing approximately £15.
The train station in Stoke-on-Trent that goes to Stratford-upon-Avon is Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT), and it arrives at Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV).
The last train from Stoke-on-Trent to Stratford-upon-Avon departs at 21:04.
Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Stratford-upon-Avon run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stoke-on-Trent to Stratford-upon-Avon.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stoke-on-Trent to Stratford-upon-Avon.
Yes, you can take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Stratford-upon-Avon.
There is no night train service from Stoke-on-Trent to Stratford-upon-Avon.
To get from Stoke-on-Trent to Stratford-upon-Avon, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Stoke-on-Trent and Stratford-upon-Avon

Stoke-on-Trent
Stratford-upon-Avon
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 Stratford-upon-Avon.
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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