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

Showing times and prices for 16 May

Cheapest price

£44

Average price

£44

Fastest journey

2 h 2 m

Average duration

2 h 3 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

71 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Wales 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 Wales will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.

Fast trains

To travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Wales you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • CrossCountryC74877+Transpennine ExpressL36565+Northern RailG90846
    10:492h08
    Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
    12:57Kiveton Park station (KVP)
    £441One-way
    2 changes
  • CrossCountryC72298+Transpennine ExpressL36562+Northern RailG90844
    9:492h06
    Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
    11:55Kiveton Bridge (KIV)
    £441One-way
    2 changes
  • CrossCountryC74877+Transpennine ExpressL36565+Northern RailG90846
    10:492h05
    Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
    12:54Kiveton Bridge (KIV)
    £441One-way
    2 changes
  • CrossCountryC72298+Transpennine ExpressL36562+Northern RailG90844
    9:492h08
    Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
    11:57Kiveton Park station (KVP)
    £441One-way
    2 changes
  • CrossCountryC72306+Transpennine ExpressC43562+Northern RailG90848
    11:492h05
    Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
    13:54Kiveton Bridge (KIV)
    £441One-way
    2 changes

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stoke-on-Trent to Wales among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £31. 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 train costs an average of £31, and a coach costs an average of £37.

Distance: 71 km

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Live departures

Stoke-on-Trent to Wales train times

The table below shows live departures for Stoke-on-Trent to Wales trains for tomorrow, Saturday 16 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern RailL11177 · G90842+East Midlands RailwayY123618:55 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
2h06
11:01 Kiveton Park station (KVP)2 changes
Northern RailL11177 · G90842+East Midlands RailwayY123618:55 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
2h03
10:58 Kiveton Bridge (KIV)2 changes
Transpennine ExpressL36562+Northern RailG90844+CrossCountryC722989:49 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
2h08
11:57 Kiveton Park station (KVP)2 changes
Transpennine ExpressL36562+Northern RailG90844+CrossCountryC722989:49 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
2h06
11:55 Kiveton Bridge (KIV)2 changes
Transpennine ExpressL36565+Northern RailG90846+CrossCountryC7487710:49 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
2h08
12:57 Kiveton Park station (KVP)2 changes
Transpennine ExpressL36565+Northern RailG90846+CrossCountryC7487710:49 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
2h05
12:54 Kiveton Bridge (KIV)2 changes
Transpennine ExpressC43562+Northern RailG90848+CrossCountryC7230611:49 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
2h05
13:54 Kiveton Bridge (KIV)2 changes
Transpennine ExpressC43562+Northern RailG90848+CrossCountryC7230611:49 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
2h08
13:57 Kiveton Park station (KVP)2 changes
Northern RailL11231 · G90850+East Midlands RailwayY1237412:55 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
2h06
15:01 Kiveton Park station (KVP)2 changes
Northern RailL11231 · G90850+East Midlands RailwayY1237412:55 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
2h03
14:58 Kiveton Bridge (KIV)2 changes

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

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Wales

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Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Wales run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:33, the last at 20:44. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 2h 3m.

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
71 km
Average train duration
1h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Trains per day
18
Fastest train
2h 3m
First train
6:33
Last train
20:44
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
14 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

Train companies: Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Wales trainsNorthern Rail, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Stoke-on-Trent and Wales from £31. 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
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
£43
Northern Rail frequency
5 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
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
£188
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

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
£70
east_midlands_trains frequency
8 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
£134
Cross Country frequency
14 a day

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 48m
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Stoke-on-Trent to Wales train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Wales can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The train journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Wales covers a distance of 71 km and takes approximately 2h 3m. Trains run 18 per day.
The train distance from Stoke-on-Trent to Wales is 71 km.
The first train from Stoke-on-Trent to Wales leaves at 6:33.
The last train from Stoke-on-Trent to Wales departs at 20:44.
Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Wales run approximately 18 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stoke-on-Trent to Wales.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stoke-on-Trent to Wales.
To get from Stoke-on-Trent to Wales, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Stoke-on-Trent to Wales.
The train station in Stoke-on-Trent that goes to Wales is Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT), and it arrives at Kiveton Bridge (KIV).
The cheapest way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Wales is by train, costing approximately £31.
Booking trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Wales 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 Wales offers scenic views, particularly as it approaches the Welsh border where passengers can enjoy the rolling hills and lush landscapes characteristic of the Welsh countryside.
A day trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Wales is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 3m. However, there are 19 trains available per day.
In Wales, you can explore the medieval Conwy Castle, enjoy Cardiff's vibrant arts scene at the Wales Millennium Centre, and visit the charming town of Tenby with its picturesque harbour. Experience cultural heritage at St Fagans National Museum of History or take a scenic train ride on the Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways. Discover the stunning landscapes of Snowdonia National Park, the historic Cardiff Castle, and the rugged coastline of Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. Don't miss Caernarfon Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the rolling hills of Brecon Beacons National Park.
To experience the highlights of Wales, a stay of around 5 to 7 days is recommended. This allows for visits to key attractions such as Snowdonia National Park, Cardiff Castle, and the Pembrokeshire Coast.
Yes, you can take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Wales.

popular train stations

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

Stoke-on-Trent
Wales
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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