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Compare coach and train for Taunton to Stoke-on-Trent
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Taunton to Stoke-on-Trent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a flight costs an average of £133.
Distance: 230 km
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£53 Average Price | £134 Average Price | £22 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 35m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 55m Average total duration 10h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Taunton to Stoke-on-Trent by coach or train
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Why should you book Taunton to Stoke-on-Trent trains with Omio?
CrossCountry as well as Cross Country or first_great_western offer trains services from Taunton to Stoke-on-Trent.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Taunton to Stoke-on-Trent.
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 Cross Country or first_great_western to find the best option for your trip from Taunton to Stoke-on-Trent.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Taunton to Stoke-on-Trent.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Taunton to Stoke-on-Trent.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Taunton to Stoke-on-Trent
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Taunton to Stoke-on-Trent run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 230 km distance in 2h 57m.
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 £19
Distance 230 km |
Average train duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 57m |
First train 5:25 |
Last train 21:04 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £19
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western from Taunton to Stoke-on-Trent trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Taunton and Stoke-on-Trent from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 57m
Cheapest Price
£33
CrossCountry frequency
3 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
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
£188
Cross Country frequency
14 a day
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
£181
first_great_western frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Taunton to Stoke-on-Trent train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taunton to Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Taunton to Stoke-on-Trent can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £53.
The train journey from Taunton to Stoke-on-Trent covers a distance of 230 km and takes approximately 2h 57m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Taunton to Stoke-on-Trent is 230 km.
The first train from Taunton to Stoke-on-Trent leaves at 5:25.
The last train from Taunton to Stoke-on-Trent departs at 21:04.
Trains from Taunton to Stoke-on-Trent run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Taunton to Stoke-on-Trent.
Yes, there is a direct train between Taunton and Stoke-on-Trent. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Cross Country.
To get from Taunton to Stoke-on-Trent, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Taunton to Stoke-on-Trent.
The train station in Taunton that goes to Stoke-on-Trent is Taunton station (TAU), and it arrives at Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT).
The cheapest way to get from Taunton to Stoke-on-Trent is by coach, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Taunton to Stoke-on-Trent in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Taunton to Stoke-on-Trent offers a mix of scenic countryside views, including rolling hills and farmland, particularly as it passes through the Somerset and Gloucestershire areas. However, the scenery becomes more urban as the train approaches the Midlands.
A day trip from Taunton to Stoke-on-Trent is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 57m. However, there are 3 train trips available per day. The distance is 230 km.
To fully explore Stoke-on-Trent's attractions like the Potteries Museum & Art Gallery, Trentham Gardens, and the World of Wedgwood, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Taunton to Stoke-on-Trent.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Taunton and Stoke-on-Trent
Taunton
Stoke-on-Trent
The major train station for departures in Taunton is Taunton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Taunton for your trip from Taunton to Stoke-on-Trent.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between the following times: Mon - Sat 09:00 - 19:00 and Sun 10:00 - 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via subway and the lifts
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Please request staff assistance. No public phones are accessible.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 2 and 5. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: within accessible wc's
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1 and 5
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Taunton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Adjacent to the taxi rank by the archway exit from Platform 2
The major train station for arrivals 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 journey to Stoke-on-Trent from Taunton.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWC
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 20:00 Saturday 06:25 - 19:30 Sunday 08:55 - 20:30
Parking
- Car Park: Stoke on Trent Car Park 3 (Adjacent to Platform 2/3)
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
- 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
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 & 2
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: all platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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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