- Must visit
The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery
Major pottery museum with the Staffordshire Hoard, ceramics collections and family-friendly galleries in Hanley.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wilmslow to Stoke-on-Trent
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £0
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £37
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 42 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 42 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 51
- Distance
- 36 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wilmslow to Stoke-on-Trent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Wilmslow to Stoke-on-Trent you need to make at least one change.
7:13 0h43 Wilmslow 7:56 Stoke-on-Trent Find prices1 change9:13 0h43 Wilmslow 9:56 Stoke-on-Trent Find prices1 change10:13 0h43 Wilmslow 10:56 Stoke-on-Trent Find prices1 change11:13 0h43 Wilmslow 11:56 Stoke-on-Trent Find prices1 change12:13 0h43 Wilmslow 12:56 Stoke-on-Trent Find prices1 change
8:26 0h42 Wilmslow 9:08 Stoke-on-Trent £100 1 One-way 1 change9:26 0h42 Wilmslow 10:08 Stoke-on-Trent £100 1 One-way 1 change10:26 0h42 Wilmslow 11:08 Stoke-on-Trent £100 1 One-way 1 change11:26 0h42 Wilmslow 12:08 Stoke-on-Trent £100 1 One-way 1 change12:26 0h42 Wilmslow 13:08 Stoke-on-Trent £100 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Wilmslow to Stoke-on-Trent
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Wilmslow to Stoke-on-Trent run on average 1 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 36 km distance in 47m.
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 £5
Distance 36 km |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 47m |
First train 5:25 |
Last train 23:10 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 21 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 £5
Frequently asked questions about your Wilmslow to Stoke-on-Trent trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Wilmslow to Stoke-on-Trent.
The cost of a train ticket from Wilmslow to Stoke-on-Trent can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train from Wilmslow to Stoke-on-Trent takes 47m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Wilmslow to Stoke-on-Trent is 36 km.
The first train from Wilmslow to Stoke-on-Trent leaves at 5:25.
The last train from Wilmslow to Stoke-on-Trent departs at 23:10.
Trains from Wilmslow to Stoke-on-Trent run approximately 1 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wilmslow to Stoke-on-Trent.
Live departures
Wilmslow to Stoke-on-Trent train times
The table below shows live departures for Wilmslow to Stoke-on-Trent trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:37 Wilmslow | 1h20 | 11:57 Stoke-on-Trent | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
47m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£21
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Wilmslow and Stoke-on-Trent
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wilmslow to Stoke-on-Trent.
There is no night train service from Wilmslow to Stoke-on-Trent.
Complete guide to Stoke-on-Trent
Things to do in Stoke-on-Trent
Discover the best of Stoke-on-Trent — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stoke-on-Trent trip today.
- Must visit
Gladstone Pottery Museum
Historic pottery factory museum with demonstrations, furnished workshops and hands-on insight into Stoke-on-Trent's ceramics trade.
- Recommended
Middleport Pottery
Museum and visitor centre at Middleport Pottery, exploring working pottery traditions, local history and canal-side industry.
- Recommended
Hanley Park
Restored Victorian park with formal gardens, lake, play areas and space for relaxed walks near the city centre.
- Recommended
Etruria Canal Area
Canal-side heritage area with paths, industrial buildings and green space, ideal for a short walk and waterside views.
- Recommended
Parkhall Country Park
Large country park with woodland, open meadows and accessible trails, popular for walking, wildlife and fresh air.
Staffordshire oatcake
A hearty Staffordshire oat pancake made from oatmeal batter, often filled with cheese, bacon or sausage. It is the Potteries’ signature savoury snack and breakfast staple.
- Vegetarian
Cheese oatcake
A simple local lunch of melted cheese, sliced onion and tomato layered on a Staffordshire oatcake. It is a classic Potteries café order.
Potato and meat pie
Traditional meat and potato filling wrapped in suet pastry and steamed or baked. This old Staffordshire working dish is warming and very filling.
High Lane Oatcakes
Well-known casual spot for authentic Staffordshire oatcakes with varied fillings. Simple, local and ideal for a quick regional bite.
Oatcake Heaven
Popular local restaurant known for well-made Staffordshire oatcakes, breakfast dishes and relaxed café atmosphere.
The Holy Inadequate
Traditional canalside pub serving ales and classic British food in a historic setting near the Trent and Mersey Canal.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and meals are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included in restaurants; if not, tip around 10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up or tipped 10%. Cafes do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city centre
Stoke-on-Trent Railway Station -> Hanley Bus Station, Stoke-on-Trent
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Stoke Smart tickets are valid across multiple operators in the Stoke Smart area, including First and D&G, if bought through their official apps or accepted sales channels.
- Contactless payment is available for bus travel with major operators in the city; check the operator app before boarding for the best-value ticket.
Plan your visit to Stoke-on-Trent
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Stoke-on-Trent.
The train journey from Wilmslow to Stoke-on-Trent offers a mix of urban and rural views, with stretches of countryside, small towns, and glimpses of the Peak District, providing a pleasant and somewhat scenic experience.
FAQs: Wilmslow to Stoke-on-Trent train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilmslow 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.
Booking trains from Wilmslow to Stoke-on-Trent in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Wilmslow to Stoke-on-Trent.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wilmslow and Stoke-on-Trent
Most Wilmslow to Stoke-on-Trent trains use the Wilmslow to Stoke-on-Trent station pair. Use this guide to compare Wilmslow and Stoke-on-Trent train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Wilmslow
Arrival train stations in Stoke-on-Trent
Which Wilmslow station do trains to Stoke-on-Trent leave from?
Trains from Wilmslow to Stoke-on-Trent leave from Wilmslow. The station is from Wilmslow city centre at Wilmslow station, Station Road, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 1BU.
WilmslowWilmslow station, Station Road, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 1BU+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Wilmslow from Wilmslow city centre
Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick up & set down in the Short Stay Car Park
Wilmslow train station facilities and services
Wilmslow has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wilmslow.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wilmslow.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wilmslow: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wilmslow: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wilmslow: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - This station only has tactile paving on platforms 1, 3 and 4 only - Access to Manchester and Crewe platforms by means of subway from booking hall and ramp to each platform. Access to Manchester Airport platform from rear car park via ramp. Use help point button to call assistance to unlock the gate onto the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Stoke-on-Trent station do trains from Wilmslow arrive at?
Trains from Wilmslow to Stoke-on-Trent arrive at Stoke-on-Trent. Stoke-on-Trent is 1 km from Stoke-on-Trent city centre.
Stoke-on-TrentStoke-on-Trent station, Station Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2AA+44 345 328 0253
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.
Train stations for Wilmslow to Stoke-on-Trent
Check train stations information for Wilmslow and Stoke-on-Trent, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Wilmslow that goes to Stoke-on-Trent is Wilmslow, and it arrives at Stoke-on-Trent.
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