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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wilmslow to Stoke-on-Trent
Showing times and prices for 02 Dec
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£22
Fastest journey
59 m
Average duration
1 h 11 m
Trains per day
2
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.
The average ticket from Wilmslow to Stoke-on-Trent will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Wilmslow for Stoke-on-Trent 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 36 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 59 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 23 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.
06:081h23
Wilmslow07:31Stoke-on-Trent
£221One-way
0 changes
04:590h59
Wilmslow05:58Stoke-on-Trent
£221One-way
0 changes
04:590h59
Wilmslow05:58Stoke-on-Trent
£221One-way
0 changes
06:081h23
Wilmslow07:31Stoke-on-Trent
£221One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Wilmslow to Stoke-on-Trent
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wilmslow 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 train which can get you there in 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 36 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£22 Average Price | £21 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 11m Average total duration Fastest 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Wilmslow to Stoke-on-Trent train times
The table below shows live departures for Wilmslow to Stoke-on-Trent trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 04:01
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:59 Wilmslow | 0h59 | 05:58 Stoke-on-Trent | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wilmslow to Stoke-on-Trent
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Wilmslow to Stoke-on-Trent run on average 3 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 22:26. The fastest train covers the 36 km distance in 59m.
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 36 km |
Average train duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 59m |
First train 05:25 |
Last train 22:26 |
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: Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3), CrossCountry, Transport for Wales from Wilmslow to Stoke-on-Trent trainsAvanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3), CrossCountry, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Wilmslow 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.
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
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
£19
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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
Northern Rail (3)
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
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
£22
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 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
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
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
£22
CrossCountry frequency
2 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
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
£41
Transport for Wales frequency
10 a day
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.
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.
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.
The train journey from Wilmslow to Stoke-on-Trent covers a distance of 36 km and takes approximately 59m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train station in Wilmslow that goes to Stoke-on-Trent is Wilmslow station (WML), and it arrives at Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT).
Yes, a day trip from Wilmslow to Stoke-on-Trent is feasible with a journey time of 59m and a distance of 36 km. There are 3 train trips available per day.
The cheapest way to get from Wilmslow to Stoke-on-Trent is by coach, costing approximately £19.
The first train from Wilmslow to Stoke-on-Trent leaves at 5:25.
The cost of a train ticket from Wilmslow to Stoke-on-Trent can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train distance from Wilmslow to Stoke-on-Trent is 36 km.
Trains from Wilmslow to Stoke-on-Trent run approximately 3 times per day.
The last train from Wilmslow to Stoke-on-Trent departs at 22:26.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Wilmslow to Stoke-on-Trent.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wilmslow to Stoke-on-Trent.
To get from Wilmslow to Stoke-on-Trent, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wilmslow and Stoke-on-Trent
Wilmslow
Stoke-on-Trent
The major train station for departures in Wilmslow is Wilmslow. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wilmslow for your trip from Wilmslow to Stoke-on-Trent.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 20:00 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Wilmslow
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up & set down in the Short Stay Car Park
The major train station for arrivals in Stoke-on-Trent is Longport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Longport for your journey to Stoke-on-Trent from Wilmslow.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: No
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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Longport
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the station entrance.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWC
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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