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Compare train, flight and coach for Southampton to Stoke-on-Trent
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Stoke-on-Trent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £29.
Distance: 240 km
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£62 Average Price | £28 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get to Stoke-on-Trent from Southampton by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Southampton to Stoke-on-Trent is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:553h24Southampton11:19Stoke-on-Trent£1971One-way1 change
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7:553h24Southampton11:19Stoke-on-Trent£1971One-way1 change
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7:553h24Southampton11:19Stoke-on-Trent£1971One-way1 change
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20:1510h32Southampton6:47Stoke-on-Trent£1971One-way1 change
5:153h32Southampton8:47Stoke-on-Trent£2011One-way0 changes
6:163h32Southampton9:48Stoke-on-Trent£2011One-way0 changes
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FAQs: Southampton to Stoke-on-Trent
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This is compared to other travel options from Southampton to Stoke-on-Trent:
A coach is £34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Southampton to Stoke-on-Trent costing on average £62.
A coach is £89 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Southampton to Stoke-on-Trent costing on average £118.
Other travel options to Stoke-on-Trent take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 29m.
Coach takes on average 5h 23m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 5 coaches per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Southampton and Stoke-on-Trent as scheduled services by train, flight and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Southampton Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Southampton Central (SOU) and arrive in Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT).
- Coaches mostly depart from Southampton, Coach Station and arrive in Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Stoke-on-Trent by coach.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country to go to Stoke-on-Trent by train.
- 2 direct trains per day with Cross Country.
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