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Compare train, coach and flight 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 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £31.
Distance: 240 km
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3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m 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 coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
19:009h55Southampton4:55Stoke-on-Trent£311One-way0 changes
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19:009h55Southampton4:55Stoke-on-Trent£311One-way0 changes
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19:009h55Southampton4:55Stoke-on-Trent£311One-way0 changes
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17:0011h25Southampton4:25Stoke-on-Trent£491One-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 £11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Southampton to Stoke-on-Trent costing on average £31.
A coach is £48 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Southampton to Stoke-on-Trent costing on average £68.
Other travel options to Stoke-on-Trent take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 24m.
Coach takes on average 7h 0m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 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, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- 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 CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country to go to Stoke-on-Trent by train.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Stoke-on-Trent by coach.
- 2 direct trains per day with Cross Country.
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