Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham on December 11
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
CrossCountryTrain
Stoke-on-Trent
Birmingham New StreetNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Stoke-on-Trent
Birmingham New StreetNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Stoke-on-Trent
Birmingham New StreetNo tags
West Midlands RailwayTrain
Stoke-on-Trent
Birmingham New StreetNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Stoke-on-Trent
Birmingham New StreetNo tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
40mAverage Duration
38 milesDistance
3kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$8 - $35Average Duration1h 5m
2kg CO₂e
Average Price$11 - $100Average Duration52m
1kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$5 - $5Average Duration40m
3kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham?

    The cheapest train tickets from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham start from $11. The average price for this train route is around $35. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham?

    The average train ride duration from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham is 52m, covering a distance of 39 miles (62 km). The quickest train can get you there in 47m and is operated by CrossCountry.

  3. Which train operators service the Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 11 trains available per day, including services from CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham?

    The earliest train departs from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham at 7:04am. And the latest train departs at 10:46pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator CrossCountry has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.1.

  7. Which train operator has the most timely service from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Avanti West Coast, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
12/09
$23
12/10
$23
Today
$24
12/12
$10
12/13
$33
12/14
$19
12/15
$17
12/16
$17
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham was searched and found on Dec 12, 2025 with a price of $10

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $10 to $95 for a train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $10 which is on 2025-12-12.

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