The average train between Manchester Victoria and Stoke-on-Trent takes 1h 2m and the fastest train takes 47 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Manchester Victoria to Stoke-on-Trent. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 20 minutes between Manchester Victoria and Stoke-on-Trent. The earliest departure is at 12:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Manchester Victoria is at 9:51 PM which arrives into Stoke-on-Trent at 10:43 PM. All services require a transfer at Piccadilly and take an average of 1h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Manchester Victoria to Stoke-on-Trent. However, there are services departing from Manchester Victoria station and arriving at Stoke-on-Trent station via Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.
Manchester Victoria to Stoke-on-Trent train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Victoria station.
Manchester Victoria to Stoke-on-Trent train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Stoke-on-Trent station.
Book your Manchester Victoria to Stoke-on-Trent train tickets online with Metrolink, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Manchester Victoria and Stoke-on-Trent is 53.9 km. The road distance is 61 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stoke-on-Trent hourly. Tickets cost £13–22 and the journey takes 33 min. Two other operators also service this route.