- Distance: 37.4 mi
- Duration: 40 min
The average train between Manchester and Stoke-on-Trent takes 40 min and the fastest train takes 33 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Manchester 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 and Stoke-on-Trent. The earliest departure is at 5:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 10:46 PM which arrives into Stoke-on-Trent at 11:40 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 40 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester station and arriving at Stoke-on-Trent station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Stoke-on-Trent station.
Book your Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and Cross Country.
The distance between Manchester and Stoke-on-Trent is 53.1 km. The road distance is 60 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stoke-on-Trent hourly. Tickets cost £16–25 and the journey takes 37 min. Two other operators also service this route.
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