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25/04/2025
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Edinburgh to Stoke-on-Trent by train

The journey from Edinburgh to Stoke-on-Trent by train is 207.91 mi and takes 3 hrs 47 mins. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:52 and the last at 18:52. It is possible to travel from Edinburgh to Stoke-on-Trent by train for as little as £34.10 or as much as £100.52. The best price for this journey is £34.10.

Lowest Price £34.10
Journey Duration 3 hrs 47 mins
Connection per Day 8
Lowest Price £34.10
Highest Price £100.52
First Departure 06:52
Last Departure 18:52
Distance 207.91 mi
Departure Edinburgh
Arrival Stoke-on-Trent
Carriers Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail

Edinburgh to Stoke-on-Trent Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 25 Apr 2025

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Stoke-on-Trent

The cheapest Edinburgh - Stoke-on-Trent train tickets can be found for as low as £29.41 if you’re lucky, or £32.11 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £34.64.

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When travelling to Stoke-on-Trent by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail and East Midlands Railway from Edinburgh to Stoke-on-Trent
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Edinburgh to Stoke-on-Trent CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
23.42kg
Bus
25.1kg
Flight
66.92kg
Car
53.54kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Edinburgh to Stoke-on-Trent by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Edinburgh and Stoke-on-Trent are 23.42kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Edinburgh and Stoke-on-Trent? By taking the train between Edinburgh and Stoke-on-Trent you will save 43.5kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.68kg compared to a bus and 30.12kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Edinburgh to Stoke-on-Trent?
A train ticket from Edinburgh to Stoke-on-Trent is £71.26. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £34.10.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Edinburgh to Stoke-on-Trent?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Edinburgh to Stoke-on-Trent is £34.10. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Edinburgh and Stoke-on-Trent by train?
Edinburgh to Stoke-on-Trent is 207.91 mi.
How long does the train between Edinburgh and Stoke-on-Trent take?
Edinburgh to Stoke-on-Trent is on average 3 hrs 47 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 39 mins.
Which companies operate from Edinburgh to Stoke-on-Trent?
The train journey from Edinburgh to Stoke-on-Trent is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Edinburgh to Stoke-on-Trent?
Edinburgh to Stoke-on-Trent has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Edinburgh to Stoke-on-Trent leave?
The earliest train from Edinburgh to Stoke-on-Trent departs at 06:52. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Edinburgh to Stoke-on-Trent depart?
The latest train from Edinburgh to Stoke-on-Trent departs at 18:52. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Edinburgh to Stoke-on-Trent in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £34.10 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Edinburgh to Stoke-on-Trent by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Edinburgh and Stoke-on-Trent is 3 hrs 39 mins.
Is there a direct train from Edinburgh to Stoke-on-Trent?
Yes, there is a direct train between Edinburgh and Stoke-on-Trent.
What are the CO2 emissions for Edinburgh to Stoke-on-Trent by train?
The train journey from Edinburgh to Stoke-on-Trent creates 23.42kg of CO2 emissions.

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