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Luton to Stoke-on-Trent by train

The journey from Luton to Stoke-on-Trent by train is 107.73 mi and takes 2 hrs 56 mins. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:38 and the last at 18:42. It is possible to travel from Luton to Stoke-on-Trent by train for as little as £42.95 or as much as £241.73. The best price for this journey is £42.95.

Lowest Price£42.95
Journey Duration2 hrs 56 mins
Connection per Day28
Lowest Price£42.95
Highest Price£241.73
First Departure04:38
Last Departure18:42
Distance107.73 mi
DepartureLuton
ArrivalStoke-on-Trent
CarriersThameslink, East Midlands RailwayMore

Luton to Stoke-on-Trent Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 19 Apr 2024

Your journey from Luton to Stoke-on-Trent with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Luton to Stoke-on-Trent. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Luton to Stoke-on-Trent?

The cheapest train tickets from Luton to Stoke-on-Trent cost £42.95. On average, you can expect to spend around £131.28 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Luton to Stoke-on-Trent.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Luton to Stoke-on-Trent. On average, though, you'll pay about £131.28 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Luton to Stoke-on-Trent by train?

The distance between Luton and Stoke-on-Trent is approximately 107.73 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hrs 56 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Luton and Stoke-on-Trent by train usually takes 2 hrs 56 mins to cover a distance of 107.73 mi. The shortest journey from Luton to Stoke-on-Trent will take you 2 hrs 26 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Stoke-on-Trent quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When traveling from Luton to Stoke-on-Trent by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Luton by using stations such as Leagrave Station Road,Luton Interchange,Luton, Challney. These connect you to stations including Stoke-On-Trent, Bus Station,Stoke-On-Trent in Stoke-on-Trent. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Luton or in Stoke-on-Trent, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do journeys run from Luton to Stoke-on-Trent?

The exact number of journeys from Luton to Stoke-on-Trent can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 28 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Luton to Stoke-on-Trent. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Luton to Stoke-on-Trent varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 28 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Luton to Stoke-on-Trent. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Luton to Stoke-on-Trent
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Luton to Stoke-on-Trent.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Luton to Stoke-on-Trent, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Luton to Stoke-on-Trent.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Luton - Stoke-on-Trent train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.07 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Stoke-on-Trent by train

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

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

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Train
12.14kg
Bus
13kg
Flight
34.67kg
Car
27.74kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Luton to Stoke-on-Trent by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Luton and Stoke-on-Trent are 12.14kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Luton and Stoke-on-Trent? By taking the train between Luton and Stoke-on-Trent you will save 22.53kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.86kg compared to a bus and 15.6kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Luton to Stoke-on-Trent?
A train ticket from Luton to Stoke-on-Trent is £131.28. 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 £42.95.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Luton to Stoke-on-Trent?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Luton to Stoke-on-Trent is £42.95. 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 Luton and Stoke-on-Trent by train?
Luton to Stoke-on-Trent is 107.73 mi.
How long does the train between Luton and Stoke-on-Trent take?
Luton to Stoke-on-Trent is on average 2 hrs 56 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 26 mins.
Which companies operate from Luton to Stoke-on-Trent?
The train journey from Luton to Stoke-on-Trent is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Luton to Stoke-on-Trent?
Luton to Stoke-on-Trent has 28 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Luton to Stoke-on-Trent leave?
The earliest train from Luton to Stoke-on-Trent departs at 04:38. 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 Luton to Stoke-on-Trent depart?
The latest train from Luton to Stoke-on-Trent departs at 18:42. 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 Luton 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 £42.95 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 Luton to Stoke-on-Trent by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Luton and Stoke-on-Trent is 2 hrs 26 mins.
Is there a direct train from Luton to Stoke-on-Trent?
Yes, there is a direct train between Luton and Stoke-on-Trent.
What are the CO2 emissions for Luton to Stoke-on-Trent by train?
The train journey from Luton to Stoke-on-Trent creates 12.14kg of CO2 emissions.

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