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Plymouth to Stoke-on-Trent by train

The journey from Plymouth to Stoke-on-Trent by train is 200.5 mi and takes 4 hrs 26 mins. There are 23 connections per day, with the first departure at 01:16 and the last at 23:54. It is possible to travel from Plymouth to Stoke-on-Trent by train for as little as £15.87 or as much as £171.66. The best price for this journey is £15.87.

Lowest Price£15.87
Journey Duration4 hrs 26 mins
Connection per Day23
Lowest Price£15.87
Highest Price£171.66
First Departure01:16
Last Departure23:54
Distance200.5 mi
DeparturePlymouth
ArrivalStoke-on-Trent
CarriersTransport for Wales, Great Western RailwayMore

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Plymouth to Stoke-on-Trent?

The cheapest train tickets from Plymouth to Stoke-on-Trent cost £15.87. On average, you can expect to spend around £111.17 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 Plymouth to Stoke-on-Trent.
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The prices for train tickets from Plymouth to Stoke-on-Trent vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £111.17. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Plymouth to Stoke-on-Trent by train?

The average journey time is 4 hrs 26 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 200.5 mi from Plymouth to Stoke-on-Trent. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Plymouth to Stoke-on-Trent to take longer than 4 hrs 26 mins. The journey between Plymouth and Stoke-on-Trent runs for about 200.5 mi and usually takes approximately 4 hrs 26 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hrs 3 mins. If you are trying to get from Plymouth to Stoke-on-Trent as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations can I use to travel from Plymouth to Stoke-on-Trent?

You will be able to leave Plymouth by using stations such as Plymouth salt rd,St Budeaux Victoria Road,Keyham. 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 Plymouth or in Stoke-on-Trent, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Plymouth leave for Stoke-on-Trent?

The exact number of journeys from Plymouth 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 23 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 Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Stoke-on-Trent varies, but in general, you can expect to find 7 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 16 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Plymouth 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 Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Stoke-on-Trent.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Plymouth 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 Plymouth 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.

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

The cheapest Plymouth - Stoke-on-Trent train tickets can be found for as low as £28.88 if you’re lucky, or £30.10 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £32.07.

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.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

West Midlands Trains is a train operating company. The company is operated by a joint venture between Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui and runs under a franchise agreement with the Department for Transport. West Midlands Trains operates a fleet of over 400 trains, serving over 150 stations across the region, including Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton, and Stoke-on-Trent. The firm provides a variety of services, including long-distance trips to places like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway and Avanti West Coast from Plymouth to Stoke-on-Trent
Compare services on board when travelling from Plymouth to Stoke-on-Trent by train.
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Plymouth to Stoke-on-Trent CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
22.59kg
Bus
24.2kg
Flight
64.53kg
Car
51.63kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Plymouth to Stoke-on-Trent by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Plymouth and Stoke-on-Trent are 22.59kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Plymouth and Stoke-on-Trent? By taking the train between Plymouth and Stoke-on-Trent you will save 41.94kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.61kg compared to a bus and 29.04kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Plymouth to Stoke-on-Trent?
A train ticket from Plymouth to Stoke-on-Trent is £111.17. 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 £15.87.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Plymouth to Stoke-on-Trent?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Plymouth to Stoke-on-Trent is £15.87. 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 Plymouth and Stoke-on-Trent by train?
Plymouth to Stoke-on-Trent is 200.5 mi.
How long does the train between Plymouth and Stoke-on-Trent take?
Plymouth to Stoke-on-Trent is on average 4 hrs 26 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 3 mins.
Which companies operate from Plymouth to Stoke-on-Trent?
The train journey from Plymouth to Stoke-on-Trent is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Plymouth to Stoke-on-Trent?
Plymouth to Stoke-on-Trent has 23 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Plymouth to Stoke-on-Trent leave?
The earliest train from Plymouth to Stoke-on-Trent departs at 01:16. 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 Plymouth to Stoke-on-Trent depart?
The latest train from Plymouth to Stoke-on-Trent departs at 23:54. 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 Plymouth 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 £15.87 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.
How many direct connections depart from Plymouth to Stoke-on-Trent?
There are on average 7 direct connection(s) from Plymouth to go to Stoke-on-Trent.
What's the fastest journey time between Plymouth to Stoke-on-Trent by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Plymouth and Stoke-on-Trent is 0 hrs 3 mins.
Is there a direct train from Plymouth to Stoke-on-Trent?
Yes, there is a direct train between Plymouth and Stoke-on-Trent.
What are the CO2 emissions for Plymouth to Stoke-on-Trent by train?
The train journey from Plymouth to Stoke-on-Trent creates 22.59kg of CO2 emissions.

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