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Stoke-On-Trent to Manchester Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Stoke-On-Trent to Manchester, starting from QAR 18.18 and averaging QAR 19.41. The entire journey takes no more than 35m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • Sat, Jun 21
    From QAR 28.49
  • Sun, Jun 22
    From QAR 21.61
  • Mon, Jun 23
    From QAR 21.61
  • Tue, Jun 24
    From QAR 32.91
  • Wed, Jun 25
    From QAR 24.56
  • Thu, Jun 26
    From QAR 32.91
  • Fri, Jun 27
    From QAR 18.18
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06:24
Stoke-On-Trent
07:23
Manchester Piccadilly
59m, DirectNorthern
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06:49
Stoke-On-Trent
07:29
Manchester Piccadilly
40m, DirectCrossCountry
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06:55
Stoke-On-Trent
07:49
Manchester Piccadilly
54m, DirectNorthern
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07:21
Stoke-On-Trent
07:59
Manchester Piccadilly
38m, DirectCrossCountry
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07:50
Stoke-On-Trent
08:29
Manchester Piccadilly
39m, DirectCrossCountry
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07:54
Stoke-On-Trent
08:50
Paris
56m, DirectNorthern
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Stoke-On-Trent to Manchester Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:24
Last train
Last train
23:21
Departure station
Departure station
Stoke-On-Trent
Arrival station
Arrival station
Manchester
Journey time
Journey time
35m
Distance
Distance
33 miles
Price
Price
QAR 18.18*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Stoke-On-Trent to Manchester

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Stoke-On-Trent to Manchester during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Stoke-On-Trent to Manchester, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Stoke-On-Trent to Manchester ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Stoke-On-Trent to Manchester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Stoke-On-Trent to Manchester Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.