Trains from Manchester Piccadilly to Stoke-On-Trent from £1.25

Setting off from Stoke-on-Trent

Stoke-on-Trent Station, served by Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, and East Midlands Railway, offers a wide range of direct services to cities like Birmingham, Manchester, and London. With essential amenities such as ticket machines, cafés, and waiting areas, the station ensures a comfortable departure for travellers. Its location near the city centre provides easy access to local buses and taxis, making it an ideal starting point for regional and national journeys.

What to expect on your journey to Manchester Piccadilly

The train journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester Piccadilly varies depending on the service operator and number of stops. Direct services are provided by operators such as Avanti West Coast, offering the fastest journeys, and Northern, which usually offers the cheapest tickets, as well as CrossCountry. Based on your provider, journeys can be as quick as 35 minutes with just one stop, typically ranging from 35 to 50 minutes due to multiple stops, and covering a distance of approximately 33 miles (53 km).

Train tickets can start from as low as £3.50 when purchased in advance or during off-peak times, with average prices ranging from £10 to £15. During your trip, you can choose to alight at stops such as Kidsgrove, Congleton, Macclesfield, and Stockport.

Arriving at Manchester Piccadilly

Arriving at Manchester Piccadilly, you’ll be close to the lively Northern Quarter, where you can explore independent shops and enjoy delicious food and coffee. The nearby Manchester Art Gallery is a great spot for art lovers, and for those who prefer outdoor spaces, the Piccadilly Gardens provides a peaceful atmosphere in the heart of the city. It’s a perfect location to start your exploration of Manchester.