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Watford Junction to Stoke-On-Trent train prices and times
Planning a journey from Watford Junction to Stoke-On-Trent? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £9.00, with average prices for this route around £25.00. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
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Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Find Tickets |
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01:00 Watford Junction | 06:59 Stoke-On-Trent | 5h 59m, No direct | West Midlands Trains | Find Tickets |
05:48 Watford Junction | 07:44 Stoke-On-Trent | 1h 56m, No direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:01 Watford Junction | 08:59 Stoke-On-Trent | 2h 58m, No direct | West Midlands Trains | Find Tickets |
07:01 Watford Junction | 08:24 Stoke-On-Trent | 1h 23m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:31 Watford Junction | 09:26 Stoke-On-Trent | 1h 55m, No direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:38 Watford Junction | 09:26 Paris | 1h 48m, No direct | West Midlands Trains![]() | Find Tickets View More Trains |
Watford Junction to Stoke-On-Trent train route details

First train
01:00

Last train
23:29

Journey time
1h 23m

Distance
120 miles

Price
£9.00*
How to book cheap train tickets from Watford Junction to Stoke-On-Trent

Travelling in off-peak train times
Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Watford Junction to Stoke-On-Trent can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%
Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Watford Junction to Stoke-On-Trent, 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%
Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3
If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Watford Junction to Stoke-On-Trent more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Watford Junction to Stoke-On-Trent train ticket types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.