Sheffield to Stoke-on-Trent train with Transpennine Express

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East Midlands Railway
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East Midlands Railway
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to Stoke-on-Trent

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€49
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€49
Fastest journey on Nov 02
1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
1 h 31 m
Trains on Nov 02
2
Distance
64 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield to Stoke-on-Trent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sheffield to Stoke-on-Trent will cost around €49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €49.

Fast trains

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 2 trains from Sheffield to Stoke-on-Trent, including 2 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 64 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h 41 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • East Midlands Railway
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  • Transpennine Express
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sheffield to Stoke-on-Trent

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Trains from Sheffield to Stoke-on-Trent run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €15 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 64 km distance in 1h 7m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €15
Distance
64 km
Average train duration
1h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
€18
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 7m
First train
5:08 AM
Last train
10:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
2 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €15

Live departures

Sheffield to Stoke-on-Trent train times

The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Stoke-on-Trent trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
East Midlands Railway10:43 AM Sheffield
1h20
12:03 PM Stoke-on-Trent0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Sheffield to Stoke-on-Trent trains with Omio?

East Midlands Railway as well as Transpennine Express offer trains services from Sheffield to Stoke-on-Trent.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sheffield to Stoke-on-Trent.

Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Sheffield to Stoke-on-Trent.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare East Midlands Railway with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sheffield to Stoke-on-Trent.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Sheffield to Stoke-on-Trent.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Sheffield to Stoke-on-Trent.

Train companies: Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway from Sheffield to Stoke-on-Trent trainsTranspennine Express, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Sheffield and Stoke-on-Trent from €15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
€19
Transpennine Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Learn more about Transpennine Express

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
€18
East Midlands Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Learn more about East Midlands Railway

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Sheffield and Stoke-on-Trent

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Sheffield to Stoke-on-Trent, you can count on East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express for the best way to get you to Stoke-on-Trent. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Sheffield and Stoke-on-Trent and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Sheffield to Stoke-on-Trent

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to Stoke-on-Trent by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stoke-on-Trent, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Stoke-on-Trent can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Sheffield to Stoke-on-Trent is €35; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Sheffield to Stoke-on-Trent is 1h 7m to travel the 64 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Sheffield to Stoke-on-Trent leaves at 5:08 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Sheffield to Stoke-on-Trent leaves at 10:50 PM.
There are 7 trains a day from Sheffield to Stoke-on-Trent which require at least one change with East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Stoke-on-Trent. Take the fast train with East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express from Sheffield to Stoke-on-Trent.
A day trip to Stoke-on-Trent from Sheffield is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 7m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sheffield and Stoke-on-Trent including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Sheffield to Stoke-on-Trent

Most Sheffield to Stoke-on-Trent trains use the Sheffield to Stoke-on-Trent station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and Stoke-on-Trent train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Sheffield
Arrival train stations in Stoke-on-Trent

Which Sheffield station do trains to Stoke-on-Trent leave from?

Trains from Sheffield to Stoke-on-Trent leave from Sheffield. The station is 1 km from Sheffield city centre at Sheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP.
SheffieldSheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP+44 8704420104ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre

Bus56 · 1m · €4 · every ~7 min
TramBlue, Purp, Yell · 4m · every ~20 min

Sheffield train station facilities and services

Sheffield has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Sheffield.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Sheffield.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Sheffield. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Sheffield: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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