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Cambridge to Stoke-on-Trent Train Schedule
Trip Summary
There are usually 13 daily train trips available from Cambridge to Stoke-on-Trent. Traveling by train from Cambridge to Stoke-on-Trent usually takes 3 hours and 38 minutes, but the fastest CrossCountry + Connections train can make the trip in 3 hours and 26 minutes.
| Distance | 111 mi (179 km) |
| Fastest train | 3h 26m |
| Lowest price | $50.57 |
| Most frequent service | CrossCountry + Connections |
| Train lines | 4 |
Which train should you take from Cambridge to Stoke-on-Trent?
There are 4 train lines with service from Cambridge to Stoke-on-Trent. CrossCountry + Connections is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 10 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| CrossCountry | 1 | 3h 42m | $50.57 |
| CrossCountry + Connections | 10 | 3h 31m | $100.59 |
| Great Northern + Connections | 1 | 4h 14m | $100.59 |
| Greater Anglia + Connections | 1 | 4h 18m | $100.59 |
CrossCountry operates an extensive rail network in the U.K., centered in Birmingham. In standard class, passengers enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard restrooms. Trains also contain a small café or a trolley that passes through the carriages. An upgrade to first-class gives passengers more legroom and complimentary food. The journey from Cambridge to Stoke-on-Trent usually takes about 3 hours and 42 minutes on a CrossCountry train. There are 1 trips on this route every day, and 0 daily trips on weekends.
CrossCountry + Connections train tickets from Cambridge to Stoke-on-Trent start from $101, and on average cost . Daily there are 10 CrossCountry + Connections schedules to Stoke-on-Trent. CrossCountry + Connections in Cambridge leaves from Station Road . And in Stoke-on-Trent trains arrive at Longton and 2 other train stations.
From Cambridge to Stoke-on-Trent train travel on CrossCountry + Connections takes 3 hours and 31 minutes. If you are looking to get to Stoke-on-Trent faster, CrossCountry + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 3 hours and 26 minutes.
Great Northern is a UK-based rail company that serves commuter towns north of London. The company is owned by Thameslink and offers a contemporary train fleet with complimentary WiFi. The company primarily serves towns such as Potters Bar, Hatfield, Welwyn Garden City, Stevenage, and Hitchin While standard-class seats can be hard to secure due to high demand at peak hours, first-class compartments offer a quieter, more peaceful journey.
Greater Anglia + Connections train tickets from Cambridge to Stoke-on-Trent start from $101, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Greater Anglia + Connections schedules to Stoke-on-Trent. Greater Anglia + Connections in Cambridge leaves from Station Road . And in Stoke-on-Trent trains arrive at Longton .
From Cambridge to Stoke-on-Trent train travel on Greater Anglia + Connections takes 4 hours and 18 minutes. If you are looking to get to Stoke-on-Trent faster, Greater Anglia + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 3 hours and 26 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Cambridge to Stoke-on-Trent
The distance between Cambridge and Stoke-on-Trent is approximately 111 miles, or 179 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 38 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 26 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains from Cambridge to Stoke-on-Trent are the most crowded on Thursday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Cambridge at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 6:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 13 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Cambridge.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Cambridge?
Main departure station: Station Road
There is one train station in Cambridge.
All train stations in Cambridge:
Station Road
Where is the train station in Stoke-on-Trent?
Main arrival station: Longton Station
There are more train stations and stops in Stoke-on-Trent than most cities. Most trains from Cambridge will stop at one (or more) of the 3 following stations in Stoke-on-Trent:
All train stations in Stoke-on-Trent:
Longton Station
Stoke on Trent Railway Station
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