Travelling from Southampton to Stoke-on-Trent by train

Want to know how to get from Southampton to Stoke-on-Trent by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Southampton to Stoke-on-Trent take around 3 hours and 16 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 236 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Southampton is scheduled to depart at around  05:15. The last departure is usually at around 19:24 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Southampton at around 05:09, with the last train leaving at around 19:27. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 28 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 42 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £29.03.

We think any time is a great time to visit Stoke-on-Trent, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Stoke-on-Trent.

Is there a direct train from Southampton to Stoke-on-Trent?

Yes, there is a direct train from Southampton to Stoke-on-Trent.

How long does it take to travel from Southampton to Stoke-on-Trent?

The Southampton to Stoke-on-Trent train travel takes about 3 hours and 16 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Southampton to Stoke-on-Trent train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Stoke-on-Trent leaving Southampton at around 05:15 and the last train leaving at around 19:24 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Southampton at around 05:09, with the final departure at 19:27.