Train from Reading to Stoke-on-Trent: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Reading to Stoke-on-Trent on December 15
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
CrossCountryTrain
Reading
Stoke-on-TrentCheapest
CrossCountryTrain
Reading
Stoke-on-TrentFastest
CrossCountryTrain
Reading
Stoke-on-TrentNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Reading
Stoke-on-TrentNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Reading
Stoke-on-TrentNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Reading to Stoke-on-Trent

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Stoke-on-Trent. The journey takes about 2 hours 33 minutes and with fares starting at just $34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day
2h 33mAverage Duration
119 milesDistance
5kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$29 - $54Average Duration7h 35m
5kg CO₂e
Average Price$34 - $368Average Duration2h 33m
5kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Reading to Stoke-on-Trent by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Reading to Stoke-on-Trent?

    The cheapest train tickets from Reading to Stoke-on-Trent start from $34. The average price for this train route is around $156. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Reading to Stoke-on-Trent?

    The average train ride duration from Reading to Stoke-on-Trent is 2h 33m, covering a distance of 119 miles (191 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 30m and is operated by CrossCountry.

  3. Which train operators service the Reading to Stoke-on-Trent route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 5 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Reading to Stoke-on-Trent?

    The earliest train departs from Reading to Stoke-on-Trent at 7:15am. And the latest train departs at 5:15pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
12/12
$70
12/13
No data
Today
$70
12/15
$92
12/16
$77
12/17
$32
12/18
$61
12/19
$32
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Reading to Stoke-on-Trent was searched and found on Dec 19, 2025 with a price of $32

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Reading to Stoke-on-Trent, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $32 to $349 for a train ticket from Reading to Stoke-on-Trent based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $32 which is on 2025-12-19.

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