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Stoke-on-Trent to Kilmaurs by train

Considering a train trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Kilmaurs? The journey typically lasts around 5hrs 41 mins and spans about 205 miles (329 kilometres). With approximately 25 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £18.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Stoke-on-Trent to Kilmaurs Key Stats

Arrival Station

Kilmaurs

Departure Station

Stoke-on-Trent

Frequency

25trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 44 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:15 / 23:48

Distance

205miles
(329 km)

9 Routes

8 Train Operators

Prices

from£18.00

Travelling from Stoke-on-Trent to Kilmaurs by Train

Embark on a train journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Kilmaurs, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 5hrs 41 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 44 mins. With approximately 25 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 205 miles (329 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Caledonian Sleeper, Northern Rail offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £18.00, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Kilmaurs!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Stoke-on-Trent and Kilmaurs

Curious about your trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Kilmaurs? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Stoke-on-Trent and Kilmaurs by train?

The travel time between Stoke-on-Trent and Kilmaurs by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 41 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 44 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Stoke-on-Trent and Kilmaurs by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Stoke-on-Trent to Kilmaurs is 4hrs 44 mins.

How much does the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Kilmaurs cost?

Train ticket prices from Stoke-on-Trent to Kilmaurs can start from as little as £18.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Stoke-on-Trent and Kilmaurs?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Stoke-on-Trent and Kilmaurs vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:48.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Stoke-on-Trent and Kilmaurs?

First class tickets on trains between Stoke-on-Trent and Kilmaurs typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Stoke-on-Trent and Kilmaurs?

Amenities on trains between Stoke-on-Trent and Kilmaurs can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Kilmaurs by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Stoke-on-Trent and Kilmaurs. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Kilmaurs, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Stoke-on-Trent to Kilmaurs?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Stoke-on-Trent & Kilmaurs. However, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Stoke-on-Trent to Kilmaurs?

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Caledonian Sleeper and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Stoke-on-Trent and Kilmaurs.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Stoke-on-Trent and Kilmaurs?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Stoke-on-Trent and Kilmaurs, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Stoke-on-Trent to Kilmaurs Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Kilmaurs on Monday 5th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Monday 5th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
22:50 Stoke-on-Trent09:46 Kilmaurs2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Glasgow Central
10 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Stoke-on-Trent to Kilmaurs journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Stoke-on-Trent to Kilmaurs start from as little as £18.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Stoke-on-Trent to Kilmaurs start from £95.40 one way, or £136.40 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Stoke-on-Trent to Kilmaurs are available for £100.00 one way, or £200.00 return

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Everything you need to know about Stoke-on-Trent Station

Welcome to Stoke-on-Trent Train Station

The Stoke-on-Trent train station is more than just a gateway to the region; it's a hub that connects you to the heart of the Potteries and beyond. Strategically located in the bustling Midlands, the station provides seamless travel options whether you're a commuter, a day-tripper, or an international traveler bound for the airports.

Station Facilities and Services

Getting your tickets at Stoke-on-Trent station is a breeze. With a ticket office open on weekdays from 05:55 to 20:00 and a host of ticket machines available on-site, upgrading your travel plans at the last minute is never an issue. If you've purchased tickets online, collection is also straightforward via a convenient ticket machine, though it's worth noting that the ticket machines are presently not accessible for those with mobility impairments.

To ensure a comfortable journey for all passengers, the station features step-free access throughout. While there are no accessible taxis directly at the station, there is a set-down and pick-up point for impaired mobility passengers. A variety of staff-led support services are available from 05:30 to midnight on weekdays, ready to assist with any inquiries. Whether it's directions, train times or a bit of assistance with luggage, help is always at hand.

Onward Travel from Stoke-on-Trent

Transport connections are robust, offering multiple ways to continue your journey once you've stepped off the train at Stoke-on-Trent. If you're catching a ride by bike, you can make use of the Brompton Bike Hire located at the station. For bus connections, Stoke-on-Trent station provides direct access to rail replacement services right at its doorstep. A landscaped bus interchange is also available, providing printable information to plan your onward journey for ultimate convenience.

Popular Routes from Stoke-on-Trent

Once you've explored the local area, why not venture further afield with a trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester Piccadilly, a vibrant city just a short train ride away. If the hustle and bustle of the capital is more your scene, board a train to London Euston. For regional travel, discover the charm and history of cities like Birmingham New Street or venture to places teeming with life like Nottingham. The station acts as a springboard to multiple iconic destinations, including Liverpool Lime Street and Uttoxeter.

Final Thoughts

Stoke-on-Trent train station is not only integral to Staffordshire's transport infrastructure but is also a crucial part of the UK rail network. Its modern amenities and excellent transport links promise a smooth traveling experience, whether your journey is starting or ending here. Why not book your tickets today and embark on a memorable trip from Stoke-on-Trent?

For those planning their grand UK adventure or everyday commute, Stoke-on-Trent station is an excellent starting point with numerous destinations to discover. Whether it's exploring local sites or stepping off to catch a flight from the airport, the station is your perfect companion to a seamless journey.

Everything you need to know about Kilmaurs Station

Discover Kilmaurs Train Station

Nestled in the beautiful Ayrshire countryside, Kilmaurs station serves as a key gateway for residents and visitors alike. While it may be a relatively small station compared to its urban counterparts, it promises the charm of a quieter, more serene commuting experience. Whether you're a local resident or a traveler passing through, Kilmaurs offers a simple yet efficient travel solution with its array of essential facilities and convenient transportation links to several notable destinations in Scotland.

Facilities at Kilmaurs Station

While it may not come equipped with a ticket office, Kilmaurs ensures passengers can efficiently manage their journeys with accessible ticket machines available on-site. These machines allow passengers to purchase tickets and collect those bought online. For those with accessibility needs, you’ll be pleased to know that Kilmaurs provides an accessible ticket machine and features such as induction loops. Although staff help isn't available, customer help points and screens displaying departure information make navigation straightforward. Despite the lack of toilets or refreshment options, Kilmaurs station does deliver on providing essential services like CCTV for safety and free car parking for travelers. The car park boasts 20 spaces, with two spaces specially reserved for Blue Badge holders.

Connecting from Kilmaurs

Kilmaurs offers several onward travel options, ensuring commuters and travelers enjoy seamless connectivity. For those in need of a rail replacement service, buses are conveniently located on either side of Kilmarnock Road outside Morrisions Daily. Fancy a more personalized journey? Why not check out taxi services available at www.traintaxi.co.uk. If you're looking to travel by bus, just head to www.travelinescotland.com for a comprehensive listing of services. For cycling enthusiasts, bicycles are also an option with hire services available from Walkers Cycling.

Where to Travel from Kilmaurs?

Kilmaurs station acts as a convenient starting point for many journeys, be it a quick hop over to the neighboring towns or a bit further afield into the bustling cities. Fancy an urban escape? You can easily take a train from Kilmaurs to Glasgow Central or adventure a bit further to Edinburgh. If you're heading for a cultural visit, trains to the Exhibition Centre in Glasgow could be an excellent choice. Looking for a place with a quieter pace? Trains from Kilmaurs to towns like Stewarton and Dunlop highlight the diversity of your travel options.

To explore more, simply browse through the travel options like Glasgow Central or head down towards the scenic spots like Edinburgh.

Planning Your Visit

Taking a whimsical journey through time is deeply embedded in the unique character that defines the railways of the UK. When you choose to travel via Kilmaurs, it isn’t just about reaching your destination. You're choosing a story—a seamless blend of functionality and delight. Whether you're a seasoned commuter, a holiday maker, or just someone exploring spontaneous travel ideas, Kilmaurs station promises convenience wrapped in simplicity. So why wait? Plan your journey today and enjoy the exploration that lies ahead!

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