Stoke-on-Trent

Station message

Stoke-on-Trent station repair work

Please be aware scaffolding is being installed in different parts of the station to enable Network Rail to carry out work to repair the station’s roof and stonework. We’re sorry for the disruption during this time. If you need any extra assistance navigating the station, please speak to a member of the Avanti West Coast team.

Stoke-on-Trent (SOT)

Stoke-on-Trent station
Station Road
Stoke-on-Trent
Staffordshire
ST4 2AA
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Staffing level Full time
CCTV Yes
Information systems
  • DepartureScreens
  • ArrivalScreens
  • Announcements
Ticket office information

Ticket machines can be found in the booking hall.

Ticket office opening times
  • Monday to Friday: 05:55 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 06:25 - 19:30
  • Sunday: 08:55 - 20:30
Pre-purchase collection Yes
Ticket machine Yes
Oyster cards issued here No
Use Oyster cards here No
Smartcards issued here No
Top up Smartcards here Yes
Validate Smartcards here Yes
Smartcards information

Validators on gates only. Ticket machines and booking office for pre purchased collection and only ticket machines for purchase

Penalty fares Applicable Operators: VT
Customer service information

Customers are encouraged to approach a member of station staff with any customer information enquiry.

Left luggage No
Left luggage contact details

URL: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

Lost property contact details

URL: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

First class lounge opening times
  • Monday to Friday: 05:45 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 10:00 - 18:00
  • Sunday: 12:00 - 20:00
First class lounge information

There is currently no First Class lounge at this station

Seated area available
Yes
Waiting room information

Platforms 1 & 2

Trolleys available
Yes
Station buffet available Yes
Toilets available Yes
Toilets information

The accessible toilets are located on Platform 1 and 2. The National key toilet is located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.

Baby changing facilities available Yes
Showers Unknown
Telephones available No
Wifi available Yes
Post box available Yes
ATM available Yes
Bureau de change available Unknown
Shops available Yes
Helpline information

We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here .

Helpline contact details

Note:

08000 158 123 (08000 158 124 Textphone)

URL: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

Staff help opening times
  • Monday to Friday: 05:30 - 00:00
  • Saturday: 05:30 - 23:30
  • Sunday: 07:30 - 00:00
Induction loop available Yes
Accessible ticket machines available No
Accessible booking office counter available
Yes
Ramp for train access available
Yes
Accessible taxis information

By the North end of platform 1

National Key toilets available No
Step free access coverage Whole station
Step free access information

This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform

Ticket gates exist
Yes
Impaired mobility set down available Yes
Wheelchairs
Yes
Cycle storage available Yes
Cycle storage number of spaces 88
Cycle storage sheltered Yes
Cycle storage CCTV Yes
Cycle storage location

All platforms

Cycle storage information

The cycle hub on Platform 1 has space for 63 cycles. There are stands for 28 cycles on Platform 1 and a further 24 stands for cycles in Car Park 3 (Platform 2/3).

63 spaces in platform 1 cycle hub

14 hoops on platform 1 (2 x cycles per hoop = 28 spaces)

12 hoops in car park 3 (2 x cycles per hoop = 24 spaces)

Cycle storage types
  • Compounds
  • Lockers
  • Stands
Car park 1 Stoke on Trent Car Park 1 (South End of Platform 1)
Car park 1 operator Avanti West Coast
Car park 1 spaces 157
Car park 1 opening times
  • Monday to Sunday: 24 hours
Car park 1 charges
  • Daily: £12.50
  • Monthly: £132.00
  • Three monthly: £374.00
  • Annual: £1,200.00
Car park 1 contact details

Note:

For information how to get to the car park, plus work out the cost of your stay, visit the Avanti West Coast website

Different rates apply to non rail users, please speak to a member of staff.

URL: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

Car park 2 Stoke on Trent Car Park 2 (North End of Platform 1)
Car park 2 operator Avanti West Coast
Car park 2 spaces 24
Car park 2 opening times
  • Monday to Sunday: 24 hours
Car park 2 charges
  • Daily: £12.50
  • Monthly: £132.00
  • Three monthly: £374.00
  • Annual: £1,200.00
Car park 2 contact details

Note:

For information how to get to the car park, plus work out the cost of your stay, visit the Avanti West Coast website .

Different rates apply to non rail users, please speak to a member of staff.

URL: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

Car park 3 Stoke on Trent Car Park 3 (Adjacent to Platform 2/3)
Car park 3 operator Avanti West Coast
Car park 3 spaces 308
Car park 3 opening times
  • Monday to Sunday: 24 hours
Car park 3 charges
  • Daily: £12.50
  • Monthly: £132.00
  • Three monthly: £374.00
  • Annual: £1,200.00
Car park 3 contact details

Note:

For information how to get to the car park, plus work out the cost of your stay, visit the Avanti West Coast website

Different rates apply to non rail users, please speak to a member of staff.

URL: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

Rail replacement information

Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.

Bus services information

Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here

Cycle hire information

Brompton Bike Hire is available at the station. They have two tariffs to chose from; frequent and leisure. Each has an annual membership fee and a daily hire charge. Please click here for more information.