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The cheapest and fastest buses from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham International Airport

Showing times and prices for Apr 19

Cheapest price

$14

Average price

$16

Fastest journey

1 h 55 m

Average duration

2 h 10 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

68 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham International Airport will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Stoke-on-Trent for Birmingham International Airport on Sun, Apr 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Apr 19 the direct buses cover the 68 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .

On Sun, Apr 19 the slowest buses will take 2 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • National Express
    1:20 AM2h25
    Stoke-on-Trent
    3:45 AMBirmingham International Airport
    $141One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    9:10 AM1h55
    Stoke-on-Trent
    11:05 AMBirmingham International Airport
    $181One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham International Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $8.

Distance: 42 miles (68 km)

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Train

$15

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Cheapest

$17

Average price

2h 45m

Average total duration

2h 15m

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1h 48m

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1h 18m

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Live departures

Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham International Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham International Airport buses for today, Saturday, April 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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national_express9:10 AM Stoke-on-Trent
1h55
11:05 AM Birmingham International Airport0 transfersDirect
Sunday, April 19
national_express1:20 AM Stoke-on-Trent
2h25
3:45 AM Birmingham International Airport0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham International Airport buses with Omio?

National Express operates all buses services from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham International Airport.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham International Airport

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Buses from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham International Airport run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by train.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 13:35. The fastest bus covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 1h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $8 (€6)
Distance
42 miles (68 km)
Average bus duration
2h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
1h 5m
First bus
1:20 AM
Last bus
1:35 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $8 (€6)

Bus providers: National Express from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham International AirportYou can travel by bus between Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham International Airport with National Express for as low as $8 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Learn more about National Express

FAQs: Bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham International Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham International Airport by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Birmingham International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham International Airport can start from as little as $9 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham International Airport is $15 (€12) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham International Airport is 1h 5m to travel the 42 miles (68 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham International Airport leaves at 1:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham International Airport leaves at 1:35 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham International Airport with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham International Airport, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Birmingham International Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Stoke-on-Trent and Birmingham International Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Birmingham International Airport from Stoke-on-Trent is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham International Airport is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stoke-on-Trent and Birmingham International Airport including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham International Airport:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham International Airport for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham International Airport depends on the bus companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham International Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham International Airport:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham International Airport:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham International Airport.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham International Airport with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham International Airport with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham International Airport with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Stoke-on-Trent nor Birmingham International Airport are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham International Airport among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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