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How to travel from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €8.

Distance: 37 miles (61 km)

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€15

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€8

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1h 28m

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1h 39m

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from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent

How to get from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
11:10AM1h10
Birmingham
12:20PMStoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station
$121One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
07:30PM1h05
Birmingham
08:35PMStoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station
$91One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

CrossCountryC72294
08:01AM0h47
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
08:48AMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
$201One-way
0 transfers

Other options

CrossCountryC74900
08:30AM0h49
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
09:19AMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
$201One-way
0 transfers
West Midlands TrainsW05233 · W06939
08:04AM0h55
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
08:59AMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
$141One-way
1 transfer
West Midlands TrainsW05248 · W06974
11:04AM0h55
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
11:59AMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
$251One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
04:10PM1h10
Birmingham
05:20PMStoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station
$101One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
09:25PM1h05
Birmingham
10:30PMStoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station
$91One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX551
08:25PM1h10
Birmingham, Coach Station
09:35PMStoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station
$171One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent

Travel to Stoke-on-Trent easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Birmingham and Stoke-on-Trent including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent is a bus with an average price of $7 (€5).

This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent:

A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent costing on average $11 (€8).

The fastest way to travel from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent is by train with an average journey time of 47m.

Other travel options to Stoke-on-Trent take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 0m.

The distance from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent is approximately 37 miles (61 km).
The average frequency per day from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent is:
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Birmingham and Stoke-on-Trent as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent:
  • Trains mostly depart from Birmingham New Street (BHM) and arrive in Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT).
  • Buses mostly depart from Birmingham, Paradise Circus Queensway and arrive in Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains to go to Stoke-on-Trent by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Stoke-on-Trent by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct trains per day with CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country.
  • 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, National Express.
Omio customers who travel from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent often also extend their vacation to go to London, Manchester, London Euston (EUS), Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), Birmingham New Street (BHM). Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Stoke-on-Trent and these popular destinations at a great price.
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