How to travel from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent

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Compare bus and train 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 57m. 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 $5.

Distance: 37 miles (61 km)

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from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent

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

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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.

FlixBus
07:30PM1h05
Birmingham
08:35PMStoke-on-Trent
$71One-way
0 transfers

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FlixBus
07:30PM1h05
Birmingham
08:35PMStoke-on-Trent
$71One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
07:30PM1h05
Birmingham
08:35PMStoke-on-Trent
$71One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBus
09:25PM1h05
Birmingham
10:30PMStoke-on-Trent
$71One-way
0 transfers
National Express
08:40PM1h10
Birmingham
09:50PMStoke-on-Trent
$161One-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.

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There are 2 options to travel between Birmingham and Stoke-on-Trent including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent is a bus with an average price of $5 (€4).

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

A bus is $0.24 (€0.20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent costing on average $5 (€4).

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 5m.

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 5 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Birmingham and Stoke-on-Trent as scheduled services by bus and train 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 FlixBus, National Express to go to Stoke-on-Trent by bus.
  • Travel with CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains to go to Stoke-on-Trent by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent with the following travel companies:
  • 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 5 direct trains per day with Avanti West Coast, Cross Country.
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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