How to travel from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent

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Travel Information from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent

distanceDistance38 miles (61 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain or bus
priceTicket price range$6 - $9
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $6 (€5) • 1 h 5 min
fastestFastest modeTrain • $9 (€8) • 46 min
carriersPopular travel companiesNational Express or West Midlands Trains

Take a train or bus to travel 38 miles (61 km) from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or West Midlands Trains among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent.

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

Train
Bus
Cheapest price 6 5Cheapest
Average price 12 10Cheapest
Average duration47m1h 5m
Direct Options
First departure5:20 AM1:05 AM
Last departure11:22 PM11:30 PM
No. of daily departures84
Companies
  • Cross Country
  • Avanti West Coast
  • West Midlands Railway
  • FlixBus
  • National Express

Travel options
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.

FlixBus
06:30PM1h10
Birmingham, Paradise Circus Queensway
07:40PMStoke-On-Trent, Bus Station
$71One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus
06:30PM1h10
Birmingham, Paradise Circus Queensway
07:40PMStoke-On-Trent, Bus Station
$71One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus
03:10AM1h05
Birmingham, Paradise Circus Queensway
04:15AMStoke-On-Trent, Bus Station
$71One-way
0 transfers
Other options
West Midlands Railway
05:34AM1h14
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
06:48AMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
$141One-way
1 transfer
West Midlands Railway
05:57AM1h52
Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
07:49AMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
$141One-way
2 transfers
Avanti West Coast
05:52AM1h52
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
07:44AMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
$391One-way
1 transfer
National Express
08:10PM1h10
Birmingham, Coach Station
09:20PMStoke-On-Trent, Bus Station
$131One-way
0 transfers
National Express
03:25AM1h30
Birmingham, Coach Station
04:55AMStoke-On-Trent, Bus Station
$161One-way
0 transfers

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You can travel by travel to Stoke-on-Trent from Birmingham with National Express, FlixBus and CrossCountry. When you search Omio for times and tickets, we’ll show you the best deals available.

CrossCountry is a fast speed train company in the United Kingdom and for your next travel between Birmingham and Stoke-on-Trent you can choose between Standard Class and First Class tickets on Omio.

    National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance travel company operating over 550 travel per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates travel services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express travel have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most travel come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your travel between Birmingham and Stoke-on-Trent, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.

      FAQs: Travel from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent

      FAQs: 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 to Stoke-on-Trent from Birmingham including taking a train or bus.

      The cheapest way to go to Stoke-on-Trent from Birmingham is by taking a bus, which costs on average $6 (€5).

      This is compared to other ways of getting from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent:

      A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent costing on average $9 (€8).

      The quickest way to travel between Birmingham and Stoke-on-Trent is by train, which takes on average 46 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

      Getting to Stoke-on-Trent by bus takes 1 h 5 min on average.

      The distance from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent is approximately 38 miles (61 km).

      The average frequency per day from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent is:

      • Around 3 buses per day.
      • Around 3 trains per day.

      However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Birmingham and Stoke-on-Trent as scheduled services by train or 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:

      • Buses mostly leave from Birmingham, Coach Station and tend to arrive in Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station.
      • Trains mostly depart from Birmingham New Street and arrive in Stoke-on-Trent.

      Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent:

      • You can travel to Stoke-on-Trent from Birmingham by bus with National Express or FlixBus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $6 (€5) with FlixBus from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent.
      • You can go to Stoke-on-Trent from Birmingham by train with West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry or Virgin Trains. You'll see cheap train tickets for $9 (€8) with CrossCountry from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent on Omio.

      Yes, there are direct services available from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent with the following travel companies:

      • Direct buses with FlixBus with 3 direct buses per day.
      • 2 direct trains per day with Virgin Trains.

      Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Stoke-on-Trent as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent.

      Your trip from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent doesn't have to end in Stoke-on-Trent. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like London, Manchester, London Euston or Liverpool. If you’d like to add London, Manchester, London Euston or Liverpool to your Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Stoke-on-Trent today!
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