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Compare bus for Bradford to Stoke-on-Trent
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bradford to Stoke-on-Trent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $35 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, while a train costs an average of $47.
Distance: 57 miles (92 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$47 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Bradford to Stoke-on-Trent
Compare the available ways to get from Bradford to Stoke-on-Trent, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bradford to Stoke-on-Trent:
A bus is $12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bradford to Stoke-on-Trent costing on average $47.
Other travel options to Stoke-on-Trent take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 25m.
Tickets start at around $47 compared to roughly $28 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$19. The journey takes 1h 47m versus 1h 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Bradford to Stoke-on-Trent
How to get from Bradford to Stoke-on-Trent by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bradford to Stoke-on-Trent is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

3:30 PM 3h20 Bradford 6:50 PM Stoke-on-Trent Find prices2 transfers
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3:30 PM 3h20 Bradford 6:50 PM Stoke-on-Trent Find prices2 transfers
Fastest

7:00 AM 3h00 Bradford 10:00 AM Stoke-on-Trent $34 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options

10:00 AM 3h30 Bradford 1:30 PM Stoke-on-Trent Find prices2 transfers
11:45 PM 8h45 Bradford 8:30 AM Stoke-on-Trent Find prices2 transfers
9:00 PM 3h25 Bradford 12:25 AM Stoke-on-Trent $34 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bradford to Stoke-on-Trent:
A bus is $12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bradford to Stoke-on-Trent costing on average $47.
Other travel options to Stoke-on-Trent take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 25m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bradford and Stoke-on-Trent as scheduled services by bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Bradford, Nelson Street N2 and arrive in Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station.
- Trains mostly depart from Bradford Interchange (BDI) and arrive in Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT).
- Travel with National Express to go to Stoke-on-Trent by bus.
- Travel with Northern Rail, Transpennine Express to go to Stoke-on-Trent by train.
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