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Compare train and bus for Bristol to Stoke-on-Trent
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Stoke-on-Trent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 108 miles (174 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$70 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Stoke-on-Trent:
A bus is $45 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol to Stoke-on-Trent costing on average $70 (€57).
Other travel options to Stoke-on-Trent take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 42m.
Travel optionsfrom Bristol to Stoke-on-Trent
How to get from Bristol to Stoke-on-Trent by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bristol to Stoke-on-Trent is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:55 AM3h25Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)12:20 PMStoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station$171One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:55 AM3h25Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)12:20 PMStoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station$171One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- G008539:00 AM2h19Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)11:19 AMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)$661One-way0 transfers
Other options
- G667208:00 AM2h19Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)10:19 AMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)$661One-way0 transfers
- G008701:00 PM2h19Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)3:19 PMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)$661One-way0 transfers
- G0086412:00 PM2h19Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2:19 PMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)$661One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:40 PM3h40Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)5:20 PMStoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station$171One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 PM4h00Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)10:30 PMStoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station$171One-way1 transfer
NX100 · NX4249:20 PM7h35Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)4:55 AMStoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station$311One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Stoke-on-Trent:
A bus is $45 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol to Stoke-on-Trent costing on average $70 (€57).
Other travel options to Stoke-on-Trent take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 42m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bristol and Stoke-on-Trent as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) and arrive in Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station.
- Trains mostly depart from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and arrive in Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT).
- Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Stoke-on-Trent by bus.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Cross Country to go to Stoke-on-Trent by train.
- 5 direct trains per day with Cross Country.
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