How to travel from Derby to Stoke-on-Trent

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Travel Information between Derby and Stoke-on-Trent

Distance30 miles (48 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$12 - $18
Cheapest modeTrain • $12 (€10) • 48 min
Fastest modeTrain • $12 (€10) • 48 min
Popular travel companiesNational Express or East Midlands Trains

Travel 30 miles (48 km) by train or bus between Derby and Stoke-on-Trent. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are National Express or East Midlands Trains among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Derby to Stoke-on-Trent.

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from Derby to Stoke-on-Trent

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

National Express
03:45PM5h05
Derby
08:50PMStoke-on-Trent
$231One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

National Express
03:45PM5h05
Derby
08:50PMStoke-on-Trent
$231One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

National Express
03:45PM5h05
Derby
08:50PMStoke-on-Trent
$231One-way
0 transfers

Other options

National Express
01:35PM7h15
Derby
08:50PMStoke-on-Trent
$351One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Derby 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 Derby to Stoke-on-Trent.

FAQs

There are 2 travel options between Derby and Stoke-on-Trent. You can take a train or bus.

The cheapest way to travel between Derby and Stoke-on-Trent is a train with an average price of $12 (€10).

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

A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $18 (€16) from Derby to Stoke-on-Trent.

The quickest way to travel to Stoke-on-Trent from Derby is by train, which takes on average 48 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Getting to Stoke-on-Trent by bus takes 4 h 20 min on average.

Stoke-on-Trent is approximately 30 miles (48 km) away from Derby.

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

  • 1 bus per day.
  • 6 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Derby 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 Derby to Stoke-on-Trent:

  • Trains mostly leave from Derby and tend to arrive in Stoke-on-Trent.

The following travel companies offer services from Derby to Stoke-on-Trent:

  • Travel with National Express for buses to Stoke-on-Trent. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for National Express Derby to Stoke-on-Trent tickets on Omio for $18 (€16).
  • Travel with East Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry or east_midlands_trains for trains to Stoke-on-Trent. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for East Midlands Trains Derby to Stoke-on-Trent tickets on Omio for $12 (€10).

Yes, there are direct routes from Derby to Stoke-on-Trent with the following travel companies:

  • You'll find 4 direct trains a day to Stoke-on-Trent with east_midlands_trains.

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

Many of our customers traveling from Derby to Stoke-on-Trent don't make Stoke-on-Trent their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Stoke-on-Trent are London, Manchester, Birmingham, London Euston or Liverpool, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Stoke-on-Trent to any of these top destinations today!
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