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Compare bus, train, and flight for Glasgow to Stoke-on-Trent
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Stoke-on-Trent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €43 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €43, while a train costs an average of €63.
Distance: 214 miles (345 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€63 Average price | €43 Average price Cheapest | €47 Average price | €110 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 Glasgow to Stoke-on-Trent:
A bus is €58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Stoke-on-Trent costing on average €102.
A bus is €308 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Stoke-on-Trent costing on average €351.
Other travel options to Stoke-on-Trent take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 19m.
Bus takes on average 7h 12m.
Tickets start at around €43 compared to roughly €110 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €66. The journey takes 6h 42m versus 4h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Glasgow to Stoke-on-Trent
How to get from Glasgow to Stoke-on-Trent by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Glasgow to Stoke-on-Trent is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 9:20 AM8h30Glasgow5:50 PMStoke-on-Trent€651One-way0 transfers
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- 9:20 AM8h30Glasgow5:50 PMStoke-on-Trent€651One-way0 transfers
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- 9:20 AM8h30Glasgow5:50 PMStoke-on-Trent€651One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Stoke-on-Trent:
A bus is €58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Stoke-on-Trent costing on average €102.
A bus is €308 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Stoke-on-Trent costing on average €351.
Other travel options to Stoke-on-Trent take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 19m.
Bus takes on average 7h 12m.
- Around 13 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Stoke-on-Trent as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station and arrive in Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station.
- Flights mostly depart from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Glasgow Central (GLC) and arrive in Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT).
- Travel with easyJet to go to Stoke-on-Trent by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Stoke-on-Trent by bus.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, Caledonian Sleeper, TransPennine Express to go to Stoke-on-Trent by train.
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