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Compare train and bus for Liverpool to Stoke-on-Trent
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Stoke-on-Trent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 42 miles (69 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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 Liverpool to Stoke-on-Trent:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Stoke-on-Trent costing on average $25 (€20).
Other travel options to Stoke-on-Trent take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 2m.
Travel optionsfrom Liverpool to Stoke-on-Trent
How to get from Liverpool to Stoke-on-Trent by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Liverpool to Stoke-on-Trent is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- C16943 · W7054512:33 PM1h24Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1:57 PMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)$151One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- C16943 · W7054512:33 PM1h24Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1:57 PMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)$151One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- C16943 · W7054512:33 PM1h24Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1:57 PMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)$151One-way1 transfer
Other options
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C2121612:12 PM1h36Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1:48 PMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)$421One-way1 transfer - C04364+
G0114912:51 PM1h52Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)2:43 PMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)$421One-way1 transfer 
W33688 · W33459+G0086412:43 PM1h36Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)2:19 PMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)$601One-way2 transfers
NX170 · NX4247:30 PM5h50Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place1:20 AMStoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station$251One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Stoke-on-Trent:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Stoke-on-Trent costing on average $25 (€20).
Other travel options to Stoke-on-Trent take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 2m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Liverpool and Stoke-on-Trent as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and arrive in Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT).
- Buses mostly depart from Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place and arrive in Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station.
- Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Stoke-on-Trent by bus.
- Travel with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited to go to Stoke-on-Trent by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, National Express.
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