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Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Stoke-on-Trent
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Stoke-on-Trent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. 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 $11, and a flight costs an average of $71.
Distance: 134 miles (217 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$48 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $211 Average price | $88 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 23m Average total duration 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Stoke-on-Trent:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Stoke-on-Trent costing on average $48 (€39).
A bus is $190 (€156) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Stoke-on-Trent costing on average $211 (€173).
Other travel options to Stoke-on-Trent take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 53m.
Bus takes on average 4h 42m.
Travel optionsfrom London to Stoke-on-Trent
How to get from London to Stoke-on-Trent by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Stoke-on-Trent is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus11:59 PM4h26London, Victoria Coach Station4:25 AMStoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station$261One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus11:59 PM4h26London, Victoria Coach Station4:25 AMStoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station$261One-way0 transfers
Fastest
BA13788:30 PM0h55London Heathrow Airport9:25 PMManchester Airport$1541One-way0 transfers
Other options
C17843 · W7050910:52 AM3h07London Euston (EUS)1:59 PMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)$281One-way1 transfer
C17891 · W7052012:45 PM2h14London Euston (EUS)2:59 PMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)$371One-way1 transfer
W3314212:04 PM1h39London Euston (EUS)1:43 PMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)$661One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:30 AM5h00London, Victoria Coach Station2:30 PMStoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station$261One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus7:05 AM5h10London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)12:15 PMStoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station$311One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 AM5h45London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station12:15 PMStoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station$311One-way1 transfer
BA13809:40 PM0h55London Heathrow Airport10:35 PMManchester Airport$1541One-way0 transfers
BA13726:00 PM1h00London Heathrow Airport7:00 PMManchester Airport$2691One-way0 transfers
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BA78257:55 AM4h00London Heathrow Airport11:55 AMManchester Airport$6301One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Stoke-on-Trent:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Stoke-on-Trent costing on average $48 (€39).
A bus is $190 (€156) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Stoke-on-Trent costing on average $211 (€173).
Other travel options to Stoke-on-Trent take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 53m.
Bus takes on average 4h 42m.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Stoke-on-Trent as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from London Euston (EUS) and arrive in Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Stoke-on-Trent by bus.
- Travel with British Airways to go to Stoke-on-Trent by flight.
- Travel with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains to go to Stoke-on-Trent by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus.
- 6 direct flights per day with British Airways.
- 4 direct trains per day with Avanti West Coast.
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