How to travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham

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Travel Information from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham

Distance38 miles (61 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$6 - $6
Cheapest modeBus • $6 (€5) • 1 h 5 min
Fastest modeTrain • $6 (€5) • 47 min
Popular travel companiesNational Express or CrossCountry

Take a train or bus to travel 38 miles (61 km) between Stoke-on-Trent and Birmingham. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or CrossCountry among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham.

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from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham

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

Our recommendation

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

FlixBus
05:55PM1h05
Stoke-on-Trent
07:00PMBirmingham
$61One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBus
05:55PM1h05
Stoke-on-Trent
07:00PMBirmingham
$61One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
05:55PM1h05
Stoke-on-Trent
07:00PMBirmingham
$61One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBus
07:35AM1h05
Stoke-on-Trent
08:40AMBirmingham
$91One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
12:35PM1h05
Stoke-on-Trent
01:40PMBirmingham
$91One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham

Travel to Birmingham 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 Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham.

FAQs

There are 2 options to travel between Stoke-on-Trent and Birmingham including taking a train or bus.

The cheapest way to go to Birmingham from Stoke-on-Trent is by taking a bus, which costs on average $6 (€5).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham:

A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham costing on average $6 (€5).

The fastest way to get to Birmingham from Stoke-on-Trent is by train with an average travel time of 47 min.

Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:

Bus takes 1 h 5 min on average.

Birmingham is approximately 38 miles (61 km) away from Stoke-on-Trent.

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

  • Around 4 buses per day.
  • 9 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham 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 when traveling from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham:

  • Most travelers board their bus from Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station and arrive in Birmingham, Coach Station.
  • Most travelers board their train from Stoke-on-Trent and arrive in Birmingham New Street.

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

  • National Express or FlixBus can take you to Birmingham by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham for $6 (€5).
  • CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast or Cross Country can take you to Birmingham by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for CrossCountry from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham for $6 (€5).

Yes, there are direct services available from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham with the following travel companies:

  • 3 direct buses per day with National Express or FlixBus.
  • Direct train available with Avanti West Coast or Cross Country 6 direct trains per day.

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

Your trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham doesn't have to end in Birmingham. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like London, Manchester, Paris, Edinburgh or Liverpool. If you’d like to add London, Manchester, Paris, Edinburgh or Liverpool to your Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Birmingham today!
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