How to travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham

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:

Taking a bus costs $3 (€2) less than taking a train, which costs on average $9 (€8) for the same trip.

The fastest way from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham is by train with an average journey time of 48 min.

There are alternative travel options to Birmingham that take longer:

Bus takes 1 h 5 min on average.

The distance from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham is approximately 38 miles (61 km).

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

• Around 4 buses per day.
• Around 8 trains per day.

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

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

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham:

• You can travel by bus between Stoke-on-Trent and Birmingham with National Express or FlixBus, and you can find FlixBus Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham tickets for $6 (€5) on Omio.
• You can go to Birmingham from Stoke-on-Trent by train with West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry or Virgin Trains. You'll see cheap train tickets for $9 (€8) with CrossCountry from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham on Omio.

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

• You'll find 4 direct buses a day to Birmingham with National Express or FlixBus.
• You can check for a direct train to Birmingham with CrossCountry or Virgin Trains with 1 direct train per day.

Direct services to Birmingham 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 journey.