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London to Stoke-on-Trent by bus

The journey from London to Stoke-on-Trent by bus is 136 mi and takes 4 hrs 36 mins. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:40 and the last at 23:59. It is possible to travel from London to Stoke-on-Trent by bus for as little as £6.03 or as much as £44.83. The best price for this journey is £6.03.

Lowest Price£6.03
Journey Duration4 hrs 36 mins
Connection per Day16
Lowest Price£6.03
Highest Price£44.83
First Departure00:40
Last Departure23:59
Distance136 mi
DepartureLondon
ArrivalStoke-on-Trent
CarriersNational Express, FLIXBUS UK LTD

London to Stoke-on-Trent Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, 20 Apr 2024

Traveling from London to Stoke-on-Trent with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from London to Stoke-on-Trent. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much does it cost to get from London to Stoke-on-Trent by bus?

The cheapest bus tickets from London to Stoke-on-Trent cost £6.03. On average, you can expect to spend around £22.87 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from London to Stoke-on-Trent.
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Prices will vary when you travel from London to Stoke-on-Trent. On average, though, you'll pay about £22.87 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.

How long is the journey from London to Stoke-on-Trent by bus?

The journey between London and Stoke-on-Trent by bus is approximately 136 mi. It will take you more or less 4 hrs 36 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from London to Stoke-on-Trent covers a distance of 136 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 hrs 36 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 30 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from London to Stoke-on-Trent faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

How many journeys from London to Stoke-on-Trent are there every day?

On average, there are 16 daily departures from London to Stoke-on-Trent. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 14 departures from London which travel directly to Stoke-on-Trent. There are 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from London to Stoke-on-Trent. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from London to Stoke-on-Trent
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from London to Stoke-on-Trent.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from London to Stoke-on-Trent, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from London to Stoke-on-Trent.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £0.68 to £21.16 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 97% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from London to Stoke-on-Trent

The cheapest London - Stoke-on-Trent bus tickets can be found for as low as £8.72 if you’re lucky, or £14.81 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £20.64.

Find the best day to travel to Stoke-on-Trent by bus

When travelling to Stoke-on-Trent by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

Services on board National Express from London to Stoke-on-Trent
Compare services on board when travelling from London to Stoke-on-Trent by bus.
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London to Stoke-on-Trent CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
15.32kg
Bus
16.42kg
Flight
43.77kg
Car
35.02kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from London to Stoke-on-Trent?
A bus ticket from London to Stoke-on-Trent is £22.87. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £6.03.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from London to Stoke-on-Trent?
The cheapest ticket you can get from London to Stoke-on-Trent is £6.03. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between London and Stoke-on-Trent by bus?
London to Stoke-on-Trent is 136 mi.
How long does the bus between London and Stoke-on-Trent take?
London to Stoke-on-Trent is on average 4 hrs 36 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 30 mins.
Which companies operate from London to Stoke-on-Trent?
The bus journey from London to Stoke-on-Trent is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Express and FLIXBUS UK LTD.
How many bus connections per day go from London to Stoke-on-Trent?
London to Stoke-on-Trent has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from London to Stoke-on-Trent leave?
The earliest bus from London to Stoke-on-Trent departs at 00:40. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from London to Stoke-on-Trent depart?
The latest bus from London to Stoke-on-Trent departs at 23:59. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from London to Stoke-on-Trent in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £6.03 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from London to Stoke-on-Trent?
There are on average 14 direct connection(s) from London to go to Stoke-on-Trent.
What's the fastest journey time between London to Stoke-on-Trent by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between London and Stoke-on-Trent is 3 hrs 30 mins.
Is there a direct bus from London to Stoke-on-Trent?
Yes, there is a direct bus between London and Stoke-on-Trent.
What are the CO2 emissions for London to Stoke-on-Trent by bus?
The bus journey from London to Stoke-on-Trent creates 16.42kg of CO2 emissions.

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