How to travel from London to Stoke-on-Trent

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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 an average ticket price of €17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, while a flight costs an average of €127.

Distance: 217 km

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€23

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€17

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€127

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€72

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2h 23m

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1h 53m

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5h 14m

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4h 44m

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3h 18m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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0.7 - 1.3kg

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The cheapest way to travel from London to Stoke-on-Trent is a bus with an average price of €17.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Stoke-on-Trent:

A bus is €7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Stoke-on-Trent costing on average €23.

A bus is €111 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Stoke-on-Trent costing on average €127.

The fastest way to travel from London to Stoke-on-Trent is by train with an average journey time of 2h 23m.

Other travel options to Stoke-on-Trent take longer:

Flight takes on average 3h 5m.

Bus takes on average 5h 14m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Stoke-on-Trent including taking a train, bus, and flight.

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from London to Stoke-on-Trent

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

Our recommendation

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

  • West Midlands TrainsC17897 · W70547
    12:46 PM2h13
    London Euston (EUS)
    2:59 PMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
    141One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • West Midlands TrainsC17897 · W70547
    12:46 PM2h13
    London Euston (EUS)
    2:59 PMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
    141One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • British AirwaysBA1378
    8:50 PM0h55
    London Heathrow Airport
    9:45 PMManchester Airport
    2211One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • West Midlands TrainsC17953 · W70488
    6:43 AM2h16
    London Euston (EUS)
    8:59 AMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
    141One-way
    1 transfer
  • West Midlands TrainsC17848 · W70507
    8:46 AM2h13
    London Euston (EUS)
    10:59 AMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
    161One-way
    1 transfer
  • West Midlands TrainsC17750 · W70499
    7:46 AM2h13
    London Euston (EUS)
    9:59 AMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
    161One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:59 PM4h26
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    4:25 AMStoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station
    191One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:30 AM5h00
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    2:30 PMStoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station
    191One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:55 PM4h30
    London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
    4:25 AMStoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station
    231One-way
    1 transfer
  • British AirwaysBA1380
    9:50 PM0h55
    London Heathrow Airport
    10:45 PMManchester Airport
    2211One-way
    0 transfers
  • British AirwaysBA1360
    8:50 AM1h00
    London Heathrow Airport
    9:50 AMManchester Airport
    2211One-way
    0 transfers
  • British AirwaysBA1358
    6:55 AM1h00
    London Heathrow Airport
    7:55 AMManchester Airport
    2211One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from London to Stoke-on-Trent

Travel to Stoke-on-Trent 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 London to Stoke-on-Trent.

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There are 3 options to travel between London and Stoke-on-Trent including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Stoke-on-Trent is a bus with an average price of €17.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Stoke-on-Trent:

A bus is €7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Stoke-on-Trent costing on average €23.

A bus is €111 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Stoke-on-Trent costing on average €127.

The fastest way to travel from London to Stoke-on-Trent is by train with an average journey time of 2h 23m.

Other travel options to Stoke-on-Trent take longer:

Flight takes on average 3h 5m.

Bus takes on average 5h 14m.

The London to Stoke-on-Trent distance is approximately 217 km.
The average frequency per day from London to Stoke-on-Trent is:
  • Around 13 flights per day.
  • Around 10 trains per day.
  • Around 9 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Stoke-on-Trent:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from London to Stoke-on-Trent, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Stoke-on-Trent by bus.
  • Travel with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains to go to Stoke-on-Trent by train.
  • Travel with British Airways to go to Stoke-on-Trent by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from London to Stoke-on-Trent with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, National Express.
  • 5 direct trains per day with Avanti West Coast.
  • 6 direct flights per day with British Airways.
Omio customers who travel from London to Stoke-on-Trent often also extend their vacation to go to Manchester, London Euston (EUS), Birmingham, Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), Birmingham New Street (BHM). Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Stoke-on-Trent and these popular destinations at a great price.

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