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 prices starting from €9. 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 €9, and a flight costs an average of €59.

Distance: 217 km

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€36

Average price

€18

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Cheapest

€165

Average price

2h 24m

Average total duration

1h 54m

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30m

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5h 9m

Average total duration

4h 39m

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4h 5m

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1h 5m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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0.7 - 1.3kg

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National Express

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British Airways

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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

train

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 TrainsW05515 · W06962
    8:46 AM2h13
    London Euston (EUS)
    10:59 AMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
    161One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • West Midlands TrainsW05515 · W06962
    8:46 AM2h13
    London Euston (EUS)
    10:59 AMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
    161One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • British AirwaysBA1378
    8:40 PM0h55
    London Heathrow Airport
    9:35 PMManchester Airport
    3671One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Avanti West CoastL02244+CrossCountryC74903
    9:33 AM1h46
    London Euston (EUS)
    11:19 AMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
    811One-way
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West CoastW02615
    9:13 AM1h30
    London Euston (EUS)
    10:43 AMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
    1361One-way
    0 transfers
  • Avanti West CoastW02620
    8:13 AM1h30
    London Euston (EUS)
    9:43 AMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
    1361One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:30 AM5h00
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    2:30 PMStoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station
    161One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:05 AM5h10
    London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
    12:15 PMStoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station
    211One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:05 AM5h25
    London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
    2:30 PMStoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station
    231One-way
    1 transfer
  • British AirwaysBA1364
    12:05 PM1h05
    London Heathrow Airport
    1:10 PMManchester Airport
    3301One-way
    0 transfers
  • British AirwaysBA1368
    2:05 PM1h05
    London Heathrow Airport
    3:10 PMManchester Airport
    3301One-way
    0 transfers
  • British AirwaysBA1362
    10:25 AM1h05
    London Heathrow Airport
    11:30 AMManchester Airport
    3671One-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.

FAQs
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 train with an average price of €5.

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

A train is €4 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Stoke-on-Trent costing on average €9.

A train is €54 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Stoke-on-Trent costing on average €59.

The fastest way to travel from London to Stoke-on-Trent is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

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

Train takes on average 1h 29m.

Bus takes on average 4h 25m.

The London to Stoke-on-Trent distance is approximately 217 km.
The average frequency per day from London to Stoke-on-Trent is:
  • Around 11 flights per day.
  • Around 9 trains per day.
  • Around 7 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 National Express, FlixBus, London Buses 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.
Yes, there are direct services available from London to Stoke-on-Trent with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus.
  • 4 direct trains per day with Avanti West Coast.
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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