What is the travel distance from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent?

The distance separating Birmingham and Stoke-on-Trent is 38 miles (62 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent?

The majority of buses traveling from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent start their journey at Coach Station and wind up at Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B). These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

Bus Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent from $6 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:30pm	Great Charles Street Queensway	1h 5m	8:35pm	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station)	CheapestFastest
Bus	8:40pm	Coach Station	1h 10m	9:50pm	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)	No tags
Bus	9:25pm	Great Charles Street Queensway	1h 5m	10:30pm	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station)	No tags
Bus	8:40pm	Coach Station	1h 10m	9:50pm	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)	No tags
Bus	8:00pm	Birmingham Airport - BHX	1h 50m	9:50pm	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:30pm	Great Charles Street Queensway	1h 5m	8:35pm	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station)	Cheapest
Bus	3:20am	Great Charles Street Queensway	1h 5m	4:25am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station)	Fastest
Bus	3:25am	Coach Station	1h 30m	4:55am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)	No tags
Bus	11:10am	Great Charles Street Queensway	1h 10m	12:20pm	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station)	No tags
Bus	3:25am	Coach Station	1h 30m	4:55am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:10am	Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street	1h 10m	12:20pm	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station)	Cheapest
Bus	3:20am	Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street	1h 5m	4:25am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station)	Fastest
Bus	3:25am	Coach Station	1h 30m	4:55am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)	No tags
Bus	7:30pm	Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street	1h 5m	8:35pm	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station)	No tags
Bus	3:25am	Coach Station	1h 30m	4:55am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:10am	Great Charles Street Queensway	1h 10m	12:20pm	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station)	Cheapest
Bus	3:20am	Great Charles Street Queensway	1h 5m	4:25am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station)	Fastest
Bus	3:25am	Coach Station	1h 30m	4:55am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)	No tags
Bus	4:10pm	Great Charles Street Queensway	1h 10m	5:20pm	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station)	No tags
Bus	3:25am	Coach Station	1h 30m	4:55am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:20am	Great Charles Street Queensway	1h 5m	4:25am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station)	CheapestFastest
Bus	3:25am	Coach Station	1h 30m	4:55am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)	No tags
Bus	11:10am	Great Charles Street Queensway	1h 10m	12:20pm	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station)	No tags
Bus	3:25am	Coach Station	1h 30m	4:55am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)	No tags
Bus	4:10pm	Great Charles Street Queensway	1h 10m	5:20pm	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station)	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:10am	Great Charles Street Queensway	1h 10m	12:20pm	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station)	Cheapest
Bus	3:20am	Great Charles Street Queensway	1h 5m	4:25am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station)	Fastest
Bus	3:25am	Coach Station	1h 30m	4:55am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)	No tags
Bus	4:10pm	Great Charles Street Queensway	1h 10m	5:20pm	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station)	No tags
Bus	3:25am	Coach Station	1h 30m	4:55am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:20am	Great Charles Street Queensway	1h 5m	4:25am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station)	CheapestFastest
Bus	3:25am	Coach Station	1h 30m	4:55am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)	No tags
Bus	11:10am	Great Charles Street Queensway	1h 10m	12:20pm	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station)	No tags
Bus	3:25am	Coach Station	1h 30m	4:55am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)	No tags
Bus	4:10pm	Great Charles Street Queensway	1h 10m	5:20pm	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station)	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Stoke-on-Trent. The journey takes about 1 hour and with fares starting at just $5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1hAverage Duration

38 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$8 - $28	Average Duration1h 10m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$11 - $98	Average Duration48m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$5 - $8	Average Duration1h	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,361 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

National Express

4/529,715 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

Based on 29715 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at $11

National Express Birmingham Stoke-on-Trent recent customer reviews

Service was good...happy

Portia N.

February 10, 2020

Good trip, traffic slowed us down due to an accident

Sean M.

June 10, 2019

Great service pleasant staff

Cheryl R.

July 14, 2018

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Where are the popular stops in Birmingham and Stoke-on-Trent?

Stops in Birmingham

A - Coach Station

B - Birmingham Airport

C - Bearwood

D - 67 Colmore Row

E - A457

F - Aston University

Stops in Stoke-on-Trent

A - Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)

B - Stoke-On-Trent

C - Staffordshire University, Stoke-on-Trent

D - Stoke on Trent

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent by bus

What is the travel distance from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent?

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/16

$8

11/17

$6

Today

$6

11/19

$6

11/20

$6

11/21

$8

11/22

$8

11/23

$8

The cheapest trip from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $6

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $6 to $26 for a bus ticket from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $6 which is on 2025-11-19.

Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.