How far is Stoke-on-Trent from London?

The distance separating Stoke-on-Trent and London is 135 miles (218 km).

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

Most of the buses traveling from Stoke-on-Trent to London leave from Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B) and arrive at Victoria Coach Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in London?

Once in London, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Madame Tussauds London, Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, The National Gallery, Legoland Windsor and SEA LIFE London Aquarium.

Bus Stoke-on-Trent to London from $11 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Stoke-on-Trent to London on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:10am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)	5h 10m	2:20pm	Victoria Coach Station	Cheapest
Bus	9:10am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)	4h 50m	2:00pm	London (Earl's Court)	Fastest
Bus	9:10am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)	5h 10m	2:20pm	Victoria Coach Station	No tags
Bus	9:10am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)	4h 50m	2:00pm	London (Earl's Court)	No tags

Next departures for Stoke-on-Trent to London on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	1:20am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)	5h	6:20am	Victoria Coach Station	Cheapest
Bus	1:45am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station)	4h 10m	5:55am	Hammersmith	Fastest
Bus	1:20am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)	5h	6:20am	Victoria Coach Station	No tags
Bus	1:45am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station)	4h 40m	6:25am	Victoria Coach Station	No tags
Bus	1:20am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)	5h	6:20am	Victoria Coach Station	No tags

Next departures for Stoke-on-Trent to London on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:10am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)	5h 10m	2:20pm	Victoria Coach Station	Cheapest
Bus	1:45am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station)	4h 10m	5:55am	Hammersmith	Fastest
Bus	1:20am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)	5h	6:20am	Victoria Coach Station	No tags
Bus	1:45am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station)	4h 40m	6:25am	Victoria Coach Station	No tags
Bus	1:20am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)	5h	6:20am	Victoria Coach Station	No tags

Next departures for Stoke-on-Trent to London on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:10am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)	5h 10m	2:20pm	Victoria Coach Station	Cheapest
Bus	9:10am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)	4h 50m	2:00pm	London (Earl's Court)	Fastest
Bus	1:20am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)	5h	6:20am	Victoria Coach Station	No tags
Bus	4:35am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station)	8h 25m	1:00pm	Victoria Coach Station	No tags
Bus	1:20am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)	5h	6:20am	Victoria Coach Station	No tags

Next departures for Stoke-on-Trent to London on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:10am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)	5h 10m	2:20pm	Victoria Coach Station	Cheapest
Bus	1:45am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station)	4h 10m	5:55am	Hammersmith	Fastest
Bus	1:20am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)	5h	6:20am	Victoria Coach Station	No tags
Bus	1:45am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station)	4h 40m	6:25am	Victoria Coach Station	No tags
Bus	1:20am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)	5h	6:20am	Victoria Coach Station	No tags

Next departures for Stoke-on-Trent to London on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	1:20am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)	5h	6:20am	Victoria Coach Station	Cheapest
Bus	1:45am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station)	4h 10m	5:55am	Hammersmith	Fastest
Bus	1:20am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)	5h	6:20am	Victoria Coach Station	No tags
Bus	1:45am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station)	4h 40m	6:25am	Victoria Coach Station	No tags
Bus	1:20am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)	5h	6:20am	Victoria Coach Station	No tags

Next departures for Stoke-on-Trent to London on November 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	1:20am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)	5h	6:20am	Victoria Coach Station	Cheapest
Bus	1:45am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station)	4h 10m	5:55am	Hammersmith	Fastest
Bus	1:20am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)	5h	6:20am	Victoria Coach Station	No tags
Bus	1:45am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station)	4h 40m	6:25am	Victoria Coach Station	No tags
Bus	1:20am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)	5h	6:20am	Victoria Coach Station	No tags

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

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach London. The journey takes about 3 hours and with fares starting at just $17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

3hAverage Duration

135 milesDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$14 - $83	Average Duration5h 10m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$39 - $345	Average Duration1h 34m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$17 - $40	Average Duration3h	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e

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

Stops in Stoke-on-Trent

A
Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)
Lichfield Street, Hanley Bus Stn, Stands A & B, Stoke-on-Trent ST1, United Kingdom
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B
Stoke-On-Trent
88 Church Street, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4, United Kingdom
C
Staffordshire University, Stoke-on-Trent
Thompson Library, Stoke-on-Trent ST4 2XE, UK
D
Stoke on Trent
Keele Motorway Services Area, Three Mile Ln, Keele, Newcastle ST5 5HG, UK

Stops in London

A
Victoria Coach Station
164 Buckingham Palace Rd, Belgravia, London SW1W 9TP, UK
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B
Stop SC - Hammersmith Bridge Rd.
Hammersmith, Stop SC, London W6 9PJ, UK
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C
Finchley Road
235 Finchley Rd, London NW3, UK
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D
Earl's Court
76-77 A4, Kensington, London SW5, UK
E
London Elephant & Castle
26 New Kent Rd, London SE1 6TJ, UK
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F
Old Kent Rd
The Old Fire Station, Old Kent Rd, London SE1 5UE, UK
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Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,397 reviews

Staff4.2

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

4/529,723 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

Passengers have shared positive experiences, highlighting the efficiency and comfort of their journeys. The service was consistently on time, with friendly and attentive staff contributing to a pleasant travel experience. Additionally, passengers appreciated the comfortable seating arrangements and opportunities for short breaks during longer trips.

National Express Stoke-on-Trent London recent customer reviews

The rides was smooth, comfortable seats we had a little break to stretch our legs and grab a quick drink.

Samantha E.

July 13, 2025

I got a ticket to a coach that has Wi-Fi and toilet but unfortunately there was none on the bus which makes the journey boring.

Yode B.

December 27, 2023

It was a very comfortable ride down to London, I traveled down with injuries to my back, the only times I did wince a bit was in inner London

Kene L.

March 9, 2022

GB bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, National Express

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

How far is Stoke-on-Trent from London?
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Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/20

$24

11/21

$31

Today

$31

11/23

$24

11/24

$24

11/25

$24

11/26

$24

11/27

$24

The cheapest trip from Stoke-on-Trent to London was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $24

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

You can expect to pay from $24 to $55 for a bus ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $24 which is on 2025-11-25.

What's the cheapest way to go from Stoke-on-Trent to London?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time5h 10m	Avg Price$29	Daily Departures9
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1h 34m	Avg Price$70	Daily Departures12
Vehicle TypeCarpool	Travel Time3h	Avg Price$30	Daily Departures1