The cheapest and fastest coaches from Birkenhead to Stoke-on-Trent
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 15 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
70 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Birkenhead to Stoke-on-Trent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birkenhead to Stoke-on-Trent will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.
Of the 2 buses that leave Birkenhead for Stoke-on-Trent every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 70 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:502h15Birkenhead8:05Stoke-on-Trent£151One-way0 changes
6:502h15Birkenhead9:05Stoke-on-Trent£151One-way0 changes
6:502h15Birkenhead9:05Stoke-on-Trent£151One-way0 changes
5:502h15Birkenhead8:05Stoke-on-Trent£151One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Birkenhead to Stoke-on-Trent
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birkenhead to Stoke-on-Trent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £23.
Distance: 70 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£14 Average Price Cheapest | £27 Average Price |
1h 55m Average total duration 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Birkenhead to Stoke-on-Trent bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birkenhead to Stoke-on-Trent coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 17 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:50 Birkenhead | 2h15 | 8:05 Stoke-on-Trent | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:50 Birkenhead | 2h15 | 9:05 Stoke-on-Trent | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Birkenhead to Stoke-on-Trent by train or coach
Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Birkenhead to Stoke-on-Trent coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Birkenhead to Stoke-on-Trent.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Birkenhead to Stoke-on-Trent.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Birkenhead to Stoke-on-Trent.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Birkenhead to Stoke-on-Trent.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birkenhead to Stoke-on-Trent
Buses from Birkenhead to Stoke-on-Trent run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:20, the last at 21:50. The fastest coach covers the 70 km distance in 2h 5m.
Distance 70 km |
Average bus duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 5m |
First bus 4:20 |
Last bus 21:50 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express from Birkenhead to Stoke-on-TrentYou can travel by bus between Birkenhead to Stoke-on-Trent with FlixBus, National Express for as low as £12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Birkenhead to Stoke-on-Trent coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birkenhead to Stoke-on-Trent by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stoke-on-Trent, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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