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FlixBus12:302h00Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway14:30Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station£51One-way0 changes- FlixBus19:301h05Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway20:35Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station£51One-way0 changes
- FlixBus16:101h10Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway17:20Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station£51One-way0 changes
- FlixBus11:101h10Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway12:20Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station£51One-way0 changes
- FlixBus21:251h05Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway22:30Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station£51One-way0 changes
- FlixBus19:301h05Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway20:35Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station£51One-way0 changes
- FlixBus3:201h05Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway4:25Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station£121One-way0 changes
- FlixBus21:251h05Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway22:30Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station£51One-way0 changes
- FlixBus16:101h10Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway17:20Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station£51One-way0 changes
- FlixBus11:101h10Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway12:20Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station£51One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent
The cheapest option from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent is coach, with an average price of £7. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.
Distance: 61 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£7 Average Price Cheapest option | £10 Average Price |
1h 35m Average total duration 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration Fastest option 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent coaches for today, Friday 10 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 11:10 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 1h10 | 12:20 Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:30 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 2h00 | 14:30 Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:10 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 1h10 | 17:20 Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:30 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 1h05 | 20:35 Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:25 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 1h05 | 22:30 Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:20 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 1h05 | 4:25 Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
 NX424 | 3:25 Birmingham, Coach Station | 1h30 | 4:55 Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as National Express offer coaches services from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent.
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 Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent.
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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 Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Typically, there are 6 buses per day from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent, including 5 direct buses, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 61 km distance in 1h 5m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 61 km |
Average bus duration 1h 5m |
Lowest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 84 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express from Birmingham to Stoke-on-TrentYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent with FlixBus, National Express for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£4
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£11
National Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
FAQs: Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham 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.
The earliest coach from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent with FlixBus, National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent, you can count on FlixBus, National Express for the best way to get you to Stoke-on-Trent. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Birmingham and Stoke-on-Trent and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham and Stoke-on-Trent including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent for coach company FlixBus, National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Stoke-on-Trent
Most Birmingham to Stoke-on-Trent buses use the Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway to Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Stoke-on-Trent bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Birmingham
Arrival bus stations in Stoke-on-Trent
Birmingham, Great Charles Street QueenswayBirmingham Great Charles Street Queensway, Great Charles Street Queensway 145, B3 3LT
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway from Birmingham city centre
Bus822, X8, 12, 24, 126, 13, 23, X10, 829, 9 · 2m · £2 · every ~153 min
Birmingham, Coach StationMill Lane, Digbeth, Birmingham, B5 6DD, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham, Coach Station from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham, Coach Station is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4, 97, 6, X2, 3, 97A, 2, 4A, 5, X1 · 4m · £2 · every ~191 min
X2, 4A, X1, 2, 3, 6, 4, 5 · 13m · £2 · every ~149 min
Birmingham, Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Birmingham, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) from Birmingham city centre
TrainRugeley Trent Valley - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - Coventry, Birmingham New Street - Northampton, Walsall - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Milton Keynes Central, Birmingham New Street - Rugby, Liverpool Lime Street - Coventry, Wolverhampton - Birmingham International, Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham International · 14m · £4 · every ~8 min
BusUk920, Uk025 · 25m · £0.89
X1 · 27m · £4 · every ~5 min
X1 · 29m · £4 · every ~5 min
X12 · 1h 10m · £4 · every ~8 min
Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station from Stoke-on-Trent city centre
Bus23, 40A · 11m · every ~5 min
218 · 13m
21, 25, 23, 40A · 14m · every ~23 min
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