Brighton to Stoke-on-Trent bus with National Express

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Stoke-on-Trent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £56.

Distance: 280 km

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Live departures

Brighton to Stoke-on-Trent bus times

The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Stoke-on-Trent coaches for today, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 07:50
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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national_express18:30 Brighton
9h25
03:55 Stoke-on-Trent0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Brighton to Stoke-on-Trent

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Buses from Brighton to Stoke-on-Trent run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 01:05, the last at 19:53. The fastest coach covers the 280 km distance in 9h 18m.

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
280 km
Average bus duration
8h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
9h 18m
First bus
01:05
Last bus
19:53
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: National Express from Brighton to Stoke-on-TrentYou can travel by bus between Brighton to Stoke-on-Trent with National Express for as low as £17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
6h 53m
Cheapest Price
£17
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: Brighton to Stoke-on-Trent coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Brighton to Stoke-on-Trent can start from as little as £26 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Brighton to Stoke-on-Trent is £45; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Brighton to Stoke-on-Trent coach travel time is 9 h 18 min   for the 173 mile long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Brighton to Stoke-on-Trent leaves at 01: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Brighton to Stoke-on-Trent leaves at 20: 53.
There are 2 coaches a day from Brighton to Stoke-on-Trent which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Brighton to Stoke-on-Trent coach with National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the journey from Brighton to Stoke-on-Trent as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Brighton to Stoke-on-Trent by coach is February.
You have options as you can travel from Brighton to Stoke-on-Trent 3 different ways: train, flight or coach.
No, the coach from Brighton to Stoke-on-Trent has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Brighton to Stoke-on-Trent.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Brighton to Stoke-on-Trent.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Brighton to Stoke-on-Trent.
    No, luggage for the coach from Brighton to Stoke-on-Trent needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Brighton to Stoke-on-Trent.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Brighton to Stoke-on-Trent.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Brighton to Stoke-on-Trent.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Brighton to Stoke-on-Trent.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Brighton and Stoke-on-Trent

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    The major coach station for departures in Brighton is Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station for your trip from Brighton to Stoke-on-Trent.
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