The cheapest and fastest coaches from Glasgow to Stoke-on-Trent
Cheapest price
£52
Average price
£52
Fastest journey
8 h 30 m
Average duration
8 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
345 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Stoke-on-Trent will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £52.
Of the 1 buses that leave Glasgow for Stoke-on-Trent every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 345 km distance in an average of 8 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 30 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Glasgow to Stoke-on-Trent
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Stoke-on-Trent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £37.
Distance: 345 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£32 Average Price Cheapest | £94 Average Price | £45 Average Price |
8h 19m Average total duration 7h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Glasgow to Stoke-on-Trent bus times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Stoke-on-Trent coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 15 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:20 Glasgow | 8h30 | 18:50 Stoke-on-Trent | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Stoke-on-Trent
Buses from Glasgow to Stoke-on-Trent run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:45, the last at 20:05. The fastest coach covers the 345 km distance in 8h 30m.
Distance 345 km |
Average bus duration 7h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 30m |
First bus 01:45 |
Last bus 20:05 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Megabus from Glasgow to Stoke-on-TrentYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Stoke-on-Trent with FlixBus, Megabus for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Glasgow to Stoke-on-Trent coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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.

- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled 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.
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Stoke-on-Trent
- 05:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station)
- Coffee Express (in the station)
- Fast Bites (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 500, 900, 38, 60A Train: Queen Street Station Metro: Buchanan Street
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