The cheapest and fastest coaches from Leeds to Stoke-on-Trent
Cheapest price
£19
Average price
£28
Fastest journey
2 h 9 m
Average duration
3 h 49 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
98 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Leeds 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 Leeds to Stoke-on-Trent will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.
To travel from Leeds to Stoke-on-Trent you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus
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NX171 · NX424
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L36751 · TP159300+
W02885
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Compare train and coach for Leeds to Stoke-on-Trent
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Stoke-on-Trent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £68.
Distance: 98 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£17 Average Price Cheapest | £68 Average Price |
3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Leeds to Stoke-on-Trent bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L36751 · TP159300+ W02885 | On time 09:45 Leeds station (LDS) | 2h09 | 11:54 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 Leeds, Coach Station | 4h45 | 14:55 Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 Leeds, Coach Station | 5h50 | 17:20 Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:20 Leeds, Coach Station | 4h30 | 18:50 Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:30 Leeds, Coach Station | 5h05 | 20:35 Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station | 1 change | |
NX132 · NX551 | 16:10 Leeds, Coach Station | 5h25 | 21:35 Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station | 1 change | |
NX171 · NX424 | On time 20:30 Leeds, Coach Station | 4h50 | 01:20 Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leeds to Stoke-on-Trent
Buses from Leeds to Stoke-on-Trent run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 98 km distance in 4h 5m.
Distance 98 km |
Average bus duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 5m |
First bus 01:20 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express from Leeds to Stoke-on-TrentYou can travel by bus between Leeds to Stoke-on-Trent with FlixBus, National Express for as low as £10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Leeds to Stoke-on-Trent coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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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