4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Liverpool to Stoke-on-Trent
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£16
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
5 h 4 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
69 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Stoke-on-Trent will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
Of the 4 buses that leave Liverpool for Stoke-on-Trent every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 69 km distance in an average of 5 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 2 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 and coach for Liverpool to Stoke-on-Trent
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Stoke-on-Trent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 24m. 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 £11, and a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 69 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£13 Average Price Cheapest | £17 Average Price |
2h 28m Average total duration 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m 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
Liverpool to Stoke-on-Trent bus times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Stoke-on-Trent coaches for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:35 Liverpool | 2h30 | 08:05 Stoke-on-Trent | 0 changesdirect | |
| 05:45 Liverpool | 2h20 | 08:05 Stoke-on-Trent | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 20:37 Liverpool | 3h09 | 23:46 Stoke-on-Trent | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 2 December | |||||
| 01:03 Liverpool | 7h02 | 08:05 Stoke-on-Trent | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Liverpool to Stoke-on-Trent
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Buses from Liverpool to Stoke-on-Trent run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £7 by train.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:50, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 69 km distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 69 km |
Average bus duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 00:50 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express, Arriva North West from Liverpool to Stoke-on-TrentYou can travel by bus between Liverpool to Stoke-on-Trent with FlixBus, National Express, Arriva North West for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Liverpool to Stoke-on-Trent coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Liverpool, Liverpool One, which is located around 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station, located 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool and Stoke-on-Trent
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café in the Station (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 10A, 14, 14A, 18, 79, 82 Train: Merseyrail
Taxis- Bus: 699, 86C, 86A Train: Liverpool Lime Street
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret A Manger (in the station)
- Costa Coffee (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 10A, 14, 14A, 82, 86A Train: Merseyrail
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