The cheapest and fastest coaches from Nottingham to Stoke-on-Trent
Cheapest price
£26
Average price
£26
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
70 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Stoke-on-Trent will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £26.
To travel from Nottingham to Stoke-on-Trent you need to make at least one change.
NX132 · NX551
NX132 · NX551Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Nottingham to Stoke-on-Trent
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Stoke-on-Trent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 41m. 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 train costs an average of £5, and a coach costs an average of £7.
Distance: 70 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£26 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 30m Average total duration 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nottingham to Stoke-on-Trent bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Stoke-on-Trent coaches for today, Wednesday 4 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 17:50 Nottingham | 4h00 | 21:50 Stoke-on-Trent | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nottingham to Stoke-on-Trent
Buses from Nottingham to Stoke-on-Trent run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £5 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 01:05, the last at 22:09. The fastest coach covers the 70 km distance in 2h 27m.
Distance 70 km |
Average bus duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 27m |
First bus 01:05 |
Last bus 22:09 |
FAQs: Nottingham to Stoke-on-Trent coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nottingham and Stoke-on-Trent
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Broadmarsh (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Coffee Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Train: East Midlands Railway
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