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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Stoke-on-Trent to Chester
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
52 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Chester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Chester will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.
Of the 1 buses that leave Stoke-on-Trent for Chester 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 52 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 15 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 Stoke-on-Trent to Chester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stoke-on-Trent to Chester 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 train which can get you there in 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 52 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£14 Average Price Cheapest | £17 Average Price |
1h 50m Average total duration 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg 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
Stoke-on-Trent to Chester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stoke-on-Trent to Chester coaches for today, Sunday 8 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX551 | 21:35 Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station | 1h15 | 22:50 Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Chester
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Buses from Stoke-on-Trent to Chester run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £11 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:05. The fastest coach covers the 52 km distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 52 km |
Average bus duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:05 |
Bus providers: Transport for Wales, National Express from Stoke-on-Trent to ChesterYou can travel by bus between Stoke-on-Trent to Chester with Transport for Wales, National Express for as low as £11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Transport for Wales
National Express
FAQs: Stoke-on-Trent to Chester coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stoke-on-Trent to Chester 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 Chester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- Transport for Wales
- Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
- 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.
- Transport for Wales
- Refund policy depends on ticket type
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- Transport for Wales
- 2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Transport for Wales
- Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
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