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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Inverness to Stoke-on-Trent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £47 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £47, while a flight costs an average of £578.
Distance: 514 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£174 Average Price | £47 Average Price Cheapest | £578 Average Price | £106 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 41m Average total duration 7h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 45m Average total duration 9h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Inverness to Stoke-on-Trent, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Inverness to Stoke-on-Trent:
A coach is £127 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Inverness to Stoke-on-Trent costing on average £174.
A coach is £532 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Inverness to Stoke-on-Trent costing on average £578.
Other travel options to Stoke-on-Trent take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 41m.
Coach takes on average 9h 45m.
Tickets start at around £47 compared to roughly £106 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £59. The journey takes 9h 15m versus 7h 3m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
How to get to Stoke-on-Trent from Inverness by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Inverness to Stoke-on-Trent is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Stoke-on-Trent are Manchester, Birmingham, Liverpool, Chester and Nottingham. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Stoke-on-Trent on Omio.
Manchester is known for its industrial heritage, influential music and deep football culture. Red-brick canalside areas, major museums and lively nightlife give it an energetic northern character.
Birmingham is known for its industrial past, canal network and diverse food scene. It combines major shopping and cultural landmarks with lively neighbourhoods shaped by manufacturing, music and modern city life.
Liverpool is known for The Beatles, football and a waterfront shaped by its maritime past. Its grand docks, museums and lively city centre give it a proud, creative character.
Chester is known for its Roman walls, medieval streets and the distinctive black-and-white Rows. Compact and walkable, it blends deep history with a relaxed riverside setting and a lively city centre.
Nottingham is known for the Robin Hood legend, its lace-making past and a lively student atmosphere. The compact city blends Nottingham Castle and the Lace Market with independent shops, music and strong sporting traditions.
Travel to Stoke-on-Trent easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Inverness to Stoke-on-Trent.
This is compared to other travel options from Inverness to Stoke-on-Trent:
A coach is £127 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Inverness to Stoke-on-Trent costing on average £174.
A coach is £532 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Inverness to Stoke-on-Trent costing on average £578.
Other travel options to Stoke-on-Trent take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 41m.
Coach takes on average 9h 45m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Inverness and Stoke-on-Trent as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
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