What's the distance between Stoke-on-Trent and Liverpool by coach?

The distance between Stoke-on-Trent and Liverpool by coach is approximately 44 miles (70 km).

How can I get from Stoke-on-Trent to Liverpool without driving?

The best way to go from Stoke-on-Trent to Liverpool without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Bus Stoke-on-Trent to Liverpool from £6 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Stoke-on-Trent to Liverpool on 13 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	21:50	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)	2h 5m	23:55	Liverpool One	CheapestFastest
	Bus	21:50	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)	2h 5m	23:55	Liverpool One	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 06:13 GMT.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Liverpool

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Liverpool. The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just £10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

2h 50mAverage duration

43 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£10 - £22	Average duration2h 50m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£11 - £47	Average duration1h 31m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£8 - £8	Average duration1h 10m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,708 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.4

Based on 29708 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at £11

National Express Stoke-on-Trent Liverpool recent customer reviews

I like national Express

Koffi F K.

25 June 2022

No comment bus late and very dirty inside!!!

Dominik A.

23 June 2022

On time, friendly and clean

Laura L.

1 December 2019

FlixBus

3.5/511,294 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

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Where are the popular stops in Stoke-on-Trent and Liverpool?

Stops in Stoke-on-Trent

A - Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)

B - Stoke-On-Trent

C - Staffordshire University, Stoke-on-Trent

D - Stoke on Trent

Stops in Liverpool

A - Liverpool One

B - Unviersity

C - Liverpool Airport

D - 3315 Islington

E - 44 Norton St

F - Bootle - Port of Liverpool

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Liverpool

What's the distance between Stoke-on-Trent and Liverpool by coach?
The distance between Stoke-on-Trent and Liverpool by coach is approximately 44 miles (70 km).
How can I get from Stoke-on-Trent to Liverpool without driving?
The best way to go from Stoke-on-Trent to Liverpool without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/11

£10

12/11

£10

Today

£10

14/11

£10

15/11

£10

16/11

£10

17/11

£10

18/11

£10

The cheapest trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Liverpool was searched and found on 13 Nov 2025 with a price of £10

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Stoke-on-Trent to Liverpool as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £10 to £24 for a bus ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Liverpool based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £10, which is on 2025-11-14.