What is the distance between Leicester and Stoke-on-Trent?

Leicester and Stoke-on-Trent are 51 miles (82 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Leicester to Stoke-on-Trent?

If you're headed to Stoke-on-Trent from Leicester, chances are that your bus will depart from St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station and arrive at Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B). These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

Bus Leicester to Stoke-on-Trent from $15 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Leicester to Stoke-on-Trent on November 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	2:25pm	Leicester (Fosse Park)	1h 30m	3:55pm	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station)	No tags
Bus	5:10pm	St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station	4h 10m	9:20pm	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)	No tags
Bus	11:45pm	St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station	5h 10m	4:55am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)	No tags
Bus	2:25pm	Leicester (Fosse Park)	1h 20m	3:45pm	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station)	No tags
Bus	2:25pm	Leicester (Fosse Park)	1h 20m	3:45pm	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station)	No tags

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We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Stoke-on-Trent. The journey takes about 5 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

5h 15mAverage Duration

51 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$15 - $31	Average Duration5h 15m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$71 - $153	Average Duration1h 29m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$15 - $15	Average Duration1h 10m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

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FlixBus

3.5/511,290 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

National Express

4/529,708 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

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

Stops in Leicester

A - St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station

B - Leicester

C - Leicester Forest East (Service Area), Northbound

D - Leicester - Fosse Park Bus Stop

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Leicester to Stoke-on-Trent by bus

What is the distance between Leicester and Stoke-on-Trent?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Leicester to Stoke-on-Trent?