How far is Liverpool from Stoke-on-Trent?

The distance separating Liverpool and Stoke-on-Trent is 44 miles (70 km).

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

Most of the buses traveling from Liverpool to Stoke-on-Trent leave from Liverpool One and arrive at Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B). These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

Bus Liverpool to Stoke-on-Trent from $12 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Liverpool to Stoke-on-Trent on November 11
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	9:15pm	Liverpool One	4h 5m	1:20am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)	CheapestFastest
	Bus	9:15pm	Liverpool One	4h 5m	1:20am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)	No tags

Next departures for Liverpool to Stoke-on-Trent on November 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:35am	Liverpool One	2h 30m	9:05am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)	CheapestFastest
Bus	6:35am	Liverpool One	2h 30m	9:05am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)	No tags
Bus	9:15pm	Liverpool One	4h 5m	1:20am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)	No tags
Bus	9:15pm	Liverpool One	4h 5m	1:20am	Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)	No tags

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

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 4 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

4h 5mAverage Duration

43 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$14 - $27	Average Duration4h 5m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$44 - $61	Average Duration1h 26m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$9 - $9	Average Duration1h 10m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,279 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

Based on 29708 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at $14

National Express Liverpool Stoke-on-Trent recent customer reviews

The 2 people on the coach were both very friendly and helpful and my journey was a very comfortable one

Stephen M.

June 2, 2023

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Where are the popular stops in Liverpool and 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

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 Liverpool to Stoke-on-Trent by bus

How far is Liverpool from Stoke-on-Trent?
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Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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$12

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$12

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$12

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The cheapest trip from Liverpool to Stoke-on-Trent was searched and found on Nov 9, 2025 with a price of $12

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

You can expect to pay from $12 to $29 for a bus ticket from Liverpool to Stoke-on-Trent based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $12 which is on 2025-11-12.