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03/26/2025
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Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent by bus

The journey from Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent by bus is 33.05 mi and takes 1 hr 36 min. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:05 AM and the last at 11:40 PM. It is possible to travel from Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent by bus for as little as $7.38 or as much as $14.78. The best price for this journey is $7.38.

Lowest Price $7.38
Journey Duration 1 hr 36 min
Connection per Day 6
Lowest Price $7.38
Highest Price $14.78
First Departure 12:05 AM
Last Departure 11:40 PM
Distance 33.05 mi
Departure Manchester
Arrival Stoke-on-Trent
Carriers National Express, FlixBus

Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent Bus Times

Departure date
Wednesday, Mar 26, 2025

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent

The cheapest Manchester - Stoke-on-Trent bus tickets can be found for as low as $3.08 if you’re lucky, or $6.28 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $8.75.

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When travelling to Stoke-on-Trent by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board National Express and FlixBus from Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent
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Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
3.72kg
Bus
3.99kg
Flight
10.64kg
Car
8.51kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent?
A bus ticket from Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent is $9.94. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $7.38.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent is $7.38. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Manchester and Stoke-on-Trent by bus?
Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent is 33.05 mi.
How long does the bus between Manchester and Stoke-on-Trent take?
Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent is on average 1 hr 36 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 0 min.
Which companies operate from Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent?
The bus journey from Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Express and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent?
Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent leave?
The earliest bus from Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent departs at 12:05 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent depart?
The latest bus from Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent departs at 11:40 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $7.38 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent?
There are on average 6 direct connection(s) from Manchester to go to Stoke-on-Trent.
What's the fastest journey time between Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Manchester and Stoke-on-Trent is 1 hr 0 min.
Is there a direct bus from Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Manchester and Stoke-on-Trent.
What are the CO2 emissions for Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent by bus?
The bus journey from Manchester to Stoke-on-Trent creates 3.99kg of CO2 emissions.