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Derby to Stoke-on-Trent Bus

17/11/2024
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Derby to Stoke-on-Trent by bus

The journey from Derby to Stoke-on-Trent by bus is 48.38 km and takes 2 hrs 17 mins. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:42 am and the last at 9:52 pm. It is possible to travel from Derby to Stoke-on-Trent by bus for as little as $13.28 or as much as $53.84. The best price for this journey is $13.28.

Lowest Price $13.28
Journey Duration 2 hrs 17 mins
Connection per Day 10
Lowest Price $13.28
Highest Price $53.84
First Departure 8:42 am
Last Departure 9:52 pm
Distance 48.38 km
Departure Derby
Arrival Stoke-on-Trent
Carriers East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast

Derby to Stoke-on-Trent Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Derby to Stoke-on-Trent
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Derby to Stoke-on-Trent.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Derby to Stoke-on-Trent, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Derby to Stoke-on-Trent.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Derby to Stoke-on-Trent travel

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

The cheapest Derby - Stoke-on-Trent bus tickets can be found for as low as $16.77 if you’re lucky, or $27.52 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $53.84.

Find the best day to travel to Stoke-on-Trent by bus

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Railway from Derby to Stoke-on-Trent
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Derby to Stoke-on-Trent CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
3.39kg
Bus
3.63kg
Flight
9.68kg
Car
7.74kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Derby to Stoke-on-Trent?
A bus ticket from Derby to Stoke-on-Trent is $33.56. 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 $13.28.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Derby to Stoke-on-Trent?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Derby to Stoke-on-Trent is $13.28. 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 Derby and Stoke-on-Trent by bus?
Derby to Stoke-on-Trent is 48.38 km.
How long does the bus between Derby and Stoke-on-Trent take?
Derby to Stoke-on-Trent is on average 2 hrs 17 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 28 mins.
Which companies operate from Derby to Stoke-on-Trent?
The bus journey from Derby to Stoke-on-Trent is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway, CrossCountry and National Express.
How many bus connections per day go from Derby to Stoke-on-Trent?
Derby to Stoke-on-Trent has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Derby to Stoke-on-Trent leave?
The earliest bus from Derby to Stoke-on-Trent departs at 8:42 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 Derby to Stoke-on-Trent depart?
The latest bus from Derby to Stoke-on-Trent departs at 9:52 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 Derby 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 $13.28 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 Derby to Stoke-on-Trent?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Derby to go to Stoke-on-Trent.
What's the fastest journey time between Derby to Stoke-on-Trent by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Derby and Stoke-on-Trent is 1 hr 28 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Derby to Stoke-on-Trent?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Derby and Stoke-on-Trent.
What are the CO2 emissions for Derby to Stoke-on-Trent by bus?
The bus journey from Derby to Stoke-on-Trent creates 3.63kg of CO2 emissions.