The average bus between Margate and Stoke-on-Trent takes 10h 9m and the fastest bus takes 6h 55m. The bus service runs several times per day from Margate to Stoke-on-Trent. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Margate and Stoke-on-Trent. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Margate is at 7:15 PM which arrives into Stoke-on-Trent at 2:10 AM. All services require a transfer at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and take an average of 10h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Margate to Stoke-on-Trent. However, there are services departing from Margate station and arriving at Stoke-on-Trent station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 9m.
Margate to Stoke-on-Trent bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Marine Terrace station.
Margate to Stoke-on-Trent bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Stoke-on-Trent station.
Book your Margate to Stoke-on-Trent bus tickets online with National Express and FlixBus.
The distance between Margate and Stoke-on-Trent is 303 km. The road distance is 418 km.
You can take a bus from Marine Terrace to Stoke-on-Trent via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and London Heathrow Airport in around 8h 53m.