There are 5 ways to get from Salford to Stoke-on-Trent by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stoke-on-Trenttrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
37 min£13–29Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Stoke-on-Trentbus Uk980 / ...
1h 20m£4–8Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Manchester to Stoke-On-Trent38.3 mi
1h 10m£4–5Drive 42 mi
- Drive from Salford to Stoke-on-Trentcar 42 mi
55 min£11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Salford to Stoke-on-Trenttaxi 42 mi
55 min£95–120
Salford to Stoke-on-Trent by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salford to Stoke-on-Trent is to rideshare which costs £4 - £5 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Salford to Stoke-on-Trent is to train which takes 37 min and costs £13 - £29.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Stoke-on-Trent. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Stoke-on-Trent. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
The distance between Salford and Stoke-on-Trent is 38 miles. The road distance is 42.3 miles.
The best way to get from Salford to Stoke-on-Trent without a car is to train which takes 37 min and costs £13 - £29.
The train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stoke-on-Trent takes 37 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Salford to Stoke-on-Trent bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Salford to Stoke-on-Trent train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Salford to Stoke-on-Trent is to train which takes 37 min and costs £13 - £29. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £8 and takes 1h 20m.
What companies run services between Salford, England and Stoke-on-Trent, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stoke-on-Trent hourly. Tickets cost £20–29 and the journey takes 37 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Stoke-on-Trent every 2 hours. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 1h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Manchester to Stoke-On-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
Intime Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 256 1222
- Website
- intime.taxi
Manchester Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 161 270 8701
- Website
- manchestertaxiservice.co.uk
Mantax
- Phone
- +44 161 230 3333
- Website
- mantax.co.uk
StreetCars Manchester
- Phone
- +44 161 228 7878
- Website
- streetcarsmanchester.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Salford to Stoke-on-Trent bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Stoke-on-Trent station.
Salford to Stoke-on-Trent train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stoke-on-Trent station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salford to Stoke-on-Trent is 42 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Salford to Stoke-on-Trent.
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