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Compare 3 ways to travel from Bournemouth to Stoke-on-Trent
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Stoke-on-Trent. The journey takes about 12 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just £27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at £32
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bournemouth to Stoke-on-Trent by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Bournemouth to Stoke-on-Trent?
The cheapest train tickets from Bournemouth to Stoke-on-Trent start from £32. The average price for this train route is around £185. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Bournemouth to Stoke-on-Trent?
The average train journey time from Bournemouth to Stoke-on-Trent is 4h 3m, covering a distance of 158 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 4h 2m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Bournemouth to Stoke-on-Trent route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bournemouth to Stoke-on-Trent?
The earliest train from Bournemouth to Stoke-on-Trent departs at 07:30. And the latest train departs at 18:45.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bournemouth to Stoke-on-Trent was searched and found on 9 Dec 2025 with a price of £35To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bournemouth to Stoke-on-Trent as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £35 to £394 for a train ticket from Bournemouth to Stoke-on-Trent based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £35, which is on 2025-12-09.
