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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 4 July at
    Departure city: Stoke-on-Trent
    Departure location: Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)
    Arrival time: 4 July at
    Destination city: Preston
    Destination location: Preston, Lancashire
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 July at
    Departure city: Stoke-on-Trent
    Departure location: Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station, Stands A & B)
    Arrival time: 4 July at
    Destination city: Preston
    Destination location: Preston, Lancashire
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 July at
    Departure city: Stoke-on-Trent
    Departure location: Stoke-on-Trent (Hanley Bus Station)
    Arrival time: 4 July at
    Destination city: Preston
    Destination location: Preston Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Preston

Bus
Average priceUS$16 - US$26Average duration2h 15m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$14 - US$14Average duration1h 20m
4kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Preston

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Preston. The journey takes about 2 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just US$16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
2h 15mAverage duration
US$16Cheapest ticket
2kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Stoke-on-Trent to Preston: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$19
Average bus trip duration2h 15m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure04:55
Distance56 miles
Latest bus departure12:25

Stoke-on-Trent to Preston Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Stoke-on-Trent - Preston

  1. How far is Preston from Stoke-on-Trent by coach?

    The distance between Stoke-on-Trent and Preston by coach is approximately 57 miles (92 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Preston from Stoke-on-Trent without a car?

    The best way to go from Stoke-on-Trent to Preston without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Preston was searched and found on 8 Jul 2025 with a price of US$13

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Stoke-on-Trent to Preston as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$13 to US$20 for a bus ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Preston based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$13, which is on 2025-07-08.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Stoke-on-Trent to Preston.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Preston, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Stoke-on-Trent to Preston.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Preston while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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