Coach Bedford to Stoke-on-Trent from £34

Which bus from Bedford to Stoke-on-Trent is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Bedford to Stoke-on-Trent. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like National Express. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

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£34

Friday

£35

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£36

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Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	7h 35m	14:15	Bedford	Central Coach Station	21:50	Stoke-on-Trent	Hanley Coach Station		Economy	£34	A Bus from National Express goes from Central Coach Station, Bedford (United Kingdom) at 18/12/2025 14:15:00 to Hanley Coach Station, Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/12/2025 21:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 35m
	National Express	9h 0m	19:55	Bedford	Central Coach Station	04:55	Stoke-on-Trent	Hanley Coach Station		Economy	£36	A Bus from National Express goes from Central Coach Station, Bedford (United Kingdom) at 18/12/2025 19:55:00 to Hanley Coach Station, Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/12/2025 04:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	7h 35m	14:15	Bedford	Central Coach Station	21:50	Stoke-on-Trent	Hanley Coach Station		Economy	£35	A Bus from National Express goes from Central Coach Station, Bedford (United Kingdom) at 19/12/2025 14:15:00 to Hanley Coach Station, Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/12/2025 21:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 35m
	National Express	9h 0m	19:55	Bedford	Central Coach Station	04:55	Stoke-on-Trent	Hanley Coach Station		Economy	£36	A Bus from National Express goes from Central Coach Station, Bedford (United Kingdom) at 19/12/2025 19:55:00 to Hanley Coach Station, Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/12/2025 04:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	7h 20m	14:15	Bedford	Central Coach Station	21:35	Stoke-on-Trent	Hanley Coach Station		Economy	£36	A Bus from National Express goes from Central Coach Station, Bedford (United Kingdom) at 21/12/2025 14:15:00 to Hanley Coach Station, Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/12/2025 21:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
	National Express	9h 40m	19:15	Bedford	Central Coach Station	04:55	Stoke-on-Trent	Hanley Coach Station		Economy	£36	A Bus from National Express goes from Central Coach Station, Bedford (United Kingdom) at 21/12/2025 19:15:00 to Hanley Coach Station, Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/12/2025 04:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 40m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Bedford to Stoke-on-Trent is £34 on 18/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Bedford and Stoke-on-Trent?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Bedford to Stoke-on-Trent. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.

Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 2 daily coaches from Bedford to Stoke-on-Trent. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Bedford and Stoke-on-Trent.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 3 coaches from Bedford to Stoke-on-Trent, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Bedford and Stoke-on-Trent, with 3 offers.

All facts for Bedford to Stoke-on-Trent bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express that travel daily 2 times by bus from Bedford to Stoke-on-Trent in one click. Book your Bedford to Stoke-on-Trent bus ticket starting from £34!

Cheapest Bus	£34
Fastest Bus	7h 20m
Earliest Coach	14:15
Latest Coach	19:15
Daily Bus Connections	2 Ø
Distance	5,087.1 km
Coach Companies	National Express

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Bedford to Stoke-on-Trent?

Every day, 2 buses from 1 coach companies leave Bedford for Stoke-on-Trent. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 17/12/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

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Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 15/12

Tuesday 16/12

Wednesday 17/12

Thursday 18/12

£34

Friday 19/12

£35

Saturday 20/12

Sunday 21/12

£36

Monday 22/12

Tuesday 23/12

Wednesday 24/12

Thursday 25/12

Friday 26/12

Saturday 27/12

Sunday 28/12

Monday 29/12

Tuesday 30/12

Wednesday 31/12

Thursday 01/01

Friday 02/01

Saturday 03/01

Sunday 04/01

Monday 05/01

Tuesday 06/01

Wednesday 07/01

Thursday 08/01

Friday 09/01

Saturday 10/01

Sunday 11/01

The cheapest time to travel from Bedford to Stoke-on-Trent

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Bedford to Stoke-on-Trent, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £34, Thursday is the cheapest day for a coach from Bedford to Stoke-on-Trent. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £36.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bedford to Stoke-on-Trent, with £34. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £36.

How to save money travelling from Bedford to Stoke-on-Trent

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Bedford to Stoke-on-Trent in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Bedford to Stoke-on-Trent, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Bedford to Stoke-on-Trent are also emptier.

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All bus stations and stops in Bedford and Stoke-on-Trent

Here is a map with all coach stations in Bedford and Stoke-on-Trent. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Central Coach Station

Allhallows

Central Station

St Johns Train station

River Street

St Nicholas Church

Hanley Coach Station

Lichfield St 14

Staffordshire University

College Rd

College Road

Mayne Street

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Bedford to Stoke-on-Trent

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Bedford to Stoke-on-Trent. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Bedford to Stoke-on-Trent bus

How much does a Bedford Stoke-on-Trent coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Bedford Stoke-on-Trent bus trip is available from £34 and takes 7h 35m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Bedford to Stoke-on-Trent?

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £34 to £36. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Stoke-on-Trent.

How many connections are available for the Bedford Stoke-on-Trent route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Bedford to Stoke-on-Trent is offered by roughly 2 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Stoke-on-Trent from Bedford take?

The quickest coach from Bedford to Stoke-on-Trent is provided by National Express and takes 7h 20m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £36. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bedford to Stoke-on-Trent?

The earliest bus to Stoke-on-Trent departs from Bedford at 14:15. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Bedford to Stoke-on-Trent?

The latest bus to Stoke-on-Trent departs from Bedford at 19:15. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Bedford Stoke-on-Trent route?

Passengers looking to travel from Bedford to Stoke-on-Trent can travel with National Express. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Bedford and Stoke-on-Trent?

You can check all the direct connections between Bedford and Stoke-on-Trent by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express.

What can I take with me on the bus to Stoke-on-Trent from Bedford?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Bedford Stoke-on-Trent bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Bedford Stoke-on-Trent bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Bedford to Stoke-on-Trent on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Bedford to Stoke-on-Trent?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 2 daily trips between Bedford and Stoke-on-Trent. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Bedford to Stoke-on-Trent?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Bedford to Stoke-on-Trent

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Bedford and to Stoke-on-Trent

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Bedford and to Stoke-on-Trent. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!