Coach Exeter to Stoke-on-Trent from £23

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

Check the bus schedule for Exeter 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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Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	8h 0m	13:35	Exeter	Coach Station	21:35	Stoke-on-Trent	Hanley Coach Station		Economy	£26	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 22/03/2026 13:35:00 to Hanley Coach Station, Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/03/2026 21:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
	National Express	11h 50m	17:05	Exeter	Coach Station	04:55	Stoke-on-Trent	Hanley Coach Station		Economy	£30	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 22/03/2026 17:05:00 to Hanley Coach Station, Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/03/2026 04:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 50m

Did you know that if you travel from Exeter to Stoke-on-Trent via Birmingham, you can save more than £10? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  8h 55m
  
  0
  
  03:25
  
  Exeter
  Honiton Road
  
  07:40
  
  Birmingham
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £11
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Honiton Road, Exeter (United Kingdom) at 22/03/2026 03:25:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/03/2026 07:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 15m
- FlixBus
  
  1h 10m
  
  0
  
  11:10
  
  Birmingham
  Great Charles St Queensway
  
  12:20
  
  Stoke-on-Trent
  Hanley Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £5
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Great Charles St Queensway, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 22/03/2026 11:10:00 to Hanley Coach Station, Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/03/2026 12:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 10m
Travel time is 0h 55m longer, but you will save £10

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Exeter to Stoke-on-Trent is £23 on 07/04/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

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

Compare all coach operators like National Express that travel daily 2 times by bus from Exeter to Stoke-on-Trent in one click. Book your Exeter to Stoke-on-Trent bus ticket starting from £23!

Cheapest Bus	£23
Fastest Bus	8h 0m
Earliest Coach	13:35
Latest Coach	17:05
Daily Bus Connections	2 Ø
Distance	270.5 km
Coach Companies	National Express

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

Every day, 2 buses from 1 coach companies leave Exeter for Stoke-on-Trent. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 18/03/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

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Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 16/03

Tuesday 17/03

Wednesday 18/03

Thursday 19/03

Friday 20/03

Saturday 21/03

Sunday 22/03

£26

Monday 23/03

Tuesday 24/03

Wednesday 25/03

£23

Thursday 26/03

Friday 27/03

£29

Saturday 28/03

Sunday 29/03

£26

Monday 30/03

Tuesday 31/03

Wednesday 01/04

£26

Thursday 02/04

Friday 03/04

£28

Saturday 04/04

Sunday 05/04

£36

Monday 06/04

£36

Tuesday 07/04

£23

Wednesday 08/04

£26

Thursday 09/04

£23

Friday 10/04

£29

Saturday 11/04

£24

Sunday 12/04

How to save money travelling from Exeter 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 Exeter 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 Exeter 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 Exeter to Stoke-on-Trent are also emptier.

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What are the most popular bus companies from Exeter to Stoke-on-Trent?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Exeter to Stoke-on-Trent timetable.

National Express from Exeter to Stoke-on-Trent

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Exeter to Stoke-on-Trent:

Cheapest Price	£26
Fastest Coach	8h 0m
Earliest Coach	13:35
Last Coach	17:05
Daily Connections	2 Ø
Found on	19/02/2026

In total 1 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

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

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

Coach Station

Bampfylde Street

Honiton Road

Honiton Rd

Sidwell Street

Sidwell St

Sowton Park and Ride

Racecourse

A38

Hanley Coach Station

Lichfield St 14

Staffordshire University

College Rd

Central Station

Station Road

College Road

Blythe Bridge Train Station

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

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Exeter 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 Exeter to Stoke-on-Trent bus

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

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Exeter Stoke-on-Trent bus trip is available from £23 and takes 8h 0m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £23 to £30. 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 Exeter Stoke-on-Trent route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Exeter 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 Exeter take?

The quickest coach from Exeter to Stoke-on-Trent is provided by National Express and takes 8h 0m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £26. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

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

The earliest bus to Stoke-on-Trent departs from Exeter at 13:35. 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 Exeter to Stoke-on-Trent?

The latest bus to Stoke-on-Trent departs from Exeter at 17:05. 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 Exeter Stoke-on-Trent route?

Passengers looking to travel from Exeter 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 Exeter and Stoke-on-Trent?

You can check all the direct connections between Exeter 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 Exeter?

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 Exeter 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 Exeter 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 Exeter to Stoke-on-Trent on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Exeter 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 Exeter 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.

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

Economy

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

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

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