How to travel from Giant’s Causeway to Stoke on Trent, United Kingdom
The distance between Giant’s Causeway and Stoke on Trent is around 436km (271 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 30m.
8 routes found
We've found 8 different ways to get from Giant’s Causeway to Stoke on Trent by car, ferry, train, plane and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Stoke on Trent → Giant’s Causeway if you're planning a return trip.
Train and Plane
Take the train to Antrim then fly from Belfast (Aldergrove) (BFS) to Manchester (MAN) then take the train to Stoke-on-Trent.
- Duration3h 45m
- Flight time1hr
- Typical cost£100($120)
Multiple operators
6 similiar routes
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Car and Ferry
Drive to Belfast then take a ferry to Cairnryan then drive to Stoke-on-Trent.
- Duration8hrs
- Departsevery 4 hours
- Typical cost£89($105)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Giant’s Causeway and Stoke on Trent
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Giant’s Causeway to Stoke on Trent by car, ferry, train, plane and bus. The cheapest option is to drive and then take a ferry which costs around £89 ($105) and will take around 8hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus, then fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £145 ($175).
The distance between Giant’s Causeway and Stoke on Trent is around 436km (271 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 375km (233 miles)
It takes around 8hrs to get from Giant’s Causeway and Stoke on Trent by car and ferry.
The quickest way to get from Giant’s Causeway to Stoke on Trent is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 30m and will set you back approx £145 ($175).
The cheapest way to travel between Giant’s Causeway and Stoke on Trent is to drive and then take a ferry which will typically cost around £89 ($105) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Giant’s Causeway and Stoke on Trent. We recommend that you take the bus to Coleraine then fly from Derry (LDY) to Manchester (MAN) then take the train to Stoke-on-Trent. instead which will take 3h 30m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Giant’s Causeway and Stoke on Trent. We recommend that you take the bus to Coleraine then fly from Derry (LDY) to Manchester (MAN) then take the train to Stoke-on-Trent. instead which will take 3h 30m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Giant’s Causeway to Stoke on Trent. We recommend that you take the train to Antrim then fly from Belfast (Aldergrove) (BFS) to Manchester (MAN) then take the train to Stoke-on-Trent. instead which will take 3h 45m.
The closest major airport to Stoke on Trent is Manchester Airport (MAN) (MAN) which is approximately 39km (24 miles) from Stoke on Trent. Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) (LPL) and East Midlands Airport (EMA) (EMA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Giant’s Causeway to Stoke on Trent. We recommend that you drive to Belfast then take a ferry to Cairnryan then drive to Stoke-on-Trent. instead which will take 8hrs.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Giant’s Causeway to Stoke on Trent is to drive and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 8hrs and will usually cost around £89 ($105).
Compare travel optionsbetween Giant’s Causeway and Stoke on Trent
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train and Plane + 6 similar | 3h 45m | £100($120) | every 3 hours | 466km (290 miles) |
| Train to Antrim, plane | 4h 15m | £135($160) | every 3 hours | 564km (350 miles) |
| Train to Belfast Lanyon Place, plane | 4h 25m | £155($185) | hourly | 474km (294 miles) |
| Bus, Plane and Train | 3h 30m | £145($175) | 4 times a day | 505km (314 miles) |
| Bus to Coleraine, plane and train | 3h 55m | £170($200) | 4 times a day | 475km (295 miles) |
| Bus, Train and Plane | 4h 10m | £110($130) | every 3 hours | 436km (271 miles) |
| Bus to Coleraine, train and plane | 4h 45m | £115($135) | hourly | 444km (276 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 8hrs | £89($105) | every 4 hours | 587km (365 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Giant’s Causeway and Stoke on Trent
Airlines
Aer Lingus
Loganair
Ferry operators
Stena Line
Train operators
London Midland
East Midlands Railways
Airports near Stoke on Trent
The following major airports near Stoke on Trent offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.
Manchester Airport (MAN)
- Distance
- 39km (24 miles) from Stoke on Trent
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)
- Distance
- 57km (36 miles) from Stoke on Trent
East Midlands Airport (EMA)
- Distance
- 61km (38 miles) from Stoke on Trent