How to travel from Peak District National park to Stoke on Trent, United Kingdom

The distance between Peak District National park and Stoke on Trent is around 55km (34 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 56min.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Peak District National park to Stoke on Trent by train, bus, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Stoke on TrentPeak District National park if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Manchester Piccadilly and then to Stoke-on-Trent.

  • Duration1h 60m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    £26($31)
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Train and Bus

Take the train to New Mills Central then take the bus to Longshut Lane then take the train to Stoke-on-Trent.

  • Duration2hrs
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    £22($26)
Operated by

Multiple operators

🚀 Fastest
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Taxi

Take a taxi to Stoke-on-Trent.

  • Duration56min
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    £84($100)
Operated by

HIgh Peak Taxis

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Drive

Drive to Stoke-on-Trent.

  • Duration56min
  • Distance55km (34 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Peak District National park and Stoke on Trent

There are several options for getting from Peak District National park to Stoke on Trent by train, bus, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around £22 ($26) and will take around 2hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 56min, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £84 ($100).

The distance between Peak District National park and Stoke on Trent is around 55km (34 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 45km (28 miles)

It takes around 1h 60m to get from Peak District National park and Stoke on Trent by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 56min to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Peak District National park to Stoke on Trent is to take a taxi which takes around 56min and will set you back approx £84 ($100).

The cheapest way to travel between Peak District National park and Stoke on Trent, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around £22 ($26) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Peak District National park and Stoke on Trent. It typically takes around 1h 60m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Peak District National park to Stoke on Trent. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Edale and Manchester Piccadilly. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 1h 60m.

Northern Rail, East Midlands Railways, Avanti West Coast and CrossCountry run train services between Peak District National park and Stoke on Trent. Trains depart hourly and will take around 1h 60m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Peak District National park and Stoke on Trent. We recommend that you take a taxi to Stoke-on-Trent. instead which will take 56min.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Peak District National park to Stoke on Trent. We recommend that you take the train to Manchester Piccadilly and then to Stoke-on-Trent. instead which will take 1h 60m.

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

Yes it is possible to drive from Peak District National park and Stoke on Trent. The distance is around 55km (34 miles) by road and it will take around 56min in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Peak District National park to Stoke on Trent is to take the train which takes, on average, 1h 60m and will usually cost around £26 ($31).

How do I get from Peak District National park to Stoke on Trent

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Transport options from Peak District National park to Stoke on Trent
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
1h 60m
£26($31)
hourly99km (62 miles)
Train and Bus
2hrs
£22($26)
hourly84km (52 miles)
Taxi
56min
£84($100)
on demand55km (34 miles)
Drive
56min
£10($12)
on demand55km (34 miles)

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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.

MAN
Manchester Airport (MAN)
International Airport
Distance
39km (24 miles) from Stoke on Trent
LPL
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)
International Airport
Distance
57km (36 miles) from Stoke on Trent
EMA
East Midlands Airport (EMA)
International Airport
Distance
61km (38 miles) from Stoke on Trent