How to travel from Truro to Stoke on Trent, United Kingdom

The distance between Truro and Stoke on Trent is around 461km (286 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 3hrs.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Truro to Stoke on Trent by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Stoke on TrentTruro if you're planning a return trip.

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Plane and Train

Fly from Newquay (NQY) to London Gatwick (LGW) then take the train to London Victoria and then to Stoke-on-Trent.

  • Duration4h 15m
  • Flight time1h 15m
  • Typical cost
    £220($260)
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Train

Take the train to Plymouth then Birmingham New Street and then to Stoke-on-Trent.

  • Duration5h 25m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    £155($185)

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Bus

Take the bus to Plymouth Coach Station Armada Way then Birmingham Coach Station Digbeth and then to Stoke-On-Trent.

  • Duration8h 25m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    £22($26)
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Drive

Drive to Stoke-on-Trent.

  • Duration4h 40m
  • Distance461km (286 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Truro and Stoke on Trent

There are several options for getting from Truro to Stoke on Trent by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £22 ($26) and will take around 8h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus, then fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £145 ($170).

The distance between Truro and Stoke on Trent is around 461km (286 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 365km (227 miles)

It takes around 5h 25m to get from Truro and Stoke on Trent by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Truro to Stoke on Trent is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 3hrs and will set you back approx £145 ($170).

The cheapest way to travel between Truro and Stoke on Trent, if you exclude driving, is to 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 Truro and Stoke on Trent. It typically takes around 5h 25m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Truro to Stoke on Trent. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Plymouth and Birmingham New Street. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 5h 25m.

Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, London Midland and Avanti West Coast run train services between Truro and Stoke on Trent. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 5h 25m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Truro and Stoke on Trent. It typically takes around 8h 25m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Truro to Stoke on Trent. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Plymouth Coach Station Armada Way and Birmingham Coach Station Digbeth. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 8h 25m.

National Express run regular bus services between Truro and Stoke on Trent. Buses run once daily and take around 8h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Truro to Stoke on Trent. We recommend that you take the bus to Newquay then fly from Newquay (NQY) to Manchester (MAN) then take the train to Stoke-on-Trent. instead which will take 3hrs.

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 Truro and Stoke on Trent. The distance is around 461km (286 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Truro to Stoke on Trent is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 25m and will usually cost around £155 ($185).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Truro and Stoke on Trent

Transport options from Truro to Stoke on Trent
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 2 similar
4h 15m
£220($260)
once daily665km (413 miles)
Fly to Liverpool (LPL), Train7h 10m
£195($230)
once daily3,191km (1,983 miles)
Bus, Plane and Train3hrs
£145($170)
once daily486km (302 miles)
Train + 1 similar
5h 25m
£155($185)
every 3 hours504km (313 miles)
Train via Plymouth5h 55m
£140($165)
5 times a week504km (313 miles)
Bus
8h 25m
£22($26)
once daily504km (313 miles)
Drive
4h 40m
£80($95)
on demand461km (286 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