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Transport in Stoke-on-Trent

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near Stoke-on-Trent, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council: Stoke-on-Trent
Region: West Midlands
Population: 274,476 (2024)

Stoke-on-TrentCity

Transport

How well connected Stoke-on-Trent is

10 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the centre of Stoke-on-Trent. Connectivity scores 3.7 out of 10: limited.

Connectivity

3.7/ 10

Limited. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops

Within 800m

Rail

Within a mile

Metro & tram

Within a mile

Stations

The nearest stations

01
Stoke-on-Trent Rail Station
Rail station
0.8 miles
02
Longton Rail Station
Rail station
2.1 miles
03
Platform 1
Rail station
2.1 miles
04
Platform 2
Rail station
2.1 miles
05
Longport Rail Station
Rail station
2.9 miles

Nearest bus stop: Warrington Road, 0.2 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

15.5% of working residents in Stoke-on-Trent mostly work from home, less than half the England average of 31.5%. 58.3% drive to work.

Stoke-on-TrentEngland

Work from home15.5%31.5%

Drive58.3%44.5%

Car passenger7.7%3.9%

Bus or coach3.2%4.3%

Train0.4%2%

Underground, metro or tram0%1.9%

On foot8.4%7.6%

Bicycle1.4%2.1%

Other4.9%2.2%

Cars

Car ownership

27% of households in Stoke-on-Trent have no car or van, above the England average of 23.5%.

Stoke-on-TrentEngland

No car or van27%23.5%

143.4%41.3%

223%26.1%

3 or more6.6%9.1%

Sources: Department for Transport NaPTAN stop register; Census 2021 (ONS) / Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Distances are straight-line. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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