Pontypool to Stoke-on-Trent: Road Trip Guide & Distance

97.1 miles 156.2 km · straight line
130.1 miles actual route 209.3 km · driving distance
2h 32min estimated drive time
£20 - £24 estimated fuel cost
~42min flight time · usually no direct flights
22° NNE bearing direction

How far is Pontypool from Stoke-on-Trent?

The distance from Pontypool to Stoke-on-Trent is 97.1 miles (156.2 km) as the crow flies. Stoke-on-Trent is located NNE of Pontypool. By car, the driving distance is approximately 130.1 miles, taking about 2h 32min. A direct flight would take roughly 42min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Pontypool and Stoke-on-Trent. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Pontypool to Stoke-on-Trent

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 32min £20 - £24 Flexible stops
Bus ~3h 2min $10–$20* Budget
Train ~2h 24min $16–$46* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Pontypool & Stoke-on-Trent

Quick Facts

Pontypool
51.70°N, 3.04°W
Europe/London
173m elevation
Stoke-on-Trent
53.00°N, 2.19°W
Europe/London
114m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 32 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 8 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 256.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM