Keele University

Heading to Keele this year?

Our 25 service operates regularly to the uni and serves:

• Newcastle town centre and Hanley (the city centre) for shopping and more
• Stoke Rail Station for trips home
• Royal Stoke University Hospital - handy for medical students

There's bus stops throughout the university campus, including at the student's union.

Travelling further afield? Newcastle and Hanley bus stations offer convenient connections to services throughout Staffordshire and South Cheshire. 

Check out our timetables here!

And view the full route, as well as the the rest of our services on our network map.

Keele Uni annual bus travel, as little as £1.10p* per day!

We're bringing fantastic value for Keele students, helping you get to lectures, nights out with friends, shopping on the weekend - whatever your plans your bus ticket is just the beginning!

Did you know, you can travel for as little as  £1.10 day* with the Keele Key Annual ticket - that's cheaper than your daily latte, flat white, or whatever caffeine beverage floats your boat...

With our reliable bus services across the Potteries, you can travel between your accommodation, campus, the city, the clubs and more - there's never been a better time to hop on board, with big savings that get you far!

Keele Key Day, £4.00*

Unlimted travel for one day!

Available to buy on the First Bus app.

Keele Key Week - £15.00*

Unlimited travel all week!

Available to buy on the First Bus app

Keele Key Annual - £400* (works out to just £1.10 a day!)

Unlimited travel for the whole year!

Available to buy on the First Bus app.

*Valid on the full route of all The Potteries network (except special and event services). This ticket is only available to Keele uni students and staff. To qualify, you must register your @keele.ac.uk, @students.keele.ac.uk, @hkvets.ac.uk, @students.hkvets.ac.uk, @kulc.keele.ac.uk email addresses to use and buy this ticket.

Let's go! Download the First Bus App to:

• Plan your bus journey from A to B, whether that's your next lecture, next shopping spree, or next night out.
• Buy your discounted student bus tickets from our £4.00 Day ticket, to our £400 Annual - working out at as little as £1.10 day, there's a ticket for however you travel.
• Track your bus live on a map within the app, so you know when to head to your closest stop.