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 are bus stops throughout the university campus, including at the students' union.
Travelling further afield? Newcastle and Hanley bus stations offer convenient connections to services throughout Staffordshire and South Cheshire.
And view the full route, as well as the rest of our services on our network map.
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!
Keele Key Day, £5.50*
Unlimited travel for one day!
Available to buy on the First Bus app.
Keele Key Week - £19.00*
Unlimited travel all week!
Available to buy on the First Bus app
Keele Key Academic Year - £400*
Unlimited travel from September 2025 to June 2026 (10 months)
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 £5 Day ticket to our £400 Academic Year, 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.
