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Trip Summary
You can pick from 24 daily train trips between London and Stoke-on-Trent. The average train journey from London to Stoke-on-Trent takes one hour and 49 minutes, but some Avanti West Coast train trips are as short as one hour and 24 minutes.
| Distance | 135 mi (217 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 24m |
| Lowest price | £49.54 |
| Trains per day | 7 |
| Most frequent service | Avanti West Coast + Connections |
| Train lines | 4 |
Which train should you take from London to Stoke-on-Trent?
There are 4 train lines with service from London to Stoke-on-Trent. Avanti West Coast + Connections is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 15 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avanti West Coast | 6 | 1h 27m | £43.87 |
| Avanti West Coast + Connections | 15 | 1h 50m | £56.92 |
| East Midlands Trains | 2 | 2h 26m | £31.79 |
| West Midlands Railway | 1 | 2h 56m | £8.41 |
Avanti West Coast is one of the primary rail links between London and Birmingham, Liverpool, Manchester, Glasgow, and Edinburgh. On any given day, Avanti West Coast operates almost 300 routes and departs hourly from select destinations.
Avanti West Coast is one of the primary rail links between London and Birmingham, Liverpool, Manchester, Glasgow, and Edinburgh. On any given day, Avanti West Coast operates almost 300 routes and departs hourly from select destinations.
East Midlands Trains train tickets from London to Stoke-on-Trent start from £30, and on average cost . Daily there are 2 East Midlands Trains schedules to Stoke-on-Trent. East Midlands Trains in London leaves from St Pancras Intl . And in Stoke-on-Trent trains arrive at Longton .
From London to Stoke-on-Trent train travel on East Midlands Trains takes 2 hours and 26 minutes. If you are looking to get to Stoke-on-Trent faster, East Midlands Trains offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 24 minutes.
West Midlands Railway train tickets from London to Stoke-on-Trent start from £8, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 West Midlands Railway schedules to Stoke-on-Trent. West Midlands Railway in London leaves from London Euston . And in Stoke-on-Trent trains arrive at Stoke on Trent Railway Station .
From London to Stoke-on-Trent train travel on West Midlands Railway takes 2 hours and 56 minutes. If you are looking to get to Stoke-on-Trent faster, West Midlands Railway offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 24 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from London to Stoke-on-Trent on Tuesday. Tickets for Tuesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Tuesday. Tuesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs London at 06:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 20:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 24 scheduled trains on most days. 7 of these are direct connections to Stoke-on-Trent. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Stoke-on-Trent to London.
City Information
London
One of the most important cities in the world, London is where the traditional blends seamlessly with the modern. As a vibrant modern city, London has something for everyone. For visitors interested in the Royal Family as well as their history, check out Buckingham Palace. The palace is open all days in summer, but only on selected days in winter. The Tower of London, where the crown jewels are put on exhibition, is also a great spot to check out. For fans of history, you might not want to miss out on the famous British Museum, considered by many to be the best museum in all of London. The museum currently carries an impressive collection of 8 million historic objects from all around the world, making it an eye-opening destination for many.
London’s food scene reflects its multiculturalism. Here you can find restaurants serving cuisines from various countries around the world, from India to Malaysia. If you opt for a lavish dining experience, Restaurant Gordon Ramsay, run by the famous chef himself, will be a great choice. Also don’t forget to stop by at a local pub and enjoy the beer like a true Londoner.
The city’s centers of intercity rail services are King’s Cross Station and Euston Station, from which you can take a train to other places in the UK or hop on the Eurostar train to Paris and beyond. The largest coach station in the city is Victoria Coach Station, serving big local carriers like National Express. The city’s air services are fulfilled by eight airports, of which London Heathrow Airport, located west of the city, is the busiest one.
Station Information
Where is the train station in London?
Main departure station: London Euston
There are two stations in London where you can board the train to Stoke-on-Trent.
All train stations in London:
London Euston
St. Pancras Bus
Where is the train station in Stoke-on-Trent?
Main arrival station: Stoke on Trent Railway Station
There are more train stations and stops in Stoke-on-Trent than most cities. Most trains from London will stop at one (or more) of the 3 following stations in Stoke-on-Trent:
Train stations in Stoke-on-Trent:
Stoke on Trent Railway Station
Longport
Longton Station
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