- Must visit
Gladstone Pottery Museum
Outstanding pottery museum with working bottle kilns, period workshops and live demonstrations. The best place to understand Stoke-on-Trent's ceramic story.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Stoke-on-Trent
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 30
Cheapest price on Aug 30
€15
Average ticket price on Aug 30
€40
Fastest journey on Aug 30
1 h 31 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
1 h 31 m
Trains on Aug 30
24
Distance
217 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Stoke-on-Trent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Stoke-on-Trent will cost around €40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
Fast trains
On Sun, Aug 30, we found 24 trains from London to Stoke-on-Trent, including 21 direct services.
On Sun, Aug 30 the direct trains cover the 217 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .
On Sun, Aug 30 the slowest trains will take 1 h 31 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
C17841 · W704487:48 AM3h56London Euston (EUS)11:44 AMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)€151One-way1 transfer- C17839 · W704528:53 AM3h52London Euston (EUS)12:45 PMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)€231One-way1 transfer
- C17891 · W7053012:42 PM3h05London Euston (EUS)3:47 PMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)€311One-way1 transfer
W332995:49 PM1h37London Euston (EUS)7:26 PMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)€321One-way0 transfers- W331367:52 PM1h34London Euston (EUS)9:26 PMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)€321One-way0 transfers
- W331281:12 PM1h31London Euston (EUS)2:43 PMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)€551One-way0 transfers
- W333614:12 PM1h31London Euston (EUS)5:43 PMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)€381One-way0 transfers
- W333055:12 PM1h31London Euston (EUS)6:43 PMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)€371One-way0 transfers
- W332143:12 PM1h31London Euston (EUS)4:43 PMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)€381One-way0 transfers
- W333186:12 PM1h31London Euston (EUS)7:43 PMStoke-on-Trent station (SOT)€381One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Stoke-on-Trent
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Stoke-on-Trent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, while a flight costs an average of €350.
Distance: 134 miles (217 km)
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€71 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest | €350 Average price | €72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration 1h 54m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Stoke-on-Trent is a bus with an average price of €25.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Stoke-on-Trent:
A bus is €46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Stoke-on-Trent costing on average €71.
A bus is €325 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Stoke-on-Trent costing on average €350.
The fastest way to travel from London to Stoke-on-Trent is by train with an average journey time of 1h 42m.
Other travel options to Stoke-on-Trent take longer:
Flight takes on average 1h 54m.
Bus takes on average 4h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Stoke-on-Trent including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Stoke-on-Trent among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 36m faster (1h 42m by train vs 3h 18m by car) and roughly €1 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€71 vs €72). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Avanti West Coast.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London to Stoke-on-Trent train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Stoke-on-Trent trains for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W33743 | On time 9:13 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1h30 | 10:43 AM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W33582+ G00853 | On time 9:33 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1h46 | 11:19 AM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1 transfer | |
| C17994 · W70524 | 9:46 AM London Euston (EUS) | 2h13 | 11:59 AM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1 transfer | |
| W33680 | On time 9:53 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1h33 | 11:26 AM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33454 | On time 10:13 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1h30 | 11:43 AM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33532+G66731 | On time 10:33 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1h46 | 12:19 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1 transfer | |
| C17859 · W70533 | On time 10:46 AM London Euston (EUS) | 2h13 | 12:59 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1 transfer | |
| W33501 | On time 10:53 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1h33 | 12:26 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33519 | On time 11:13 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1h30 | 12:43 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33724+G66736 | On time 11:33 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1h46 | 1:19 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1 transfer | |
| C17982 · W70542 | On time 11:46 AM London Euston (EUS) | 2h13 | 1:59 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1 transfer | |
| W33564 | On time 11:53 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1h33 | 1:26 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33777 | 12:13 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h30 | 1:43 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33679+G00864 | On time 12:33 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h46 | 2:19 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1 transfer | |
| C17860 · W70548 | On time 12:46 PM London Euston (EUS) | 2h13 | 2:59 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1 transfer | |
| W33792 | 12:53 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h33 | 2:26 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33697 | On time 1:13 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h30 | 2:43 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33761+G00870 | On time 1:33 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h46 | 3:19 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1 transfer | |
| C17862 · W70559 | On time 1:46 PM London Euston (EUS) | 2h13 | 3:59 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1 transfer | |
| W33675 | 1:53 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h33 | 3:26 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33516 | On time 2:13 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h30 | 3:43 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33382+G00877 | 2:33 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h46 | 4:19 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1 transfer | |
| C17988 · W70460 | On time 2:46 PM London Euston (EUS) | 2h13 | 4:59 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1 transfer | |
| W33436 | On time 2:53 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h33 | 4:26 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33453 | On time 3:13 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h30 | 4:43 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33550+G00882 | On time 3:33 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h46 | 5:19 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1 transfer | |
| C17954 · W70474 | On time 3:46 PM London Euston (EUS) | 2h13 | 5:59 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1 transfer | |
| W33468 | On time 3:53 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h33 | 5:26 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33554 | 4:13 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h30 | 5:43 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33685+G00939 | On time 4:33 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h46 | 6:19 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1 transfer | |
| C17955 · W70487 | 4:46 PM London Euston (EUS) | 2h13 | 6:59 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1 transfer | |
| W33462 | On time 4:53 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h33 | 6:26 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33520 | On time 5:13 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h30 | 6:43 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C17949 · W70498 | On time 5:46 PM London Euston (EUS) | 2h13 | 7:59 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1 transfer | |
| W33556 | 5:53 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h33 | 7:26 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33576 | On time 6:13 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h30 | 7:43 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C17940 · W70508 | On time 6:46 PM London Euston (EUS) | 2h13 | 8:59 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1 transfer | |
| W33752 | 6:53 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h33 | 8:26 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33541 | 7:13 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h30 | 8:43 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33676+G00910 | 7:31 PM London Euston (EUS) | 2h17 | 9:48 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1 transfer | |
| C17755 · W70522 | 7:40 PM London Euston (EUS) | 2h19 | 9:59 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1 transfer | |
| W33490 | On time 8:18 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h50 | 10:08 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33750+G66615 | On time 9:01 PM London Euston (EUS) | 2h18 | 11:19 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, August 30 | |||||
| C17841 · W70448 | 7:48 AM London Euston (EUS) | 3h56 | 11:44 AM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1 transfer | |
| W33108 | 8:18 AM London Euston (EUS) | 2h03 | 10:21 AM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33098 | 8:50 AM London Euston (EUS) | 2h33 | 11:23 AM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C17839 · W70452 | 8:53 AM London Euston (EUS) | 3h52 | 12:45 PM Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Stoke-on-Trent
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Stoke-on-Trent run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:39, the last at 22:53. The fastest train covers the 134 miles (217 km) distance in 1h 29m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €8
Distance 134 miles (217 km) |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 29m |
First train 12:39 AM |
Last train 10:53 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €8
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from London to Stoke-on-Trent trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between London and Stoke-on-Trent from €11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
€31
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
€11
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Stoke-on-Trent
Things to do in Stoke-on-Trent
Discover the best of Stoke-on-Trent — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stoke-on-Trent trip today.
- Must visit
The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery
Excellent city museum and art gallery with the world's largest public Spitfire collection plus Staffordshire ceramics, archaeology and natural history.
- Must visit
World of Wedgwood
Award-winning visitor centre inside a working factory, exploring Wedgwood design, craft and collections. Strong choice for ceramics and design fans.
- Must visit
Trentham Gardens
Award-winning lakeside estate with formal gardens, woodland walks, shopping village and seasonal events. One of the area's most popular leisure destinations.
- Recommended
Hanley Park
Large Victorian park with lake, bandstand and landscaped grounds near Hanley. Ideal for a scenic walk and classic city-park atmosphere.
- Recommended
Burslem Town Centre
Historic former pottery district with independent shops, heritage buildings and a strong artistic identity. Great for exploring local character.
- Vegetarian
Staffordshire Oatcake
A famous oat-based savoury pancake from The Potteries, usually filled with cheese, bacon or egg. It is Stoke-on-Trent's best-known traditional street and breakfast food.
- Gluten-free
Lobby
A hearty North Staffordshire stew of slow-cooked beef, root vegetables and stock. It is a traditional local comfort dish often served in pubs and homes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Staffordshire Cheese
Crumbly white cheese made in Staffordshire and nearby Cheshire. It is a classic regional dairy product, often eaten with bread, oatcakes or salads.
High Lane Oatcakes
Popular local oatcake kitchen serving classic Staffordshire oatcakes with varied fillings. Casual, affordable and strongly associated with Potteries food culture.
Restaurant at Moddershall Oaks
Refined modern British dining in a polished setting. Known for high-quality tasting menus and one of the area's strongest fine dining reputations.
The Orange Tree Bar and Grill
Well-regarded Indian restaurant with a long-standing reputation for quality curries and attentive service. Comfortable venue suited to a relaxed dinner.
British Pound Sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and meals usually cost less than in London or Manchester, and local buses are fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city center
Stoke-on-Trent Railway Station -> Hanley Bus Station
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Contactless card and mobile payments are accepted on First Potteries buses. Buy tickets in the First Bus app for faster boarding.
- Most local rail arrivals are at Stoke-on-Trent station, but Hanley is the main bus hub for the city centre area. Check bus times before travel, especially on Sundays.
FAQs: Trains from London to Stoke-on-Trent
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Stoke-on-Trent by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stoke-on-Trent, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from London to Stoke-on-Trent can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €11, while the average price is around €71.
The train from London to Stoke-on-Trent takes 1h 29m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from London to Stoke-on-Trent leaves at 12:39 AM.
The distance by train from London to Stoke-on-Trent is 134 miles (217 km).
The last train from London to Stoke-on-Trent leaves at 10:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Stoke-on-Trent.
Yes, there is a direct train from London to Stoke-on-Trent. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Stoke-on-Trent.
The train station in London that goes to Stoke-on-Trent is London Euston (EUS), which connects to Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT).
The cheapest way to get from London to Stoke-on-Trent is by train, with a cost of around €11.
The train journey from London to Stoke-on-Trent offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the English countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, particularly as the train passes through areas like the Chiltern Hills.
Yes, a day trip from London to Stoke-on-Trent is feasible. The journey takes 1h 29m, and trains run frequently with 9 trips per day. The distance is 134 miles (217 km).
A 2 to 3-day visit is typically sufficient to explore Stoke-on-Trent's main attractions, including its renowned pottery museums, gardens, and local heritage sites.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Stoke-on-Trent.
Since neither London nor Stoke-on-Trent are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Stoke-on-Trent include Manchester, Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Macclesfield, Derby.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Stoke-on-Trent among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Stoke-on-Trent, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas and public transport hubs. Some travelers have reported occasional taxi overcharging, so it is advisable to use licensed taxis or reputable ride-hailing apps. Travelers should also be aware of counterfeit ticket scams when purchasing transportation tickets from unofficial sellers. Staying alert and using official vendors helps ensure a safe experience.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London to Stoke-on-Trent
Most London to Stoke-on-Trent trains use the London Euston to Stoke-on-Trent station pair, with some services arriving at Longport. Use this guide to compare London and Stoke-on-Trent train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Stoke-on-Trent
London EustonEuston Road, London, Greater London, NW1 2RT, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Euston from London city centre
BusN5 · 10m · €2 · every ~3 min
N279, 29, N29 · 16m · €2 · every ~34 min
91, N91 · 21m · €11 · every ~28 min
SubwayNorthern · 7m · €2 · every ~86 min
London Euston train station facilities and services
London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688
City-centre transport
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
Bus91, N91 · 23m · €11 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · €2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · €2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · €2 · every ~91 min
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WD
City-centre transport
Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · €35 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · €17 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · €2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · €3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · €3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · €2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · €21 · every ~27 min
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Stoke-on-Trent station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London to Stoke-on-Trent most often arrive at Stoke-on-Trent. Some services arrive at Longport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Stoke-on-Trent arrival station.
Stoke-on-TrentStoke-on-Trent station, Station Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2AA+44 345 328 0253
City-centre transport
Getting to Stoke-on-Trent from Stoke-on-Trent city centre
Bus25, 23, 40A · 9m · every ~18 min
Stoke-on-Trent train station facilities and services
Stoke-on-Trent has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stoke-on-Trent.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stoke-on-Trent. ATMs are available at Stoke-on-Trent.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stoke-on-Trent. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stoke-on-Trent: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stoke-on-Trent: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stoke-on-Trent: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: By the North end of platform 1, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
LongportLongport station, Station Street, Longport, Staffordshire, ST6 4ND
City-centre transport
Getting to Longport from Stoke-on-Trent city centre
Longport is 4 km from Stoke-on-Trent city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainNottingham - Crewe, Newark Castle - Crewe · 4m · €2
Bus94 · 10m · every ~2 min
Longport train station facilities and services
Longport has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Longport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Longport: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Longport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Longport: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. Wheelchair users may need assistance on Platform 1 as there are no lowered kerbs on the pavements and the gradient of the ramp to the platform is steep. The gradient of the ramp to Platform 2 is moderate. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible taxis: Euro 01782 314444, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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