- Must visit
The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery
Major pottery museum with the Staffordshire Hoard, ceramics collections and family-friendly galleries in Hanley.
Flights from London to Stoke-on-Trent depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £53 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:05, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 217 km distance in 55m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 217 km |
Average flight duration 1h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £53 |
Flights per day 12 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 55m |
First flight 5:05 |
Last flight 22:15 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Cheapest price
£89
Average price
£281
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
59 m
Flights per day
7
Distance
217 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Stoke-on-Trent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Stoke-on-Trent will cost around £281 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £89.
Of the 7 flights that leave London for Stoke-on-Trent every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 217 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 55 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 5 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.
BA1380
BA1378
BA1368
BA1372
BA1300+
BA7825
BA1378
BA1380
BA1360
BA1372
BA1368Omio 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 coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a flight costs an average of £52.
Distance: 217 km
| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£118 Average Price | £23 Average Price | £15 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration 4h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for London to Stoke-on-Trent flights for today, Saturday 22 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BA1368 | 14:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1h05 | 15:45 Manchester Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA7810 · BA7807 | 14:40 London Heathrow Airport | 3h40 | 18:20 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
BA1370 | 16:15 London Heathrow Airport | 1h05 | 17:20 Manchester Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1378 | 20:10 London Heathrow Airport | 0h55 | 21:05 Manchester Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1380 | 21:45 London Heathrow Airport | 0h55 | 22:40 Manchester Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1300+ BA7825 | 7:55 London Heathrow Airport | 4h00 | 11:55 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
BA1360 | 8:45 London Heathrow Airport | 1h00 | 9:45 Manchester Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1310+ BA7827 | 13:25 London Heathrow Airport | 5h55 | 19:20 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
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Major pottery museum with the Staffordshire Hoard, ceramics collections and family-friendly galleries in Hanley.
Historic pottery factory museum with demonstrations, furnished workshops and hands-on insight into Stoke-on-Trent's ceramics trade.
Museum and visitor centre at Middleport Pottery, exploring working pottery traditions, local history and canal-side industry.
Restored Victorian park with formal gardens, lake, play areas and space for relaxed walks near the city centre.
Canal-side heritage area with paths, industrial buildings and green space, ideal for a short walk and waterside views.
Large country park with woodland, open meadows and accessible trails, popular for walking, wildlife and fresh air.
A hearty Staffordshire oat pancake made from oatmeal batter, often filled with cheese, bacon or sausage. It is the Potteries’ signature savoury snack and breakfast staple.
A simple local lunch of melted cheese, sliced onion and tomato layered on a Staffordshire oatcake. It is a classic Potteries café order.
Traditional meat and potato filling wrapped in suet pastry and steamed or baked. This old Staffordshire working dish is warming and very filling.
Well-known casual spot for authentic Staffordshire oatcakes with varied fillings. Simple, local and ideal for a quick regional bite.
Popular local restaurant known for well-made Staffordshire oatcakes, breakfast dishes and relaxed café atmosphere.
Traditional canalside pub serving ales and classic British food in a historic setting near the Trent and Mersey Canal.
Moderate for the UK: hotels and meals are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Service is often included in restaurants; if not, tip around 10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up or tipped 10%. Cafes do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Stoke-on-Trent by flight. 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 flight, 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.

Most London to Stoke-on-Trent flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Stoke-on-Trent airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London City Airport is 12 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London City Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London City Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London City Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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