- Must visit
Gladstone Pottery Museum
A former working pottery factory with kilns, workshops and live craft demonstrations. It gives the clearest introduction to Longton's ceramics heritage.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Blythe Bridge to Longton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Blythe Bridge to Longton and enjoy the approximately 4 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:39, the last at 22:24.
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
Distance 4 km |
First train 6:39 |
Last train 22:24 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Blythe Bridge to Longton trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Blythe Bridge to Longton.
The train distance from Blythe Bridge to Longton is 4 km.
The first train from Blythe Bridge to Longton leaves at 6:39.
The last train from Blythe Bridge to Longton departs at 22:24.
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Things to do in Longton
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- Recommended
Foxfield Railway Museum
A small heritage museum preserving local railway history, signalling artefacts and model displays. It suits visitors interested in transport and industry.
- Recommended
Ford Green Hall
A local museum and historic house with ceramics, period rooms and changing displays. It adds social history context to the story of the Potteries.
- Recommended
The Strand
Longton's main central street lined with civic buildings, shops and bus links. It is the best area for a first walk through the historic town centre.
- Recommended
Queens Park
A large park with sports facilities, open lawns and a lake area. It offers a relaxed break from the town centre and is popular with local walkers.
- Recommended
Trent and Mersey Canal at Longton
A pleasant canalside walking route with towpaths, locks and pottery-era scenery. It is ideal for a gentle local walk and photography.
- Vegetarian
Staffordshire Oatcake
A Staffordshire oatcake is a soft savoury pancake made from oatmeal, flour and yeast, often filled with cheese or bacon. It is a defining Potteries staple.
- Gluten-free
Staffordshire Lobby
Lobby is a traditional Staffordshire one-pot stew of beef or lamb with potatoes, carrots and onions, valued as hearty working-class comfort food.
Oatcake Breakfast
This local breakfast favourite pairs a Staffordshire oatcake with bacon, sausage, cheese or egg. It is widely eaten across Stoke-on-Trent and Longton.
High Lane Oatcakes
Popular local oatcake shop serving classic Staffordshire oatcakes with varied fillings in a simple, casual setting.
Mirchi Indian Restaurant
Established Indian restaurant known for curries and tandoori dishes, with a smart yet comfortable atmosphere.
The Sutherland Arms
Well-known traditional pub and dining venue serving British classics, grills and Sunday roasts in a relaxed setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Longton is usually cheaper than major tourist cities for hotels and dining, while local buses and everyday costs stay fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-12 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £3.50
To the city centre
Longton Station -> Hanley Bus Station, Stoke-on-Trent
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Contactless payment is accepted on many local buses, and Stoke-on-Trent Smart fares are available across operators in the city area.
- For flexible travel across operators, use the Smart day ticket; it is the main official multi-operator city bus fare.
FAQs: Blythe Bridge to Longton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blythe Bridge to Longton 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 Longton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Blythe Bridge to Longton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Blythe Bridge to Longton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Blythe Bridge and Longton
Most Blythe Bridge to Longton trains use the Blythe Bridge to Longton station pair. Use this guide to compare Blythe Bridge and Longton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Blythe Bridge
Arrival train stations in Longton
Which Blythe Bridge station do trains to Longton leave from?
Trains from Blythe Bridge to Longton leave from Blythe Bridge. The station is from Blythe Bridge city centre at Blythe Bridge station, Uttoxeter Road, Blythe Bridge, Staffordshire, ST11 9JF.
Blythe BridgeBlythe Bridge station, Uttoxeter Road, Blythe Bridge, Staffordshire, ST11 9JF
City-centre transport
Getting to Blythe Bridge from Blythe Bridge city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesAt the front of the station.
Blythe Bridge train station facilities and services
Blythe Bridge has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blythe Bridge: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Blythe Bridge: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blythe Bridge: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category - B. Platform 1 has step free access via a ramp with a shallow gradient. Platform 2 has step free access via a ramp with a moderate gradient. However, access between the platforms is via a level crossing this has an uneven surfaces due to the tracks. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Longton station do trains from Blythe Bridge arrive at?
Trains from Blythe Bridge to Longton arrive at Longton. Longton is 1 km from Longton city centre.
LongtonLongton station, King Street, Longton, Staffordshire, ST3 1EZ
City-centre transport
Getting to Longton from Longton city centre
Bus6, 6C, 36 · 4m · every ~6 min
Longton train station facilities and services
Longton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Longton.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Longton: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Longton: Bike Parking.
Train stations for Blythe Bridge to Longton
Check train stations information for Blythe Bridge and Longton, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Blythe Bridge that goes to Longton is Blythe Bridge, and it arrives at Longton.
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