Kidsgrove to London train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kidsgrove to London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£41

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£59

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

1 h 47 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

2 h 5 m

Trains on 18 Sept

2

Distance

227 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kidsgrove to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kidsgrove to London will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 trains from Kidsgrove to London, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 227 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 47 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 22 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.

  • Avanti West Coast
    11:472h22
    Kidsgrove
    14:09London
    £411One-way
    0 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    13:401h47
    Kidsgrove
    15:27London
    £771One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Kidsgrove to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kidsgrove to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, while a flight costs an average of £102.

Distance: 227 km

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Driving

£76

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£16

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Cheapest

£102

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£43

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2h 35m

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Fastest

2h 5m

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3h 24m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kidsgrove to London is a coach with an average price of £16.

This is compared to other travel options from Kidsgrove to London:

A coach is £60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kidsgrove to London costing on average £76.

A coach is £86 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kidsgrove to London costing on average £102.

The fastest way to travel from Kidsgrove to London is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 5m.

Coach takes on average 5h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kidsgrove and London including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1h 19m sooner (2h 5m by train vs 3h 24m by car). Tickets start at around £76 compared to roughly £43 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Kidsgrove to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Kidsgrove to London trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Avanti West Coast10:47 Kidsgrove
1h54
12:41 London0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kidsgrove to London

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Trains from Kidsgrove to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 22:32. The fastest train covers the 227 km distance in 1h 47m.

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
Coach from £11
Distance
227 km
Average train duration
2h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 47m
First train
5:20
Last train
22:32
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
77 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
Coach from £11

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited from Kidsgrove to London trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Kidsgrove and London 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 47m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£27
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 37m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£27
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

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average east_midlands_trains Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest east_midlands_trains Price
£147
east_midlands_trains frequency
8 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£148
Northern Trains Limited frequency
1 a day

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FAQs: Kidsgrove to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kidsgrove to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Kidsgrove to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £76.
The train journey from Kidsgrove to London covers a distance of 227 km and takes approximately 1h 47m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Kidsgrove to London is 227 km.
The first train from Kidsgrove to London leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Kidsgrove to London departs at 22:32.
Trains from Kidsgrove to London run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kidsgrove to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kidsgrove to London.
To get from Kidsgrove to London, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Kidsgrove to London.
The train station in Kidsgrove that goes to London is Kidsgrove station (KDG), and it arrives at London Euston (EUS).
The cheapest way to get from Kidsgrove to London is by coach, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Kidsgrove to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Kidsgrove to London offers glimpses of the English countryside, with views of rolling hills and charming towns, especially in its initial stages, though it becomes more urban as it approaches London.
A day trip from Kidsgrove to London is feasible with a journey time of 1h 47m and a distance of 227 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Kidsgrove to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Kidsgrove and London

Most Kidsgrove to London trains use the Kidsgrove to London Euston station pair, with some services arriving at London Waterloo. Use this guide to compare Kidsgrove and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Kidsgrove
Arrival train stations in London

Which Kidsgrove station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Kidsgrove to London leave from Kidsgrove. The station is from Kidsgrove city centre at Kidsgrove station, Station Road, Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, ST7 1BX.
KidsgroveKidsgrove station, Station Road, Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, ST7 1BXParkingDiningAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Kidsgrove from Kidsgrove city centre

Bus318 · 1m

Kidsgrove train station facilities and services

Kidsgrove has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Kidsgrove.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kidsgrove.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kidsgrove: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Kidsgrove: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kidsgrove: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Level to Manchester to Stoke on Trent bound platform only. Access to all other platforms via footbridge only. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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