Longton to London train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Longton to London

Showing times and prices for 16 Dec

Cheapest price

£36

Average price

£123

Fastest journey

2 h 10 m

Average duration

2 h 44 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

213 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Longton to London will cost around £123 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Longton for London every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 213 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 39 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.

West Midlands Trains
04:463h39
Longton
08:25London
£361One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
06:272h10
Longton
08:37London
£1271One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
06:312h38
Longton
09:09London
£1471One-way
0 changes
East Midlands Trains
07:392h30
Longton
10:09London
£1811One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Longton to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Longton to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a flight costs an average of £103.

Distance: 213 km

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£95

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£164

Average Price

2h 31m

Average total duration

2h 1m

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5h 40m

Average total duration

5h 10m

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Live departures

Longton to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Longton to London trains for today, Monday 15 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:15
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
east_midlands_railway05:39 Longton
2h30
08:09 London0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast07:30 Longton
1h57
09:27 London0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railway15:38 Longton
2h32
18:10 London0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Longton to London

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Trains from Longton to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 213 km distance in 1h 57m.

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 £19
Distance
213 km
Average train duration
2h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 57m
First train
05:20
Last train
22:30
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 £19

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains from Longton to London trainsAvanti West Coast, East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Longton and London from £19. 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 Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
£54
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 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

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
£69
East Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
£154
east_midlands_trains frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Longton to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Longton 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
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.
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.
The cheapest way to get from Longton to London is by coach, costing approximately £19.
The train distance from Longton to London is 213 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Longton to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £95.
The last train from Longton to London departs at 22:30.
Booking trains from Longton to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Longton to London.
The train journey from Longton to London covers a distance of 213 km and takes approximately 1h 57m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Longton that goes to London is Longton station (LGN), and it arrives at London Euston (EUS).
The first train from Longton to London leaves at 5:20.
Trains from Longton to London run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Longton to London.
Yes, you can take the train from Longton to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Longton to London.
To get from Longton to London, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
A day trip from Longton to London is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 57m. However, trains run 6 times per day, covering a distance of 213 km.
The train journey from Longton to London is not typically known for being scenic, as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas rather than picturesque countryside.

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Important Stations and Airports in Longton and London

Longton
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The major train station for departures in Longton is Longton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Longton for your trip from Longton to London.
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Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Longton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: On Baths Street, opposite the interchange.

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