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The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery
Major pottery museum with the Staffordshire Hoard, ceramics collections and family-friendly galleries in Hanley.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£4
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£4
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
6 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
6 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
4 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Longton 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 Longton to Stoke-on-Trent will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Longton to Stoke-on-Trent, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 4 km distance in an average of 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 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.


The table below shows live departures for Longton to Stoke-on-Trent trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:09 Longton | 0h06 | 12:15 Stoke-on-Trent | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:09 Longton | 0h06 | 18:15 Stoke-on-Trent | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:09 Longton | 0h06 | 19:15 Stoke-on-Trent | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Longton to Stoke-on-Trent run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 4 km distance in 6m.
Distance 4 km |
Average train duration 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 6m |
First train 6:27 |
Last train 22:30 |
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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.
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Stoke-on-Trent Railway Station -> Hanley Bus Station, Stoke-on-Trent
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Longton 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.

Most Longton to Stoke-on-Trent trains use the Longton to Stoke-on-Trent station pair. Use this guide to compare Longton and Stoke-on-Trent train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Longton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Longton.
Available at Longton: Parking.
Available at Longton: Bike Parking.
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 options are available at Stoke-on-Trent.
Wi-Fi is available at Stoke-on-Trent. ATMs are available at Stoke-on-Trent.
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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stoke-on-Trent: Parking, WC.
Available at Stoke-on-Trent: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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.
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