The cheapest and fastest trains from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
- Cheapest price on 03 Nov
- £31
- Average ticket price on 03 Nov
- £101
- Fastest journey on 03 Nov
- 2 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on 03 Nov
- 2 h 51 m
- Trains on 03 Nov
- 3
- Distance
- 248 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) will cost around £101 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 3 trains from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Gatwick Airport (GTW), including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 248 km distance in an average of 2 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 56 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.

7:53 2h56 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) 10:49 Gatwick Airport (GTW) £31 1 One-way 0 changes
10:53 2h51 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) 13:44 Gatwick Airport (GTW) £80 1 One-way 0 changes
7:10 2h45 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) 9:55 Gatwick Airport (GTW) £193 1 One-way 0 changes

7:10 2h45 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) 9:55 Gatwick Airport (GTW) £193 1 One-way 0 changes
10:53 2h51 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) 13:44 Gatwick Airport (GTW) £80 1 One-way 0 changes
7:53 2h56 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) 10:49 Gatwick Airport (GTW) £31 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Take a train from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) and enjoy the approximately 248 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Distance 248 km |
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Frequently asked questions about your Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Live departures
Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train times
The table below shows live departures for Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 20:53 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 3h00 | 23:53 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
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![]() | 7:10 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 2h45 | 9:55 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
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FAQs: Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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 Gatwick Airport (GTW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) and Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Most Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains use the Stoke-on-Trent to London Euston station pair. Use this guide to compare Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Stoke-on-Trent from Stoke-on-Trent city centre
Stoke-on-Trent train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Stoke-on-Trent.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stoke-on-Trent. ATMs are available at Stoke-on-Trent.
Tickets and information
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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stoke-on-Trent: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stoke-on-Trent: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
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.
