- 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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Longton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £1
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £1
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 5 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 5 m
- Trains on 04 Nov
- 16
- Distance
- 4 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Longton 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 to Longton will cost around £1 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £1.
Fast trains
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 16 trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Longton, including 16 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 4 km distance in an average of 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 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.
6:49 0h05 Stoke-on-Trent 6:54 Longton £1 1 One-way 0 changes7:49 0h05 Stoke-on-Trent 7:54 Longton £1 1 One-way 0 changes8:49 0h05 Stoke-on-Trent 8:54 Longton £1 1 One-way 0 changes9:49 0h05 Stoke-on-Trent 9:54 Longton £1 1 One-way 0 changes10:49 0h05 Stoke-on-Trent 10:54 Longton £1 1 One-way 0 changes
6:49 0h05 Stoke-on-Trent 6:54 Longton £1 1 One-way 0 changes7:49 0h05 Stoke-on-Trent 7:54 Longton £1 1 One-way 0 changes8:49 0h05 Stoke-on-Trent 8:54 Longton £1 1 One-way 0 changes9:49 0h05 Stoke-on-Trent 9:54 Longton £1 1 One-way 0 changes10:49 0h05 Stoke-on-Trent 10:54 Longton £1 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Longton
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Take a train from Stoke-on-Trent 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 06:27, the last at 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
Distance 4 km |
First train 6:27 |
Last train 22:30 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 Stoke-on-Trent to Longton trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stoke-on-Trent to Longton.
The train distance from Stoke-on-Trent to Longton is 4 km.
The first train from Stoke-on-Trent to Longton leaves at 6:27.
The last train from Stoke-on-Trent to Longton departs at 22:30.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stoke-on-Trent and Longton. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by east_midlands_trains.
Live departures
Stoke-on-Trent to Longton train times
The table below shows live departures for Stoke-on-Trent to Longton trains for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:49 Stoke-on-Trent | 0h05 | 6:54 Longton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:49 Stoke-on-Trent | 0h05 | 7:54 Longton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:49 Stoke-on-Trent | 0h05 | 8:54 Longton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:49 Stoke-on-Trent | 0h05 | 9:54 Longton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:49 Stoke-on-Trent | 0h05 | 10:54 Longton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:49 Stoke-on-Trent | 0h05 | 11:54 Longton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:49 Stoke-on-Trent | 0h05 | 12:54 Longton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:49 Stoke-on-Trent | 0h05 | 13:54 Longton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:49 Stoke-on-Trent | 0h05 | 14:54 Longton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:49 Stoke-on-Trent | 0h05 | 15:54 Longton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:49 Stoke-on-Trent | 0h05 | 16:54 Longton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:49 Stoke-on-Trent | 0h05 | 17:54 Longton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:49 Stoke-on-Trent | 0h05 | 18:54 Longton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:49 Stoke-on-Trent | 0h05 | 19:54 Longton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:49 Stoke-on-Trent | 0h05 | 20:54 Longton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:49 Stoke-on-Trent | 0h05 | 21:54 Longton | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average east_midlands_trains Duration
5m
Cheapest east_midlands_trains Price
£1
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Stoke-on-Trent and Longton
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stoke-on-Trent to Longton.
There is no night train service from Stoke-on-Trent to Longton.
Complete guide to Longton
Things to do in Longton
Discover the best of Longton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Longton trip today.
- 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.
Plan your visit to Longton
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Longton.
The train journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Longton is not particularly known for its scenic views, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas.
FAQs: Stoke-on-Trent to Longton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent to Longton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Longton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stoke-on-Trent and Longton
Most Stoke-on-Trent to Longton trains use the Stoke-on-Trent to Longton station pair. Use this guide to compare Stoke-on-Trent and Longton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stoke-on-Trent
Arrival train stations in Longton
Which Stoke-on-Trent station do trains to Longton leave from?
Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Longton leave from Stoke-on-Trent. The station is 1 km from Stoke-on-Trent city centre at Stoke-on-Trent station, Station Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2AA.
Stoke-on-TrentStoke-on-Trent station, Station Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2AA+44 345 328 0253
City-centre transport
Getting to Stoke-on-Trent from Stoke-on-Trent city centre
Bus25, 23, 40A · 9m · every ~18 min
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.
Which Longton station do trains from Stoke-on-Trent arrive at?
Trains from Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent to Longton
Check train stations information for Stoke-on-Trent and Longton, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Stoke-on-Trent that goes to Longton is Stoke-on-Trent, and it arrives at Longton.
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