- 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 Winsford to Longton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 26 Oct
Cheapest price on 26 Oct
£15
Average ticket price on 26 Oct
£15
Fastest journey on 26 Oct
1 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 26 Oct
1 h 45 m
Trains on 26 Oct
1
Distance
34 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Winsford to Longton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Winsford to Longton will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Fast trains
On Mon 26 Oct, we found 1 trains from Winsford to Longton, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 45 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.
16:091h45Winsford17:54Longton£151One-way0 changes
- 16:091h45Winsford17:54Longton£151One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Winsford to Longton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Winsford to Longton and enjoy the approximately 34 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 13:30, the last at 21:27.
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 34 km |
First train 13:30 |
Last train 21:27 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 Winsford to Longton trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Winsford to Longton.
The train distance from Winsford to Longton is 34 km.
The first train from Winsford to Longton leaves at 13:30.
The last train from Winsford to Longton departs at 21:27.
Live departures
Winsford to Longton train times
The table below shows live departures for Winsford to Longton trains for tomorrow, Monday 26 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:09 Winsford | 1h45 | 17:54 Longton | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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.
FAQs: Winsford to Longton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Winsford 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 Winsford to Longton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Winsford to Longton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Winsford and Longton
Most Winsford to Longton trains use the Winsford to Longton station pair. Use this guide to compare Winsford and Longton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Winsford
Arrival train stations in Longton
Which Winsford station do trains to Longton leave from?
Trains from Winsford to Longton leave from Winsford. The station is 2 km from Winsford city centre at Winsford station, Station Road, Winsford, Cheshire, CW7 3NF.
WinsfordWinsford station, Station Road, Winsford, Cheshire, CW7 3NF+44 845 604 0500
City-centre transport
Getting to Winsford from Winsford city centre
Winsford is 1 km from Winsford city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus37 · 5m · every ~5 min
Winsford train station facilities and services
Winsford has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Winsford. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Winsford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Winsford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Winsford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Longton station do trains from Winsford arrive at?
Trains from Winsford 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 Winsford to Longton
Check train stations information for Winsford and Longton, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Winsford that goes to Longton is Winsford, and it arrives at Longton.
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