Stoke-on-Trent to London train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stoke-on-Trent to London

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£74

Average price

£75

Fastest journey

1 h 31 m

Average duration

1 h 35 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

217 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to London 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 London will cost around £75 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £74.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Stoke-on-Trent for London every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 217 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 41 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.

Avanti West Coast
08:202h44
Stoke-on-Trent
11:04London
£741One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
18:531h41
Stoke-on-Trent
20:34London
£751One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
13:531h37
Stoke-on-Trent
15:30London
£751One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
09:531h34
Stoke-on-Trent
11:27London
£751One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
16:531h34
Stoke-on-Trent
18:27London
£761One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Stoke-on-Trent to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stoke-on-Trent to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a flight costs an average of £77.

Distance: 217 km

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Flight

£63

Average Price

£23

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Cheapest

£177

Average Price

2h 31m

Average total duration

2h 1m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 17m

Average total duration

4h 47m

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4h 5m

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1h 5m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.3kg

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Live departures

Stoke-on-Trent to London train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 01:48
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coastW09853
On time
08:10 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h33
09:43 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coastW09145
On time
08:53 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h34
10:27 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
west_midlands_railL34707 · L33383
On time
08:58 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
2h26
11:24 London Euston (EUS)
1 change
avanti_west_coastW09155
On time
09:10 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h31
10:41 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coastW09165
On time
09:53 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h34
11:27 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
west_midlands_railL34717 · L33387
On time
09:58 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
2h26
12:24 London Euston (EUS)
1 change
avanti_west_coastW09178
On time
10:10 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h31
11:41 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coastW09188
On time
10:53 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h34
12:27 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
west_midlands_railL34727 · L33391
On time
10:58 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
2h26
13:24 London Euston (EUS)
1 change
avanti_west_coastW09200
On time
11:10 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h31
12:41 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coastW09213
On time
11:53 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h34
13:27 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
west_midlands_railL34741 · L33397
On time
11:58 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
2h26
14:24 London Euston (EUS)
1 change
avanti_west_coastW09222
On time
12:10 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h31
13:41 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coastW09233
On time
12:53 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h34
14:27 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
west_midlands_railL34749 · L33401
On time
12:58 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
2h26
15:24 London Euston (EUS)
1 change
avanti_west_coastW09243
On time
13:11 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h30
14:41 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coastW09250
On time
13:53 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
1h34
15:27 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
west_midlands_railL34758 · L33406
On time
13:58 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
2h26
16:24 London Euston (EUS)
1 change

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Stoke-on-Trent to London?

The best time to book your train from Stoke-on-Trent to London is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Stoke-on-Trent to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Stoke-on-Trent to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Stoke-on-Trent to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stoke-on-Trent to London

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Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to London run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
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 £12
Distance
217 km
Average train duration
2h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 31m
First train
00:10
Last train
22:53
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 £12

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to London trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Stoke-on-Trent and London from £12. 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 26m
Cheapest Price
£24
Avanti West Coast frequency
8 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

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest Price
£38
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to London

There are two agencies that run the train service from Stoke-on-Trent to London: Virgin West Coast Trains and Chiltern Railways. With Chiltern Railways, the train leaves Stoke-on-Trent every two hours for Leamington Spa where it stops. From Leamington spa, the traveller can catch another train that leaves hourly for Stoke-on-Trent. The entire journey takes an estimated three hours and fifteen minutes. Virgin West Coast Trains has a direct train leaving every thirty minutes. The departure station is the Stoke-on-Trent station while the arrival station is London Euston. It takes an estimated one and a half hours to reach Stoke on Trent.

FAQs: Stoke-on-Trent to London train

FAQs: Travel by train from Stoke-on-Trent to London easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Stoke-on-Trent to London.
FAQs
Booking trains from Stoke-on-Trent to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £63.
The cheapest way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to London is by coach, costing approximately £12.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stoke-on-Trent and London. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast.
The train distance from Stoke-on-Trent to London is 217 km.
The train station in Stoke-on-Trent that goes to London is Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT), and it arrives at London Euston (EUS).
The train journey from Stoke-on-Trent to London covers a distance of 217 km and takes approximately 1h 31m. Trains run 8 per day.
To get from Stoke-on-Trent to London, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stoke-on-Trent to London.
Yes, you can take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to London.
The first train from Stoke-on-Trent to London leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Stoke-on-Trent to London departs at 22:53.
Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to London run approximately 8 times per day.
There is no night train service from Stoke-on-Trent to London.

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Important Stations and Airports in Stoke-on-Trent and London

Stoke-on-Trent
London
The major train station for departures in Stoke-on-Trent is Longport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Longport for your trip from Stoke-on-Trent to London.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. Wheelchair users may need assistance on Platform 1 as there are no lowered kerbs on the pavements and the gradient of the ramp to the platform is steep. The gradient of the ramp to Platform 2 is moderate. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
  • Accessible taxis: Euro 01782 314444
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Longport
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the station entrance.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 20:00 Saturday 06:25 - 19:30 Sunday 08:55 - 20:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Stoke on Trent Car Park 3 (Adjacent to Platform 2/3)
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on Platform 1 and 2. The National key toilet is located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 & 2
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: all platforms
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Stoke-on-Trent
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
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