Getting from Stoke-on-Trent to London by train

From Big Ben to Trafalgar Square, the list of places to visit and things to do in London is virtually endless. Whether you’re travelling for business or leisure, London never disappoints as the pulsing powerhouse of the UK.

You can travel to London from Stoke-on-Trent in approximately an hour and a half, with tickets from as little as £40.00

Find the cheapest train tickets from Stoke-on-Trent to London

For regular travellers or commuters, we have a range of options to help you save money or even upgrade to get First Class train tickets. This includes season tickets, benefits, and reward schemes.

We offer a range of cheap train tickets and discounts to Railcard holders, seniors and group travellers. Whether you’re travelling in Peak, Off-Peak or Super Off-Peak hours, you’ll find a ticket that suits your schedule.

If you’re heading away for a short break, we offer a range of 2 For 1 offers to attractions and events so you can find a deal to make your trip extra special.

Travelling in comfort with Avanti

It’s 134 miles down to London, and we want you to be comfortable. If you’re not enjoying the view from our big reclining seats as you’re taken 260 miles to the capital, use the time to answer your emails or scroll through the news with our fast, reliable Wi-Fi.

With our onboard power sockets and onboard snacks, drinks and refreshments, arrive thoroughly recharged and refreshed.

Another way to make your whole trip relaxing is to book tickets in advance. For journeys like these, this gives you the best chance of getting a departure time that’s ideal for you.

But we understand these trips aren’t always planned. If you need to book a last-minute train, you can use our Live Train Journey Tracker to easily book a ticket for the next train down to London.

Travelling from Stoke-on-Trent?

Commonly known as "The Potteries," Stoke-on-Trent gained renown for its ceramics and potteries.

The city is made up of six districts: Stoke-upon-Trent, Hanley, Burslem, Tunstall, Longton, and Fenton. They all joined together over a hundred years ago, back in 1910.

Stoke-on-Trent remains an appealing destination throughout the year. Enjoy summer adventures at Alton Towers, or visit indoor culture like the Potteries Museum during the colder months.

Accessing Stoke-on-Trent is convenient for pedestrians arriving from the train station, whether by strolling along the Trent and Mersey canals or catching a bus.

Stoke-on-Trent train station has all the essential facilities, including free public Wi-Fi, an ATM, shops, a cafe, and toilets. Thanks to these, you’re sure to have a comfortable and well-equipped travel experience.

Travelling to London?

From the quiet hum of a museum to the vibrant nightlife of Soho, there’s nowhere in the UK like London. It’s the epicentre of British culture.

Navigating the city is simple from London Euston. The station is conveniently serviced by both the Victoria and Northern Underground lines. There are also additional transport options available at Euston Square station just a short walk away.

Alternatively, efficient bus and taxi services ensure that no matter where you need to get to in the city, you'll likely be within 30 to 40 minutes.

Upon arriving at London Euston, you'll discover a comprehensive array of amenities, including shops, cafes, and restaurants, providing everything you need for a comfortable stay. Public Wi-Fi is also available, allowing you to check your emails or socials.

First Class service

When you get to London Euston on a First Class Avanti train, you'll have full use of our First Class Lounge. The First Class Lounge is an ideal place to relax and unwind before your train departs.

It's also a great place to meet friends or colleagues before your journey. Here, you can enjoy a complimentary drink and use the free, fast WiFi to catch up on emails or work on your laptop. You can also relax in the comfy waiting area with plush seating.

On the train, experience an elevated standard of travel by opting for first-class travel. Enjoy complimentary snacks and beverages, a more commodious seating arrangement, a guaranteed table equipped with electrical sockets, and augmented legroom.

These premium amenities are accessible at a remarkably reasonable cost. Learn more about First Class train tickets here, and how a simple upgrade enhances your travel experience.