Gatwick Airport to Stoke-on-Trent train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Gatwick Airport to Stoke-on-Trent by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Gatwick Airport to Stoke-on-Trent take around 2 hours and 30 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 248 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Gatwick Airport is scheduled to depart at around  04:21. The last departure is usually at around 21:42 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Gatwick Airport at around 05:03, with the last train leaving at around 19:57. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 88 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 7 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £80.03.

We think any time is a great time to visit Stoke-on-Trent, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Stoke-on-Trent.

Is there a direct train from Gatwick Airport to Stoke-on-Trent?

The journey between Gatwick Airport and Stoke-on-Trent usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Gatwick Airport to Stoke-on-Trent every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Gatwick Airport to Stoke-on-Trent?

The Gatwick Airport to Stoke-on-Trent train travel takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Gatwick Airport to Stoke-on-Trent train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Stoke-on-Trent leaving Gatwick Airport at around 04:21 and the last train leaving at around 21:42 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Gatwick Airport at around 05:03, with the final departure at 19:57.