The average train between London and Longton takes 2h 58m and the fastest train takes 2h 24m. There is a train service every few hours from London to Longton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between London and Longton. The earliest departure is at 5:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 11:04 PM which arrives into Longton at 7:08 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from London to Longton. However, there are services departing from London station and arriving at Longton station via Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
London to Longton train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
London to Longton train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Longton station.
Book your London to Longton train tickets online with East Midlands Railways.
The distance between London and Longton is 213.5 km. The road distance is 259 km.
You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Longton via Derby in around 3h 8m.