Port Vale land one of the kindest geographic draws in the League One, covering 1,946 miles across 23 away days — 508 miles below the average. The longest journey is the 202-mile trip to Plymouth Argyle, while the shortest is just 25 miles to Stockport County. 2 of their away days exceed 150 miles as the crow flies. With return legs that's roughly 3,892 miles of round trips — about 78 hours on the coach, or 33.3 laps of the M25.
* All distances are straight-line (as the crow flies) and do not represent road or rail distances.
How far is Port Vale?
Port Vale play at Vale Park. This season their nearest League One away ground is Stockport County at 25 miles, and their furthest is Plymouth Argyle at 202 miles. In total Port Vale travel 1,946 miles on away days — 22nd most in the League One.
All distances straight-line (crow-flies) · See full League One travel table →
Travel Insights
Trips Ranked by Distance
How Far In Each Direction?
All away days 2025/26 (23)
| # | Away at | Miles |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stockport County | 25 |
| 2 | Burton Albion | 28 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers | 39 |
| 4 | Wigan Athletic | 39 |
| 5 | Mansfield Town | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United | 43 |
| 7 | Huddersfield Town | 45 |
| 8 | Barnsley | 46 |
| 9 | Doncaster Rovers | 55 |
| 10 | Bradford City | 55 |
| 11 | Blackpool | 63 |
| 12 | Lincoln City | 69 |
| 13 | Northampton Town | 77 |
| 14 | Peterborough United | 88 |
| 15 | Luton Town | 109 |
| 16 | Wycombe Wanderers | 114 |
| 17 | Stevenage | 116 |
| 18 | Cardiff City | 117 |
| 19 | Reading | 124 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient | 138 |
| 21 | AFC Wimbledon | 140 |
| 22 | Exeter City | 170 |
| 23 | Plymouth Argyle | 202 |
🚆 Nearest Train Station to Port Vale
The nearest train station to Port Vale (Vale Park) is Longport (LPT), approximately 1.1 miles from the ground — around a 23-minute walk.
| # | Station | Code | Distance | Walk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Longport | LPT | 1.1 mi | 23 min |
| 2 | Stoke-On-Trent | SOT | 2.9 mi | 58 min |
| 3 | Kidsgrove | KDG | 3.3 mi | 67 min |
Longport is the closest National Rail station to Vale Park, though local buses or taxis may help with the final stretch. Stoke-On-Trent (2.9 mi) may offer better onward connections.
Distances straight-line · walk times estimated at 3 mph · Check National Rail for live times
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