V&A Wedgwood Collection is open seven days a week. General admission is free and you don’t need to book.
Find us at World of Wedgwood
World of Wedgwood is home to Stoke-on-Trent's prestigious brand, Wedgwood, and the V&A Wedgwood Collection, with Creative Studios, the Wedgwood Factory, the Wedgwood Tea Room, retail and food outlets.
Getting here
- Nearest station: Stoke-on-Trent (90 minutes from London Euston, 35 minutes from Manchester Piccadilly, 48 minutes from Birmingham)
- The V&A Wedgwood Collection is a 15-minute drive from Stoke-on-Trent railway station. Taxis are available at the station
- 5-minute walk from the Trent & Mersey Canal path, Bridge 104
- Local bus services to Barlaston include the D&G Bus Service 100 (from Hanley and Trentham)
- For satnav directions, use postcode ST12 9ER. Free visitor parking onsite
Access
All areas of the V&A Wedgwood Collection are accessible to wheelchair and mobility scooter users.
Accessible restrooms are located on the ground floor, just off the World of Wedgwood Atrium and in the V&A Wedgwood Collection Welcome Space.
Galleries
Discover a story of creativity, community and ceramics, bringing over 260 years of Wedgwood to life for all ages.
Gallery 2 (1795 to today) is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays until Spring 2025.
Reading Room
The Alan Wedgwood Reading Room is open to the public Wednesday to Friday by appointment.
Contact wedgwood@vam.ac.uk to arrange your visit.
What's on
Find out about displays, events and activities at V&A Wedgwood Collection.
Facilities
Toilets are open throughout the building.
Shop
The V&A Pop-up Store, The Wedgwood Store, Fiskars Store and Josiah & Co Store are open 10.00 – 17.00 daily.
Cafés, restaurants, and bars
A range of meals and refreshments can be found at the Wedgwood Tearoom, Lunar Restaurant and Sixtowns Distillery & Bar. Please note that reservations apply.
Discover what other facilities are available during your visit and plan your trip.