The cheapest and fastest buses from Stockport to Manchester
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
35 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
10 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stockport to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockport to Manchester will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Of the 2 buses that leave Stockport for Manchester on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 10 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Stockport to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockport to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €1. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €1, and a bus costs an average of €3.
Distance: 6 miles (10 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€4 Average price | €3 Average price Cheapest |
1h 9m Average total duration 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 41m Average total duration Fastest 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Stockport to Manchester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stockport to Manchester buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:10 AM Stockport | 0h35 | 7:45 AM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:10 AM Stockport | 0h35 | 8:45 AM Manchester | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Stockport to Manchester by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stockport to Manchester
Distance 6 miles (10 km) |
Average bus duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€3) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:57 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Stockport to Manchester start from as low as $3 (€3) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $5 (€4) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Bee Network from Stockport to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Stockport to Manchester with Bee Network for as low as $2 (€1). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Stockport to Manchester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockport to Manchester by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Manchester Art Gallery, a public art museum housing an extensive collection of fine art and decorative pieces
- Science and Industry Museum, an interactive museum exploring Manchester's industrial heritage and scientific achievements
- Manchester Cathedral, a historic Gothic-style cathedral known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere
- The John Rylands Library, a neo-Gothic library with an impressive collection of rare books and manuscripts
- Castlefield, a historic area with Roman ruins and picturesque canals, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
- Old Trafford, the iconic football stadium and home to Manchester United, offering tours and a museum dedicated to the club's history
- The Northern Quarter, a vibrant district known for its independent shops, cafes, and street art
- Visit the Manchester Opera House for a captivating performance
- Explore the vibrant nightlife at Deansgate Locks, a popular area with bars and clubs
- Enjoy a relaxing day at Heaton Park, one of the largest municipal parks in Europe, offering beautiful landscapes and recreational activities.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Stockport to Manchester
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Burger King (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal, with several companies offering services.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 43, 103 Train: Manchester Airport
- 05:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the interchange.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 42, 43, 135 Tram: Metrolink
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 50, 192, 201, 203, 205, 219, 255, 256 Train: Manchester Piccadilly Metro: Piccadilly Gardens
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