- Must visit
Hat Works Museum
Historic hatting factory museum explaining Stockport’s global hat-making heritage. Includes restored machinery and an atmospheric factory floor.
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Overview: Edinburgh to Stockport flight
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Flights from Edinburgh to Stockport depart on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at CHF167 but you can travel from only CHF39 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 21:35. The fastest flight covers the 180 miles (290 km) distance in 2h 0m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from CHF39
Distance 180 miles (290 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF167 |
Flights per day 15 |
Fastest flight 2h 0m |
First flight 5:40 AM |
Last flight 9:35 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from CHF39
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Edinburgh to Stockport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Stockport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF56 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF56, while a flight costs an average of CHF312.
Distance: 180 miles (290 km)
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CHF312 Average price | CHF87 Average price | CHF56 Average price Cheapest | CHF66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 28m Average total duration 2h 28m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 38m Average total duration 6h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Edinburgh to Stockport is a bus with an average price of CHF56.
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Stockport:
A bus is CHF31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Stockport costing on average CHF87.
A bus is CHF256 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edinburgh to Stockport costing on average CHF312.
The fastest way to travel from Edinburgh to Stockport is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 28m.
Other travel options to Stockport take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 42m.
Bus takes on average 6h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Stockport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh to Stockport among Omio's users.
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Why should you book Edinburgh to Stockport flights with Omio?
Loganair as well as BA Cityflyer or British Airways offer flights services from Edinburgh to Stockport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Edinburgh to Stockport.
Why book with Omio vs Loganair?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Loganair, but also compare tickets for the likes of BA Cityflyer or British Airways to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Stockport.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Loganair with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Edinburgh to Stockport.
Why book with Omio over Kayak, Skyscanner or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BA Cityflyer or British Airways to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Stockport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Edinburgh to Stockport.
Complete guide to Stockport
Things to do in Stockport
Discover the best of Stockport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stockport trip today.
- Must visit
Bramall Hall
Medieval timber-framed manor house museum with furnished rooms, decorative schemes, and stories of centuries of local family life.
- Must visit
Stockport Air Raid Shelters
Museum exploring civilian wartime life inside underground sandstone tunnels. Guided visits make this one of the area’s most memorable history sites.
- Must visit
Underbanks
Historic quarter of lanes, independent shops, steps, and old buildings. It is the heart of Stockport’s revived old town atmosphere.
- Must visit
Marple Locks
Canal basin and lock flight area known for waterside walks and industrial scenery. A favourite local spot for gentle exploration.
- Recommended
Market Place
Revitalised historic marketplace framed by heritage buildings, events, and public space. A great base for exploring the old town.
Meat And Potato Pie
A hearty baked pie of minced beef and onion in shortcrust pastry, long associated with Greater Manchester chip shops and football match days.
Steak And Kidney Pudding
A savoury pudding of minced beef and onion steamed inside suet pastry, a classic from the wider Manchester area and a staple comfort food.
- Gluten-free
Corned Beef Hash
Slow-cooked corned beef layered with sliced potatoes and onions, baked until golden. A homely North West dish common in local family cooking.
Libby's Bread And Wine
Historic riverside restaurant at Goyt Mill, noted for modern British cooking and a special-occasion atmosphere in Marple Bridge near Stockport.
Ristorante Roma
Long-running neighbourhood restaurant in Heaton Moor serving refined Mediterranean and European dishes in a smart but relaxed setting.
The Produce Hall
Established pub and dining room in central Stockport, known for polished British cooking, cask ales and a historic market setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels are often cheaper than central Manchester, while dining and local transport are fairly typical for North West England.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafe tipping is not expected, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Edinburgh to Stockport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Stockport by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stockport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Edinburgh to Stockport can start from as little as CHF167 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Edinburgh to Stockport is CHF312 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Edinburgh to Stockport is 2h 0m to travel the 180 miles (290 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Edinburgh to Stockport leaves at 5:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Edinburgh to Stockport leaves at 9:35 PM.
There are 15 flights a day from Edinburgh to Stockport which require at least one change with Loganair, BA Cityflyer, British Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Edinburgh to Stockport, you can count on Loganair, BA Cityflyer, British Airways for the best way to get you to Stockport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Edinburgh and Stockport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Edinburgh to Stockport generally leave from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.Edinburgh Airport is away from Edinburgh city centre and Manchester Airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Stockport city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Edinburgh to Stockport is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Stockport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Edinburgh nor Stockport are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Edinburgh and Stockport.
The best events to attend in Stockport include:
- Stockport Beer Festival, a lively celebration of local and national ales with tastings and live music
- Stockport Christmas Market, a festive market featuring handcrafted gifts, delicious food, and seasonal entertainment
- Hat Works Museum Events, engaging exhibitions and workshops celebrating the history of hat-making in Stockport.
The best holidays to experience in Stockport include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- May Day, vibrant local festivities and a celebration of spring
- Bank Holiday in August, warm weather with plenty of outdoor events and fewer crowds.
The best season to visit Stockport is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Stockport is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh to Stockport among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Stockport, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the town center and public transport hubs. Common scams include distraction thefts and bogus charity collectors. It's advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Additionally, travelers should use licensed taxis and official transport services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Edinburgh to Stockport
Most Edinburgh to Stockport flights use the Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Stockport airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Edinburgh
Arrival airports in Stockport
Which Edinburgh airport do flights to Stockport leave from?
Flights from Edinburgh to Stockport depart from Edinburgh Airport. The airport is from Edinburgh city centre at Edinburgh EH12 9DN, United Kingdom.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)Edinburgh EH12 9DN, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh Airport from Edinburgh city centre
Bus909, 900 · 25m · CHF7 · every ~3 min
TramT50, Edinburgh York Place - Edinburgh Airport · 32m · CHF12 · every ~35 min
Edinburgh Airport airport facilities and services
Edinburgh Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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