- 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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alderley Edge to Stockport
Showing times and prices for Aug 12
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
15 m
Average duration
16 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
13 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alderley Edge to Stockport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alderley Edge to Stockport will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Alderley Edge for Stockport on Wed, Aug 12, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 12 the direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .
On Wed, Aug 12 the slowest trains will take 17 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.
6:33 PM0h15Alderley Edge6:48 PMStockport$91One-way0 transfers- 9:10 PM0h17Alderley Edge9:27 PMStockport$91One-way0 transfers
- 10:36 PM0h16Alderley Edge10:52 PMStockport$101One-way0 transfers
- 6:33 PM0h15Alderley Edge6:48 PMStockport$91One-way0 transfers
- 10:36 PM0h16Alderley Edge10:52 PMStockport$101One-way0 transfers
- 9:10 PM0h17Alderley Edge9:27 PMStockport$91One-way0 transfers
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Compare train for Alderley Edge to Stockport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alderley Edge to Stockport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 8 miles (13 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$9 Average price Cheapest | $4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
45m Average total duration Fastest 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Alderley Edge to Stockport is a train with an average price of $9 (€8).
The fastest way to travel from Alderley Edge to Stockport is by train with an average journey time of 15m.
Yes, you can take a train between Alderley Edge and Stockport.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alderley Edge to Stockport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (15m by train vs 25m by car). Tickets start at around $9 (€8) compared to roughly $4 (€4) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Alderley Edge to Stockport train times
The table below shows live departures for Alderley Edge to Stockport trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:33 PM Alderley Edge | 0h15 | 6:48 PM Stockport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:10 PM Alderley Edge | 0h17 | 9:27 PM Stockport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:36 PM Alderley Edge | 0h16 | 10:52 PM Stockport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Alderley Edge to Stockport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Alderley Edge to Stockport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 15m.
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
Distance 8 miles (13 km) |
Average train duration 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 5:25 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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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
Train companies: Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited from Alderley Edge to Stockport trainsNorthern Rail, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Alderley Edge and Stockport from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
Transport for Wales frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day
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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.
Bee Network
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city center
Stockport Interchange -> Manchester Piccadilly Gardens
- Distance
- 11 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless payment is accepted on Bee Network buses and Metrolink trams; always tap in and out on trams.
- For bus travel in Greater Manchester, the Bee AnyBus adult day ticket is usually the simplest option for unlimited travel.
FAQs: Trains from Alderley Edge to Stockport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alderley Edge to Stockport by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stockport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Alderley Edge to Stockport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $9 (€8).
The train from Alderley Edge to Stockport takes 15m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Alderley Edge to Stockport leaves at 5:25 AM.
The distance by train from Alderley Edge to Stockport is 8 miles (13 km).
The last train from Alderley Edge to Stockport leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Alderley Edge to Stockport.
Yes, there is a direct train from Alderley Edge to Stockport. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alderley Edge to Stockport.
The train station in Alderley Edge that goes to Stockport is Alderley Edge station (ALD), which connects to Stockport station (SPT).
The cheapest way to get from Alderley Edge to Stockport is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Stockport's main attractions, including the historic Stockport Viaduct, Bramall Hall, and the Hat Works Museum, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Alderley Edge to Stockport.
Since neither Alderley Edge 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.
Popular day trips by train from Stockport include Manchester, Macclesfield, Wilmslow, Sheffield, Altrincham.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alderley Edge to Stockport among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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 train stations
Popular train stations from Alderley Edge to Stockport
Most Alderley Edge to Stockport trains use the Alderley Edge to Stockport station pair, with some services arriving at Heaton Chapel. Use this guide to compare Alderley Edge and Stockport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Alderley Edge
Arrival train stations in Stockport
Which Alderley Edge station do trains to Stockport leave from?
Trains from Alderley Edge to Stockport leave from Alderley Edge. The station is from Alderley Edge city centre at Alderley Edge station, London Road, Alderley Edge, Cheshire, SK9 7QA.
Alderley EdgeAlderley Edge station, London Road, Alderley Edge, Cheshire, SK9 7QA+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Alderley Edge from Alderley Edge city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus stop on London Rd
Alderley Edge train station facilities and services
Alderley Edge has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Alderley Edge.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alderley Edge.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alderley Edge: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Alderley Edge: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alderley Edge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Separate level access from car park to Crewe platform and from station drive to ticket office and Manchester platform. A stepped footbridge links the two platforms. Anti-slip treads added to footbridge steps and deck in 2018, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: contact Customer Relations 08002006060, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Stockport station do trains from Alderley Edge arrive at?
Trains from Alderley Edge to Stockport most often arrive at Stockport. Some services arrive at Heaton Chapel, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Stockport arrival station.
StockportStockport station, Grand Central Way, Stockport, Cheshire, SK3 9HZ+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockport from Stockport city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
Stockport train station facilities and services
Stockport has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stockport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Stockport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockport. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockport: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stockport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockport: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform Lifts are available to all platforms via the station subway, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Heaton ChapelHeaton Chapel station, Heaton Moor Road, Heaton Chapel, Cheshire, SK4 4NX
City-centre transport
Getting to Heaton Chapel from Stockport city centre
Heaton Chapel is 2 km from Stockport city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBuxton - Manchester Piccadilly, Chester - Manchester Piccadilly, Crewe - Manchester Piccadilly, Hazel Grove - Manchester Piccadilly, Alderley Edge - Manchester Piccadilly, Stoke-on-Trent - Manchester Piccadilly, Stockport - Manchester Piccadilly, Plumley - Manchester Piccadilly, New Mills Newtown - Manchester Piccadilly · 3m · $1 · every ~7 min
Heaton Chapel train station facilities and services
Heaton Chapel has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Heaton Chapel.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heaton Chapel.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heaton Chapel: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Heaton Chapel: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heaton Chapel: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Scooter Friendly Station - Services towards Manchester (platform 2) : From Heaton Moor Road, up 1 step into the ticket hall, turn right down 18 steps and then a further 25 steps onto the platform. When the ticket hall is closed use the entrance on Tatton Road North (30 paces from the junction of Heaton Moor Road) down a ramp (63 paces, 1:7 slope) onto the platform. Services towards Stockport (platform 1) : Either use the entrance at the junction of Heaton Moor Road and Edgerton Road North, through a 5ft wide gate and down 41 steps onto the platform, or level access is available 200 paces down Edgerton Road North from Heaton Moor Road along a ramp (26 paces, 1:7 slope) onto the platform, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
DavenportDavenport station, Bramhall Lane, Davenport, Greater Manchester, SK3 8SA+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Davenport from Stockport city centre
Davenport is 2 km from Stockport city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainManchester Piccadilly - Buxton, Manchester Piccadilly - Hazel Grove, Stockport - Hazel Grove, Manchester Piccadilly - New Mills Newtown · 4m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus378, 379, 374, 378A · 8m · $2 · every ~6 min
374, 378, 379, 378A · 15m · $2 · every ~10 min
391, 891 · 17m · every ~3 min
Davenport train station facilities and services
Davenport has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Davenport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Davenport.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Davenport: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Davenport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Davenport: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Towards Manchester: Level access into the ticket hall, turn right and across the footbridge (22 paces), down 21 steps onto the platform. Or, when the ticket hall is closed, down a stepped ramp (15 steps average 180cm apart total ramp length 33 paces, 1:6 slope) to the left of the ticket hall, up 28 steps on the right, across the footbridge (22 paces) and down 21 steps onto the platform. Towards Buxton: Level access through the ticket hall, down 28 steps onto the platform; or when the ticket hall is closed, down a stepped ramp (15 steps average 180cm apart total ramp length 33 paces, 1:6 slope) to the left of the ticket hall onto the platform. When ticket office is closed, access to Platform 2 is available through a gate. Steps had anti-slip treads, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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