The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Stockport
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
54 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Stockport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Stockport will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 2 trains that leave Liverpool for Stockport on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 55 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.
6:22 PM1h55Liverpool8:17 PMStockport$201One-way0 transfers
8:19 AM1h05Liverpool9:24 AMStockport$221One-way0 transfers
8:19 AM1h05Liverpool9:24 AMStockport$221One-way0 transfers
6:22 PM1h55Liverpool8:17 PMStockport$201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Liverpool to Stockport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Stockport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 33 miles (54 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$18 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Stockport:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Stockport costing on average $18 (€14).
Other travel options to Stockport take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 29m.
Tickets start at around $18 (€14) compared to roughly $15 (€13) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.12 (€-1.74). The journey takes 1h 6m versus 57m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Liverpool to Stockport train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Stockport trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C04359 | On time 11:51 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h03 | 12:54 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C24909 · G16076+ W29882 | On time 11:54 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h18 | 1:12 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 2 transfers | |
W84689 | 12:19 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h03 | 1:22 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
A28904+ L89719 | On time 12:24 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h27 | 1:51 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 1 transfer | |
C04363 | 12:51 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h03 | 1:54 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15955 · G15812+ G01150 | 12:54 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h18 | 2:12 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 2 transfers | |
G89949+ W34228 | On time 1:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h23 | 2:23 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 1 transfer | |
C21581 | On time 5:51 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h03 | 6:54 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G15988 · G15837+ G00766 | On time 5:54 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h17 | 7:11 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 2 transfers | |
W84725 | 6:19 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h04 | 7:23 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
A28897+ L89713 | On time 6:24 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h26 | 7:50 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 1 transfer | |
C04380 | On time 6:51 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h02 | 7:53 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C24929 · G15817+ G66582 | 6:54 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h19 | 8:13 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 2 transfers | |
W84730 | On time 7:19 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h03 | 8:22 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
A28896+ L89715 | 7:24 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h27 | 8:51 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:19 AM Liverpool | 1h05 | 9:24 AM Stockport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool to Stockport
Trains from Liverpool to Stockport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:37, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 1h 3m.
Distance 33 miles (54 km) |
Average train duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 3m |
First train 1:37 AM |
Last train 11:36 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Liverpool to Stockport trainsEast Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Liverpool and Stockport from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Liverpool to Stockport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Liverpool to Stockport
Most Liverpool to Stockport trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Stockport station pair, with some services arriving at Heald Green. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Stockport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.
Getting to Liverpool South Parkway from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool South Parkway is 8 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool South Parkway train station facilities and services
Liverpool South Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Liverpool South Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool South Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool South Parkway. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, 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 Liverpool South Parkway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool South Parkway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool South Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” Platforms are accessible via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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.
Getting to Broad Green from Liverpool city centre
Broad Green is 5 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Broad Green train station facilities and services
Broad Green has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Broad Green.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Broad Green.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Broad Green: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Broad Green: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Broad Green: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, To Liverpool platform : level access from street level. To Wigan platform via footpath from Seymour Road or Jubilee Avenue from ticket office under road bridge and first left, 500 metres. Or via underpass 32 steps level under the track then 30 steps, 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 Liverpool arrive at?
Getting to Stockport from Stockport city centre
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.
Getting to Heald Green from Stockport city centre
Heald Green is 6 km from Stockport city centre. Public transport options include:
Heald Green train station facilities and services
Heald Green has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Heald Green.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heald Green.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heald Green: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Heald Green: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heald Green: 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 - platform 1 is accessed from the car park, platform 2 is accessed via a long ramp, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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.
Getting to Heaton Chapel from Stockport city centre
Heaton Chapel is 2 km from Stockport city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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