- 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 London to Stockport
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05
Cheapest price on Sep 05
$31
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$69
Fastest journey on Sep 05
1 h 56 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
1 h 56 m
Trains on Sep 05
47
Distance
252 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Stockport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Stockport will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 47 trains from London to Stockport, including 33 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct trains cover the 252 km distance in an average of 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 56 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 56 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.
C17982 · W70542+
L8917811:46 AM3h53London Euston (EUS)3:39 PMStockport station (SPT)$311One-way2 transfers- C17990 · W70501+L891997:46 AM3h53London Euston (EUS)11:39 AMStockport station (SPT)$371One-way2 transfers
- C17983 · W70489+L891946:43 AM3h56London Euston (EUS)10:39 AMStockport station (SPT)$371One-way2 transfers
W336636:29 AM2h06London Euston (EUS)8:35 AMStockport station (SPT)$391One-way0 transfers- W335846:46 AM2h10London Euston (EUS)8:56 AMStockport station (SPT)$391One-way0 transfers
- W337828:13 AM1h56London Euston (EUS)10:09 AMStockport station (SPT)$1041One-way0 transfers
- W337439:13 AM1h56London Euston (EUS)11:09 AMStockport station (SPT)$811One-way0 transfers
- W3345410:13 AM1h56London Euston (EUS)12:09 PMStockport station (SPT)$811One-way0 transfers
- W335417:13 PM1h56London Euston (EUS)9:09 PMStockport station (SPT)$811One-way0 transfers
- W335766:13 PM1h56London Euston (EUS)8:09 PMStockport station (SPT)$691One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Stockport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Stockport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, while a flight costs an average of $422.
Distance: 156 miles (252 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$111 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $422 Average price | $101 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration 1h 54m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from London to Stockport is a bus with an average price of $22.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Stockport:
A bus is $89 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Stockport costing on average $111.
A bus is $400 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Stockport costing on average $422.
The fastest way to travel from London to Stockport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 54m.
Other travel options to Stockport take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 16m.
Bus takes on average 4h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Stockport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London 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 2h 4m sooner (2h 16m by train vs 4h 20m by car). Tickets start at around $111 compared to roughly $101 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 Avanti West Coast.
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
London to Stockport train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Stockport trains for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C01313 | On time 9:39 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h59 | 11:38 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W34098 | On time 10:03 PM London Euston (EUS) | 2h24 | 12:27 AM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 5 | |||||
| W33663 | 6:29 AM London Euston (EUS) | 2h06 | 8:35 AM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C17983 · W70489+L89194 | 6:43 AM London Euston (EUS) | 3h56 | 10:39 AM Stockport station (SPT) | 2 transfers | |
| W33584 | 6:46 AM London Euston (EUS) | 2h10 | 8:56 AM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33711 | 7:13 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1h56 | 9:09 AM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33791 | 7:33 AM London Euston (EUS) | 2h02 | 9:35 AM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C17990 · W70501+L89199 | 7:46 AM London Euston (EUS) | 3h53 | 11:39 AM Stockport station (SPT) | 2 transfers | |
| W33559 | 7:53 AM London Euston (EUS) | 2h03 | 9:56 AM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33782 | 8:13 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1h56 | 10:09 AM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33695 | 8:33 AM London Euston (EUS) | 2h02 | 10:35 AM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C17762 · W70510+L89205 | 8:46 AM London Euston (EUS) | 3h53 | 12:39 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 2 transfers | |
| W33513 | 8:53 AM London Euston (EUS) | 2h03 | 10:56 AM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 W70957+ W84674 | 9:02 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2h51 | 11:53 AM Stockport station (SPT) | 1 transfer | |
| W33743 | 9:13 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1h56 | 11:09 AM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C21563+W84679 | 9:32 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 3h21 | 12:53 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 1 transfer | |
| W33582 | 9:33 AM London Euston (EUS) | 2h02 | 11:35 AM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C17994 · W70524+L89208 | 9:46 AM London Euston (EUS) | 3h53 | 1:39 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 2 transfers | |
| W33680 | 9:53 AM London Euston (EUS) | 2h03 | 11:56 AM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33454 | 10:13 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1h56 | 12:09 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Y14781+ G38952 | 10:19 AM London Euston (EUS) | 2h42 | 1:01 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 1 transfer | |
| W33532 | 10:33 AM London Euston (EUS) | 2h02 | 12:35 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C17859 · W70533+L89210 | 10:46 AM London Euston (EUS) | 3h53 | 2:39 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 2 transfers | |
| W33501 | 10:53 AM London Euston (EUS) | 2h03 | 12:56 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33519 | 11:13 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1h56 | 1:09 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33724 | 11:33 AM London Euston (EUS) | 2h02 | 1:35 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C17982 · W70542+L89178 | 11:46 AM London Euston (EUS) | 3h53 | 3:39 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 2 transfers | |
| W33564 | 11:53 AM London Euston (EUS) | 2h03 | 1:56 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33777 | 12:13 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h56 | 2:09 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33679 | 12:33 PM London Euston (EUS) | 2h02 | 2:35 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C17860 · W70548+L89181 | 12:46 PM London Euston (EUS) | 3h53 | 4:39 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 2 transfers | |
| W33792 | 12:53 PM London Euston (EUS) | 2h03 | 2:56 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33697 | 1:13 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h56 | 3:09 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33761 | 1:33 PM London Euston (EUS) | 2h02 | 3:35 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C17862 · W70559+L89186 | 1:46 PM London Euston (EUS) | 3h53 | 5:39 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 2 transfers | |
| W33675 | 1:53 PM London Euston (EUS) | 2h03 | 3:56 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33516 | 2:13 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h56 | 4:09 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33382 | 2:33 PM London Euston (EUS) | 2h02 | 4:35 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C17988 · W70460+L89190 | 2:46 PM London Euston (EUS) | 3h53 | 6:39 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 2 transfers | |
| W33520 | 5:13 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h56 | 7:09 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33500 | 5:33 PM London Euston (EUS) | 2h02 | 7:35 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C17949 · W70498+L89201 | 5:46 PM London Euston (EUS) | 3h53 | 9:39 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 2 transfers | |
| W33556 | 5:53 PM London Euston (EUS) | 2h03 | 7:56 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33576 | 6:13 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h56 | 8:09 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33425 | 6:33 PM London Euston (EUS) | 2h02 | 8:35 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33752 | 6:53 PM London Euston (EUS) | 2h03 | 8:56 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33541 | 7:13 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h56 | 9:09 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33676 | 7:31 PM London Euston (EUS) | 2h04 | 9:35 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33768+G39005 | 7:37 PM London Euston (EUS) | 2h31 | 10:08 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Stockport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Stockport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 but you can travel from only $9 by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 156 miles (252 km) distance in 1h 55m.
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 $9
Distance 156 miles (252 km) |
Average train duration 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 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 $9
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, East Midlands Railway, Lumo from London to Stockport trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, East Midlands Railway, Lumo trains will get you between London and Stockport from $9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
$32
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
$21
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
$64
East Midlands Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Lumo
About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lumo Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Lumo Price
$52
Lumo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone
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.
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 London to Stockport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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 London to Stockport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21, while the average price is around $111.
The train from London to Stockport takes 1h 55m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from London to Stockport is 156 miles (252 km).
The first train from London to Stockport leaves at 12:15 AM.
The last train from London to Stockport leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from London to Stockport.
Yes, there is a direct train from London to Stockport. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Stockport.
The train station in London that goes to Stockport is London Euston (EUS), which connects to Stockport station (SPT).
The cheapest way to get from London to Stockport is by bus, with a cost of around $9.
The train journey from London to Stockport offers a variety of landscapes, including glimpses of the English countryside, charming villages, and rolling hills, making it a pleasant and moderately scenic route.
A day trip from London to Stockport is feasible, with a travel duration of 1h 55m and a distance of 156 miles (252 km). Trains run 8 times per day.
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 London to Stockport.
Since neither London 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 London 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 London to Stockport
Most London to Stockport trains use the London Euston to Stockport station pair, with some services arriving at Brinnington. Use this guide to compare London and Stockport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Stockport
London EustonEuston Road, London, Greater London, NW1 2RT, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Euston from London city centre
BusN5 · 10m · $2 · every ~3 min
N279, 29, N29 · 16m · $2 · every ~34 min
91, N91 · 21m · $14 · every ~28 min
SubwayNorthern · 7m · $2 · every ~86 min
London Euston train station facilities and services
London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, 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: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688
City-centre transport
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
Bus91, N91 · 23m · $14 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · $2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · $2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · $2 · every ~91 min
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
London Kings CrossEuston Rd, London N1 9AL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
Bus73, N73 · 27m · $2 · every ~33 min
390 · 29m · $2 · every ~27 min
91, N91 · 29m · $19 · every ~28 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 7m · $2 · every ~91 min
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
Which Stockport station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London to Stockport most often arrive at Stockport. Some services arrive at Brinnington, 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.
BrinningtonBrinnington station, The Link, Middlesex Road, Brinnington, Greater Manchester, SK5 8JE+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Brinnington from Stockport city centre
Brinnington is 2 km from Stockport city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus325 · 14m · $2 · every ~19 min
325 · 16m · $2 · every ~19 min
325 · 16m · $2 · every ~19 min
Brinnington train station facilities and services
Brinnington has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Brinnington.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brinnington.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brinnington: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brinnington: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C Station, To Manchester : Level access to the ticket hall through a turnstile or gate but from there it is stepped access, down a stepped ramped path (35 paces, 1:6 slope) onto the platform. To Sheffield level access to the ticket hall through a turnstile or gate, turn left and walk 39 paces, turn right down a steppedramped path (35 paces, 1:6 slope) onto the platform, 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.
Heald GreenHeald Green station, Finney Lane, Heald Green, Cheshire, SK8 3DY+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Heald Green from Stockport city centre
Heald Green is 6 km from Stockport city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainManchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport · 5m · $2 · every ~4 min
Bus368 · 26m · $2 · every ~12 min
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.
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