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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Stockport
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
7 m
Average duration
8 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
10 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Stockport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Stockport will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Of the 6 trains that leave Manchester for Stockport on Sun, Jun 21, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 10 km distance in an average of 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 9 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.
G859267:09 PM0h09Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)7:18 PMStockport station (SPT)$41One-way0 transfers
W332687:35 PM0h07Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)7:42 PMStockport station (SPT)$51One-way0 transfers- W333597:15 PM0h07Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)7:22 PMStockport station (SPT)$51One-way0 transfers
W847237:17 PM0h08Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)7:25 PMStockport station (SPT)$51One-way0 transfers
V933487:30 PM0h09Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)7:39 PMStockport station (SPT)$51One-way0 transfers
- W332687:35 PM0h07Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)7:42 PMStockport station (SPT)$51One-way0 transfers
- W333597:15 PM0h07Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)7:22 PMStockport station (SPT)$51One-way0 transfers
W299367:25 PM0h07Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)7:32 PMStockport station (SPT)$51One-way0 transfers- W847237:17 PM0h08Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)7:25 PMStockport station (SPT)$51One-way0 transfers
- G859267:09 PM0h09Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)7:18 PMStockport station (SPT)$41One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Manchester to Stockport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Stockport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $2, and a bus costs an average of $3.
Distance: 6 miles (10 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$4 Average price Cheapest | $5 Average price | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
40m Average total duration Fastest 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Stockport:
A train is $0.64 (€0.52) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Manchester to Stockport costing on average $5 (€4).
Other travel options to Stockport take longer:
Bus takes on average 36m.
You'll arrive about 22m sooner (10m by train vs 32m by car). Tickets start at around $4 (€4) compared to roughly $3 (€3) 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 Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, 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
Manchester to Stockport train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Stockport trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G85926 | 7:09 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h09 | 7:18 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33359 | 7:15 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h07 | 7:22 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84723 | 7:17 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h08 | 7:25 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W29936 | 7:25 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h07 | 7:32 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| V93348 | 7:30 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h09 | 7:39 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33268 | 7:35 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h07 | 7:42 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Stockport
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Trains from Manchester to Stockport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (10 km) distance in 7m.
Distance 6 miles (10 km) |
Average train duration 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€2) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 7m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Manchester to Stockport trainsNorthern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Manchester and Stockport from $2 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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East Midlands Railway
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FAQs: Trains from Manchester to Stockport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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 Manchester to Stockport
Most Manchester to Stockport trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Stockport station pair, with some services arriving at Heald Green. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Stockport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Manchester station do trains to Stockport leave from?
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester Airport train station facilities and services
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Airport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Manchester Airport. ATMs are available at Manchester Airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Airport. Information desks are information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Airport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3, 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 Manchester Oxford Road from Manchester city centre
Manchester Oxford Road train station facilities and services
Manchester Oxford Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Oxford Road: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Stockport station do trains from Manchester 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 Davenport from Stockport city centre
Davenport is 2 km from Stockport city centre. Public transport options include:
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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