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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nottingham to Stockport
Showing times and prices for May 25
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 52 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
84 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nottingham to Stockport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nottingham to Stockport will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Nottingham for Stockport on Mon, May 25, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 25 the direct trains cover the 84 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Mon, May 25 the slowest trains will take 2 h 7 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.
C044396:30 AM1h55Nottingham station (NOT)8:25 AMStockport station (SPT)$301One-way0 transfers- C044447:45 AM1h40Nottingham station (NOT)9:25 AMStockport station (SPT)$341One-way0 transfers
- C218048:45 AM1h40Nottingham station (NOT)10:25 AMStockport station (SPT)$381One-way0 transfers
- C21773+
W84656+
G010006:39 AM2h14Nottingham station (NOT)8:53 AMStockport station (SPT)$401One-way2 transfers - C21336+G667167:51 AM1h59Nottingham station (NOT)9:50 AMStockport station (SPT)$401One-way1 transfer
- C044447:45 AM1h40Nottingham station (NOT)9:25 AMStockport station (SPT)$341One-way0 transfers
- C218048:45 AM1h40Nottingham station (NOT)10:25 AMStockport station (SPT)$381One-way0 transfers
- C044396:30 AM1h55Nottingham station (NOT)8:25 AMStockport station (SPT)$301One-way0 transfers
- C21336+G667167:51 AM1h59Nottingham station (NOT)9:50 AMStockport station (SPT)$401One-way1 transfer
- C21337+
W341756:49 AM2h07Nottingham station (NOT)8:56 AMStockport station (SPT)$531One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Nottingham to Stockport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Stockport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 52 miles (84 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$28 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nottingham to Stockport is a bus with an average price of $13 (€11).
This is compared to other travel options from Nottingham to Stockport:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nottingham to Stockport costing on average $28 (€23).
The fastest way to travel from Nottingham to Stockport is by train with an average journey time of 1h 42m.
Other travel options to Stockport take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nottingham and Stockport including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nottingham 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 20m sooner (1h 42m by train vs 2h 2m by car). Tickets start at around $28 (€23) compared to roughly $24 (€19) 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 East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains.
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
Nottingham to Stockport train times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Stockport trains for today, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G01116+C21340+W33318 | On time 6:16 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h52 | 8:08 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 2 transfers | |
| C04394 | On time 6:45 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h37 | 8:22 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G66581+C21339+W33156 | On time 7:15 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h54 | 9:09 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 2 transfers | |
| C04397 | Delayed 6:48 PM 7:45 PMNottingham station (NOT) | 1h38 | 9:23 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W70713 · C21757+W84732 | On time 7:59 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h59 | 9:58 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 2 transfers | |
| G00770+C21345+W33084 | On time 8:15 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h54 | 10:09 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 2 transfers | |
 G89800+W84634 | On time 8:17 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2h44 | 11:01 PM Stockport station (SPT) | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, May 25 | |||||
| C04439 | 6:30 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h55 | 8:25 AM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G01000+C21773+W84656 | On time 6:39 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2h14 | 8:53 AM Stockport station (SPT) | 2 transfers | |
| C21337+W34175 | 6:49 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2h07 | 8:56 AM Stockport station (SPT) | 1 transfer | |
| C04444 | 7:45 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h40 | 9:25 AM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C21336+G66716 | 7:51 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h59 | 9:50 AM Stockport station (SPT) | 1 transfer | |
| C21804 | 8:45 AM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h40 | 10:25 AM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express, east_midlands_trains or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Nottingham to Stockport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Nottingham to Stockport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nottingham to Stockport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Nottingham to Stockport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 22:39. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (84 km) distance in 1h 39m.
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 $7 (€6)
Distance 52 miles (84 km) |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 39m |
First train 5:08 AM |
Last train 10:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 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 $7 (€6)
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited from Nottingham to Stockport trainsEast Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Nottingham and Stockport from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
East Midlands Railway frequency
6 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
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€42)
Transpennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
east_midlands_trains frequency
24 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Nottingham to Stockport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Stockport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€10), while the average price is around $28 (€23).
The train from Nottingham to Stockport takes 1h 39m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Nottingham to Stockport is 52 miles (84 km).
The first train from Nottingham to Stockport leaves at 5:08 AM.
The last train from Nottingham to Stockport leaves at 10:39 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Nottingham to Stockport.
Yes, there is a direct train from Nottingham to Stockport. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nottingham to Stockport.
The train station in Nottingham that goes to Stockport is Nottingham station (NOT), which connects to Stockport station (SPT).
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Stockport is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Nottingham to Stockport offers a mix of urban and countryside views, passing through charming towns and rolling landscapes, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Nottingham to Stockport. The journey takes 1h 39m and covers 52 miles (84 km). There are 5 trains per day available for this route.
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 Nottingham to Stockport.
Since neither Nottingham 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 Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Stockport
Nottingham
Stockport
The major train station for departures in Nottingham is Nottingham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nottingham for your trip from Nottingham to Stockport.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:00 Saturday 05:00 - 22:00 Sunday 07:15 - 22:20
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: none
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at station.
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6. The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 & Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub located on ground floor of multi-storey car park on Queens Road. Additional stands in secure compound adjacent to Platform 1 on Station Road.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Nottingham
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off from Carrington Street, at the front of the station.
The major train station for arrivals in Stockport is Stockport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockport for your journey to Stockport from Nottingham.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWC
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 20:30 Saturday 06:30 - 19:30 Sunday 08:00 - 19:30
Parking
- Car Park: Stockport Exchange Station
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on Platforms 2 and Platform 3/4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 3/4; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: waiting rooms on platform 2, platform 3 & platform 0
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: 20 cycle spaces on Platform 1/2, 20 cycle spaces on Platform 3/4
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Stockport
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 13:00 Saturday 07:30 - 14:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:30
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Heaton Chapel
- Onward travel information: On both sides of Heaton Moor Road for buses to Manchester, Stockport or Reddish. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport to Stockport will call at the bus stop on Wellington Road North adjacent to Brook Road Replacement transport to Manchester will call at the bus stop on Wellington Road North by the junction with Claremont Avenue.
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:15 - 19:30 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
6 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Heald Green
- Onward travel information: On both sides of Finney Lane for buses to Wythenshawe, Manchester Airport or Stockport. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop on Styal Road on the northbound side of Finney Lane for Manchester Piccadilly. For Manchester Airport the bus will stop at the bus stop on the southside of Finney Lane adjacent to the car park
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
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