4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to Stockport
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
41 m
Average duration
47 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
46 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield to Stockport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to Stockport will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 6 trains that leave Sheffield for Stockport on Fri, Jul 10, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 10 the direct trains cover the 46 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .
On Fri, Jul 10 the slowest trains will take 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.
C044397:29 AM0h56Sheffield station (SHF)8:25 AMStockport station (SPT)$171One-way0 transfers- C044448:44 AM0h41Sheffield station (SHF)9:25 AMStockport station (SPT)$191One-way0 transfers
- C044366:19 AM1h06Sheffield station (SHF)7:25 AMStockport station (SPT)$191One-way0 transfers
W846466:09 AM0h44Sheffield station (SHF)6:53 AMStockport station (SPT)$241One-way0 transfers- W846568:08 AM0h45Sheffield station (SHF)8:53 AMStockport station (SPT)$261One-way0 transfers
- C044448:44 AM0h41Sheffield station (SHF)9:25 AMStockport station (SPT)$191One-way0 transfers
- W846466:09 AM0h44Sheffield station (SHF)6:53 AMStockport station (SPT)$241One-way0 transfers
- W846568:08 AM0h45Sheffield station (SHF)8:53 AMStockport station (SPT)$261One-way0 transfers
- W846517:07 AM0h47Sheffield station (SHF)7:54 AMStockport station (SPT)$261One-way0 transfers
- C044397:29 AM0h56Sheffield station (SHF)8:25 AMStockport station (SPT)$171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Sheffield to Stockport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Stockport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 28 miles (46 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$17 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 21m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Sheffield to Stockport:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sheffield to Stockport costing on average $17 (€14).
Other travel options to Stockport take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 33m.
You'll arrive about 25m sooner (51m by train vs 1h 16m by car). Tickets start at around $17 (€14) compared to roughly $13 (€11) 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_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express.
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
Sheffield to Stockport train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Stockport trains for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W84651 | On time 7:07 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h47 | 7:54 AM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C04439 | 7:29 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h56 | 8:25 AM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84656 | 8:08 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h45 | 8:53 AM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C04444 | 8:44 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h41 | 9:25 AM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84661 | 9:11 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h42 | 9:53 AM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C21804 | On time 9:43 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h42 | 10:25 AM Stockport station (SPT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield to Stockport
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Trains from Sheffield to Stockport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $5 (€5) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 28 miles (46 km) distance in 41m.
Distance 28 miles (46 km) |
Average train duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 41m |
First train 12:22 AM |
Last train 11:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Sheffield to Stockport trainsEast Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Sheffield and Stockport from $5 (€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 Sheffield to Stockport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Stockport
Most Sheffield to Stockport trains use the Sheffield to Stockport station pair, with some services arriving at Reddish North. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and Stockport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Sheffield station do trains to Stockport leave from?
Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre
Sheffield train station facilities and services
Sheffield has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sheffield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sheffield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sheffield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. 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 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 Meadowhall from Sheffield city centre
Meadowhall is 5 km from Sheffield city centre. Public transport options include:
Meadowhall train station facilities and services
Meadowhall has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Meadowhall.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Meadowhall: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Meadowhall: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Meadowhall: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Step-free access to all platforms via fairly steep ramps (up to 50m long). Please allow sufficient time for your connecting service if you are changing trains at this station, 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, 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 Sheffield 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 Reddish North from Stockport city centre
Reddish North is 4 km from Stockport city centre. Public transport options include:
Reddish North train station facilities and services
Reddish North 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 Reddish North.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reddish North.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reddish North: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reddish North: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, Level access onto platform one through the ticket office or a gate when the ticket office is closed, access onto platform 2 is via steps (20) and an overbridge, 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 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.
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