Stockport to Bristol train with CrossCountry

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockport to Bristol

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$67

Average price

$68

Fastest journey

3 h 37 m

Average duration

3 h 57 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

219 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockport to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stockport to Bristol will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Stockport for Bristol on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 219 km distance in an average of 3 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 37 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 13 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.

Transport for Wales
11:40AM3h37
Stockport
03:17PMBristol
$671One-way
0 transfers
Transport for Wales
07:05AM4h12
Stockport
11:17AMBristol
$671One-way
0 transfers
Transport for Wales
08:39AM3h38
Stockport
12:17PMBristol
$671One-way
0 transfers
Transport for Wales
04:14AM4h05
Stockport
08:19AMBristol
$681One-way
0 transfers
Transport for Wales
06:05AM4h13
Stockport
10:18AMBristol
$681One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Stockport to Bristol

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockport to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €36.

Distance: 136 miles (219 km)

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€61

Average price

€15

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3h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 18m

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Additional time*

4h 45m

Average total duration

4h 15m

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Live departures

Stockport to Bristol train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockport to Bristol trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:16 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
cross_country6:33 PM Stockport
3h10
9:43 PM Bristol0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
transport_for_wales4:14 AM Stockport
4h05
8:19 AM Bristol0 transfersDirect
transport_for_wales6:05 AM Stockport
4h13
10:18 AM Bristol0 transfersDirect
transport_for_wales7:05 AM Stockport
4h12
11:17 AM Bristol0 transfersDirect
transport_for_wales8:39 AM Stockport
3h38
12:17 PM Bristol0 transfersDirect
transport_for_wales11:40 AM Stockport
3h37
3:17 PM Bristol0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Stockport to Bristol?

The best time to book your train from Stockport to Bristol is 35 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Stockport to Bristol route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Stockport to Bristol per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Stockport to Bristol.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockport to Bristol

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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 $10 (€8)
Distance
136 miles (219 km)
Average train duration
3h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$45 (€36)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 56m
First train
04:53
Last train
20:35

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Stockport to Bristol start from as low as $45 (€36) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $75 (€61) depending on the train type and class.
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 $10 (€8)

Train companies: CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast from Stockport to Bristol trainsCrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Stockport and Bristol from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 31m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
Transport for Wales frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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 Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
$252 (€205)
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
$246 (€200)
Cross Country frequency
14 a day

FAQs: Trains from Stockport to Bristol

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockport to Bristol 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 Bristol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train from Stockport to Bristol takes 2h 56m and runs 3 per day.
To fully experience Bristol, including its historic sites, vibrant arts scene, and nearby attractions, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
The last train from Stockport to Bristol leaves at 8:35 PM.
A day trip from Stockport to Bristol is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 56m. Trains run 3 times per day over a distance of 136 miles (219 km).
The train journey from Stockport to Bristol offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Cheshire countryside and glimpses of the Cotswolds, providing a moderately scenic experience.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stockport to Bristol.
Train ticket prices from Stockport to Bristol can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45 (€36), while the average price is around $75 (€61).
In Bristol, you can visit the Bristol Zoo Gardens for diverse animal exhibits and take a boat tour along the River Avon for unique city views. Explore vibrant street art in the Stokes Croft area and visit the Arnolfini for contemporary arts exhibitions. Enjoy Brandon Hill Park, home to the historic Cabot Tower. Don't miss the Clifton Suspension Bridge for panoramic views of the Avon Gorge and the Bristol Cathedral with its stunning Gothic architecture. Explore the SS Great Britain, a restored passenger steamship and museum, and the Bristol Museum & Art Gallery for diverse collections. St Nicholas Market offers a vibrant experience with food stalls and local crafts.
The cheapest way to get from Stockport to Bristol is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The first train from Stockport to Bristol leaves at 4:53 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockport to Bristol.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stockport to Bristol. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.
The distance by train from Stockport to Bristol is 136 miles (219 km).
The train station in Stockport that goes to Bristol is Stockport station (SPT), which connects to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
There is no high speed train available from Stockport to Bristol.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stockport to Bristol

Stockport
Bristol
The major train station for departures in Stockport is Heald Green. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heald Green for your trip from Stockport to Bristol.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:15 - 19:30 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 13:00 Saturday 07:30 - 14:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
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
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
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 20:30 Saturday 06:30 - 19:30 Sunday 08:00 - 19:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Stockport Exchange Station
Accessibility
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
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
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: waiting rooms on platform 2, platform 3 & platform 0
Bike Parking
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 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.

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