- Must visit
Science and Industry Museum
Large science and industry museum in Manchester with working heritage buildings, transport exhibits, and family-friendly galleries within easy reach of Urmston.
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Overview: Train from Stockport to Urmston
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Take a train from Stockport to Urmston and enjoy the approximately 8 miles (14 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 23:11.
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
Distance 8 miles (14 km) |
First train 6:20 AM |
Last train 11:11 PM |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 6 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.
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Train companies: east_midlands_trains, TransPennine Express from Stockport to Urmston trainseast_midlands_trains, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Stockport and Urmston. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average east_midlands_trains Duration
27m
Cheapest east_midlands_trains Price
€8
east_midlands_trains frequency
11 a day
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TransPennine Express Duration
23m
Cheapest TransPennine Express Price
€21
TransPennine Express frequency
13 a day
Complete guide to Urmston
Things to do in Urmston
Discover the best of Urmston — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Urmston trip today.
- Must visit
Manchester Art Gallery
Major art museum and gallery with collections spanning fine art, design, and civic history, suitable for a cultural day trip from Urmston.
- Recommended
Flixton House Museum
Volunteer-run local history museum in a historic school building, displaying artefacts and stories from Urmston, Flixton, and Davyhulme.
- Recommended
Abbotsfield Park
Large public park with woodland, sports facilities, and open lawns beside the hall, making it a popular green space for walks and family visits.
- Recommended
Trans Pennine Trail, Urmston Section
Linear green corridor popular for walking and cycling, following the former rail route through Trafford with easy access from Urmston.
- Recommended
Urmston Town Centre
Main shopping and community area of Urmston, known for independent businesses, market activity, and an easy base for exploring the town.
Fish and Chips
A classic Greater Manchester supper of battered cod or haddock with chips, best enjoyed with salt and vinegar from a local chippy.
Meat and Potato Pie
A flaky pastry pie filled with seasoned minced beef, onion and gravy. It is a long-standing favourite across Greater Manchester.
- Vegetarian
Manchester Tart
A rich, dark fruit loaf traditionally served sliced with cheese or butter. It has deep roots in nearby Manchester and Salford.
The Barking Dog
Popular neighbourhood bistro serving modern British and European dishes in a relaxed, polished setting.
The Prairie Schooner Taphouse
Lively local pub known for classic British comfort food, Sunday roasts and a friendly traditional atmosphere.
Mustard
Well-known casual spot for burgers, grilled dishes and drinks, popular for groups and easygoing meals.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Greater Manchester. Dining and local transit are reasonable, while hotel prices can rise on weekends and during major events in nearby Manchester.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares. Cafe tipping is optional.
Bee Network
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city center
Manchester Oxford Road -> Manchester Oxford Road, Manchester
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Contactless payment is widely accepted on Bee Network buses and trams, and tram tickets can also be bought in the Bee Network app.
- For rail from Urmston into central Manchester, check live times in the Bee Network app before travel because train fares and validity vary by operator and route.
FAQs: Trains from Stockport to Urmston
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockport to Urmston 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 Urmston, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Stockport to Urmston is 8 miles (14 km).
The first train from Stockport to Urmston leaves at 6:20 AM.
The last train from Stockport to Urmston leaves at 11:11 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stockport to Urmston.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stockport to Urmston. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stockport to Urmston.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockport to Urmston.
Popular day trips by train from Urmston include Manchester, Warrington, Liverpool, Rochdale, Sheffield.
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 Urmston, travelers should be aware of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and avoid displaying valuables openly. There are no widespread scams reported specifically targeting travelers, but standard caution against unofficial taxi services and overcharging is recommended. Staying alert and using trusted transportation options helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Stockport to Urmston
Most Stockport to Urmston trains use the Stockport to Urmston station pair. Use this guide to compare Stockport and Urmston train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stockport
Arrival train stations in Urmston
Which Stockport station do trains to Urmston leave from?
Trains from Stockport to Urmston leave from Stockport. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Stockport city centre at Stockport station, Grand Central Way, Stockport, Cheshire, SK3 9HZ.
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.
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.
WoodsmoorWoodsmoor station, Moorland Road, Woodsmoor, Greater Manchester, SK2 7DW
City-centre transport
Getting to Woodsmoor from Stockport city centre
Woodsmoor is 2 km from Stockport city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainManchester Piccadilly - Buxton, Manchester Piccadilly - Hazel Grove, Stockport - Hazel Grove, Manchester Piccadilly - New Mills Newtown · 6m · €1 · every ~4 min
Bus199 · 14m · €7 · every ~7 min
Woodsmoor train station facilities and services
Woodsmoor has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Woodsmoor.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Woodsmoor.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Woodsmoor: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Woodsmoor: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B station, Services towards Manchester: Level access through a gate from Ferndale Avenue, or down 30 steps from Moorland Road bridge to the ticket office then through an 87cm wide gate and along a ramp (25 paces, 1:15 slope) onto the platform. Services Towards Buxton: Level access through a 103cm wide gate from Moorland Road bridge and down a stepped ramp (10 steps 15cm high each 200cm apart, ramp length 35 paces, 1:6 average 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.
Which Urmston station do trains from Stockport arrive at?
Trains from Stockport to Urmston arrive at Urmston. Urmston is 1 miles (2 km) from Urmston city centre.
UrmstonUrmston station, Flixton Road, Urmston, Greater Manchester, M41 5AW
City-centre transport
Getting to Urmston from Urmston city centre
Urmston is 1 km from Urmston city centre. Public transport options include:
Onward travel informationLocated on Flixton Road for buses to Stretford, Trafford Park and Manchester. Adjacent to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Flixton Road - nearside to the station for services to Liverpool and opposite side of the road for Manchester.
MetroGMPTE 0161 228 7811
Urmston train station facilities and services
Urmston has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Urmston.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Urmston: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Urmston: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Urmston: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Services towards Manchester : From Flixton Road, down a ramp (86 paces, average 1:15 slope) or down 20 steps to the left of the ticket office and onto the platform. Services towards Liverpool and Warrington : Level access onto the platform from the car park behind the old station building, or down 25 steps from the Station Road bridge, 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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