How to travel from Leeds to Stockport

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Compare bus and train for Leeds to Stockport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Stockport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, while a train costs an average of €32.

Distance: 36 miles (59 km)

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€32

Average price

€7

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Cheapest

€14

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

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30m

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2h 4m

Average total duration

1h 34m

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30m

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1h 5m

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The cheapest way to travel from Leeds to Stockport is a bus with an average price of €7.

This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Stockport:

A bus is €25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds to Stockport costing on average €32.

The fastest way to travel from Leeds to Stockport is by train with an average journey time of 1h 45m.

Other travel options to Stockport take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 4m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leeds and Stockport including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leeds to Stockport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €32 compared to roughly €14 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-18.68. The journey takes 1h 15m versus 1h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Leeds to Stockport

How to get from Leeds to Stockport by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Leeds to Stockport is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:10 PM1h10
    Leeds, Coach Station
    9:20 PMManchester, Shudehill Interchange
    41One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:10 PM1h10
    Leeds, Coach Station
    9:20 PMManchester, Shudehill Interchange
    41One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • National ExpressNX170
    11:25 PM1h05
    Leeds, Coach Station
    12:30 AMManchester, Coach Station
    71One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Transpennine ExpressG15837+CrossCountryG00766
    5:16 PM1h55
    Leeds station (LDS)
    7:11 PMStockport station (SPT)
    261One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transpennine ExpressG15813+CrossCountryG66587
    4:16 PM1h55
    Leeds station (LDS)
    6:11 PMStockport station (SPT)
    261One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transpennine ExpressC03182+Northern RailL89711
    4:45 PM2h06
    Leeds station (LDS)
    6:51 PMStockport station (SPT)
    261One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:20 AM1h10
    Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop
    7:30 AMManchester, Shudehill Interchange
    41One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:50 PM1h10
    Leeds, Coach Station
    8:00 PMManchester, Shudehill Interchange
    41One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:20 PM1h10
    Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop
    3:30 PMManchester, Shudehill Interchange
    41One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Leeds to Stockport

Travel to Stockport easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Leeds to Stockport.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Leeds and Stockport including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Leeds to Stockport is a bus with an average price of €7.

This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Stockport:

A bus is €25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds to Stockport costing on average €32.

The fastest way to travel from Leeds to Stockport is by train with an average journey time of 1h 45m.

Other travel options to Stockport take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 4m.

The distance from Leeds to Stockport is approximately 36 miles (59 km).
The average frequency per day from Leeds to Stockport is:
  • Around 17 buses per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leeds and Stockport as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Leeds to Stockport:
  • Trains mostly depart from Leeds station (LDS) and arrive in Stockport station (SPT).
  • Buses mostly depart from Leeds, Coach Station and arrive in Manchester, Shudehill Interchange.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Leeds to Stockport, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Stockport by bus.
  • Travel with Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, Northern Rail to go to Stockport by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Leeds to Stockport:
  • 17 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Leeds to Stockport often also extend their vacation to go to London, London Euston (EUS), Sheffield, Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), Liverpool. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Stockport and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Stockport to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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