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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 an average ticket price of €8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, while a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 28 miles (46 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€18 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest | €11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 13m Average total duration Fastest 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Compare the available ways to get from Sheffield to Stockport, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Sheffield to Stockport:
A bus is €11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sheffield to Stockport costing on average €18.
Other travel options to Stockport take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 1m.
You'll arrive about 33m sooner (43m by train vs 1h 16m by car). Tickets start at around €18 compared to roughly €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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Sheffield to Stockport
How to get from Sheffield to Stockport by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Sheffield to Stockport is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
2:20 PM 1h30 Sheffield 3:50 PM Stockport €5 1 One-way 0 transfers
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2:20 PM 1h30 Sheffield 3:50 PM Stockport €5 1 One-way 0 transfers
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2:20 PM 1h30 Sheffield 3:50 PM Stockport €5 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
5:20 PM 1h30 Sheffield 6:50 PM Stockport €8 1 One-way 0 transfers6:10 PM 1h30 Sheffield 7:40 PM Stockport €10 1 One-way 0 transfers3:20 PM 1h30 Sheffield 4:50 PM Stockport €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Sheffield to Stockport:
A bus is €11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sheffield to Stockport costing on average €18.
Other travel options to Stockport take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 1m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sheffield and Stockport as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Sheffield station (SHF) and arrive in Stockport station (SPT).
- Buses mostly depart from Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange and arrive in Manchester, Shudehill Interchange.
- Travel with Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway to go to Stockport by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Stockport by bus.
- 7 direct trains per day with Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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