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Compare train and bus for Stockport to Chester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockport to Chester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $4.
Distance: 34 miles (55 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$9 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Stockport to Chester:
A train is $4 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stockport to Chester costing on average $14 (€11).
Other travel options to Chester take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 34m.
Travel optionsfrom Stockport to Chester
How to get from Stockport to Chester by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stockport to Chester is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
G858846:19 AM1h20Stockport station (SPT)7:39 AMChester station (CTR)$101One-way0 transfers
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G858846:19 AM1h20Stockport station (SPT)7:39 AMChester station (CTR)$101One-way0 transfers
Fastest
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G386176:04 AM0h59Stockport station (SPT)7:03 AMChester station (CTR)$341One-way1 transfer
Other options
G858897:19 AM1h18Stockport station (SPT)8:37 AMChester station (CTR)$261One-way0 transfers
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W342025:14 AM1h04Stockport station (SPT)6:18 AMChester station (CTR)$341One-way1 transfer
G38866 · G386196:37 AM1h07Stockport station (SPT)7:44 AMChester station (CTR)$341One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Stockport to Chester:
A train is $4 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stockport to Chester costing on average $14 (€11).
Other travel options to Chester take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 34m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stockport and Chester as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Stockport station (SPT) and arrive in Chester station (CTR).
- Buses mostly depart from Manchester, Airport and arrive in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire Oaks (Outlet Village).
- Travel with Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited to go to Chester by train.
- 2 direct trains per day with Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
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