How to travel from Stockport to Chester

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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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Driving

$9

Average price

Cheapest

$14

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

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30m

Additional time*

52m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Northern Rail

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The cheapest way to travel from Stockport to Chester is a train with an average price of $9 (€8).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Stockport to Chester is by train with an average journey time of 55m.

Other travel options to Chester take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stockport and Chester including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stockport to Chester among Omio's users.

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from Stockport to Chester

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

Our recommendation

train

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

  • Northern RailG85884
    6:19 AM1h20
    Stockport station (SPT)
    7:39 AMChester station (CTR)
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Northern RailG85884
    6:19 AM1h20
    Stockport station (SPT)
    7:39 AMChester station (CTR)
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Avanti West CoastW33932+Transport for WalesG38617
    6:04 AM0h59
    Stockport station (SPT)
    7:03 AMChester station (CTR)
    $341One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Northern RailG85889
    7:19 AM1h18
    Stockport station (SPT)
    8:37 AMChester station (CTR)
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transport for WalesG38432+Avanti West CoastW34202
    5:14 AM1h04
    Stockport station (SPT)
    6:18 AMChester station (CTR)
    $341One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transport for WalesG38866 · G38619
    6:37 AM1h07
    Stockport station (SPT)
    7:44 AMChester station (CTR)
    $341One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Stockport to Chester

Travel to Chester 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 Stockport to Chester.

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There are 2 options to travel between Stockport and Chester including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Stockport to Chester is a train with an average price of $9 (€8).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Stockport to Chester is by train with an average journey time of 55m.

Other travel options to Chester take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 34m.

The distance from Stockport to Chester is approximately 34 miles (55 km).
The average frequency per day from Stockport to Chester is:
  • 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Stockport to Chester:
  • 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).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Stockport to Chester, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • 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.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Stockport to Chester:
  • 2 direct trains per day with Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
Omio customers who travel from Stockport to Chester often also extend their vacation to go to London, Manchester, Liverpool, London Euston (EUS), Edinburgh. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Chester and these popular destinations at a great price.

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