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Compare train and bus for Stockport to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockport to Liverpool 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 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, while a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 33 miles (54 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$18 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Stockport to Liverpool
Compare the available ways to get from Stockport to Liverpool, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Stockport to Liverpool:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockport to Liverpool costing on average $18 (€15).
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 35m.
Tickets start at around $18 (€15) compared to roughly $16 (€13) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$2 (-€1). The journey takes 1h 5m versus 59m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Stockport to Liverpool
How to get from Stockport to Liverpool by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stockport to Liverpool is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus
9:40 PM 0h45 Manchester, Airport 10:25 PM Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre $6 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
9:40 PM 0h45 Manchester, Airport 10:25 PM Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre $6 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus
9:40 PM 0h45 Manchester, Airport 10:25 PM Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre $6 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
C044449:25 AM 1h04 Stockport station (SPT) 10:29 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) $11 1 One-way 0 transfers- C04439
8:26 AM 1h03 Stockport station (SPT) 9:29 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) $16 1 One-way 0 transfers - W84656
8:54 AM 1h06 Stockport station (SPT) 10:00 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) $22 1 One-way 0 transfers
- FlixBus
9:40 PM 1h00 Manchester, Airport 10:40 PM Liverpool, Liverpool One $6 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
5:40 PM 0h45 Manchester, Airport 6:25 PM Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre $6 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
6:35 PM 0h45 Manchester, Airport 7:20 PM Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre $6 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Stockport to Liverpool:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockport to Liverpool costing on average $18 (€15).
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 35m.
- Around 23 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stockport and Liverpool 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
- Buses mostly depart from Manchester, Airport and arrive in Liverpool, Liverpool One.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Liverpool by bus.
- Travel with Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales to go to Liverpool by train.
- 23 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 4 direct trains per day with Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway.
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