How to travel from Stockport to Nottingham

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Compare train and bus for Stockport to Nottingham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockport to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of kr211 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr211, while a train costs an average of kr211.

Distance: 52 miles (84 km)

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Driving

kr211

Average price

Cheapest

kr153

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 43m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 58m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest way to travel from Stockport to Nottingham is a bus with an average price of kr96.

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

A bus is kr115 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockport to Nottingham costing on average kr211.

The fastest way to travel from Stockport to Nottingham is by train with an average journey time of 2h 13m.

Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stockport and Nottingham including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Stockport to Nottingham among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around kr96 compared to roughly kr153 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr57. The journey takes 3h 12m versus 1h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Travel options
from Stockport to Nottingham

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

Our recommendation

train

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

  • East Midlands RailwayC04377
    7:53 PM1h36
    Stockport station (SPT)
    9:29 PMNottingham station (NOT)
    kr851One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • East Midlands RailwayC04377
    7:53 PM1h36
    Stockport station (SPT)
    9:29 PMNottingham station (NOT)
    kr851One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • East Midlands RailwayC04356
    12:55 PM1h35
    Stockport station (SPT)
    2:30 PMNottingham station (NOT)
    kr1311One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • East Midlands RailwayC21587
    9:54 PM1h46
    Stockport station (SPT)
    11:40 PMNottingham station (NOT)
    kr851One-way
    0 transfers
  • East Midlands RailwayC04381
    8:53 PM1h38
    Stockport station (SPT)
    10:31 PMNottingham station (NOT)
    kr941One-way
    0 transfers
  • East Midlands RailwayC04386
    10:31 PM1h54
    Stockport station (SPT)
    12:25 AMNottingham station (NOT)
    kr941One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Stockport to Nottingham

Travel to Nottingham 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 Nottingham.

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There are 2 options to travel between Stockport and Nottingham including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Stockport to Nottingham is a bus with an average price of kr73.

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

A bus is kr52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockport to Nottingham costing on average kr124.

The fastest way to travel from Stockport to Nottingham is by train with an average journey time of 2h 11m.

Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 15m.

The distance from Stockport to Nottingham is approximately 52 miles (84 km).
The average frequency per day from Stockport to Nottingham is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stockport and Nottingham 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 Nottingham:
  • Trains mostly depart from Stockport station (SPT) and arrive in Nottingham station (NOT).
  • Buses mostly depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arrive in Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Stockport to Nottingham, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited to go to Nottingham by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Stockport to Nottingham:
  • 3 direct trains per day with East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains.
Omio customers who travel from Stockport to Nottingham often also extend their vacation to go to London, Birmingham, Manchester, Edinburgh, Leicester. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Nottingham and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Nottingham to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Nottingham, you can explore Old Market Square for shopping and dining, enjoy birdwatching at Attenborough Nature Reserve, and catch performances at Nottingham Playhouse. Visit Green's Windmill and Science Centre for interactive exhibits and stroll through The Arboretum. Notable sights include Nottingham Castle with its panoramic views and museum, Wollaton Hall housing the Natural History Museum, The City of Caves, Nottingham Contemporary art gallery, and the historic Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem pub.
To fully experience Nottingham's key attractions, such as Nottingham Castle, the City of Caves, and Wollaton Hall, a 2 to 3-day stay is recommended.

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