Train from Stockport to Manchester: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Stockport to Manchester on January 18
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
NorthernTrain
Reddish North
Manchester PiccadillyNo tags
NorthernTrain
Mauldeth Road
Manchester AirportNo tags
NorthernTrain
Reddish North
Manchester PiccadillyNo tags
NorthernTrain
Mauldeth Road
Manchester AirportNo tags
NorthernTrain
Reddish North
Manchester PiccadillyNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Stockport to Manchester

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $4, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
20mAverage Duration
10 kmDistance
0kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$4 - $19Average Duration15m
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Carpool
Average Price$4 - $4Average Duration20m
0kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Stockport to Manchester by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Stockport to Manchester?

    The cheapest train tickets from Stockport to Manchester start at $4. The average price for this train route is around $7. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Stockport to Manchester?

    The average train trip from Stockport to Manchester takes 15m and covers 10 km. The quickest train gets you there in 6m and is operated by Northern.

  3. Which train operators serve the Stockport to Manchester route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 37 trains available per day, including services from Northern, Transport for Wales, Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Stockport to Manchester?

    The earliest train from Stockport to Manchester departs at 7:01am. The latest train departs at 11:59pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Stockport to Manchester?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Northern, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Stockport to Manchester?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Transport for Wales has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Stockport to Manchester?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Transport for Wales, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Stockport to Manchester?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Northern, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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