Liverpool to Stockport train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Stockport

Showing times and prices for Dec 16

Cheapest price

$15

Average price

$20

Fastest journey

1 h 3 m

Average duration

1 h 13 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

54 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Stockport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Liverpool to Stockport will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Liverpool for Stockport on Tue, Dec 16, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .

On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 1 h 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

TransPennine Express
04:20AM1h24
Liverpool
05:44AMStockport
$151One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
05:49AM1h05
Liverpool
06:54AMStockport
$191One-way
0 transfers
TransPennine Express
06:19PM1h03
Liverpool
07:22PMStockport
$201One-way
0 transfers
TransPennine Express
04:54AM1h18
Liverpool
06:12AMStockport
$251One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Liverpool to Stockport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Stockport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €8.

Distance: 33 miles (54 km)

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€12

Average price

€6

Average price

Cheapest

1h 37m

Average total duration

1h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

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0.1 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Liverpool to Stockport train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Stockport trains for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:24 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
transpennine_express4:54 AM Liverpool
1h18
6:12 AM Stockport0 transfersDirect
transpennine_express5:24 AM Liverpool
1h27
6:51 AM Stockport0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railway5:49 AM Liverpool
1h05
6:54 AM Stockport0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railway6:48 AM Liverpool
1h06
7:54 AM Stockport0 transfersDirect
transpennine_express11:19 AM Liverpool
1h03
12:22 PM Stockport0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool to Stockport

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Trains from Liverpool to Stockport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 1h 3m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€5)
Distance
33 miles (54 km)
Average train duration
1h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 3m
First train
00:18
Last train
23:36
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€5)

Train companies: East Midlands Trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express, east_midlands_trains, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Liverpool to Stockport trainsEast Midlands Trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express, east_midlands_trains, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Liverpool and Stockport from $7 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
East Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€8)
TransPennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€83)
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
first_transpennine_express frequency
16 a day

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
east_midlands_trains frequency
9 a day

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 26m
West Midlands Trains frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Liverpool to Stockport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Stockport by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stockport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Stockport's main attractions, including the historic Stockport Viaduct, Bramall Hall, and the Hat Works Museum, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, a day trip from Liverpool to Stockport is feasible with a travel time of 1h 3m and a distance of 33 miles (54 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
The distance by train from Liverpool to Stockport is 33 miles (54 km).
Train ticket prices from Liverpool to Stockport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $15 (€12).
The train station in Liverpool that goes to Stockport is Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), which connects to Stockport station (SPT).
The train journey from Liverpool to Stockport primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, offering views of cityscapes and residential neighborhoods. It is not typically considered a scenic route.
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Stockport is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
The train from Liverpool to Stockport takes 1h 3m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Liverpool to Stockport leaves at 12:18 AM.
The last train from Liverpool to Stockport leaves at 11:36 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool to Stockport.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Liverpool to Stockport.
Yes, there is a direct train from Liverpool to Stockport. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by East Midlands Trains, TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express, east_midlands_trains.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liverpool to Stockport.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Liverpool to Stockport

Liverpool
Stockport
The major train station for departures in Liverpool is Bank Hall. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bank Hall for your trip from Liverpool to Stockport.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:46 - 00:06 Sunday 08:01 - 00:06 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category C: “This station does not have step-free access to any platform.” The nearest station with disabled access is Kirkdale.
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Bank Hall
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bank Hall Street, Liverpool
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:35 - 00:05 Sunday 08:05 - 23:35
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, To Liverpool platform : level access from street level. To Wigan platform via footpath from Seymour Road or Jubilee Avenue from ticket office under road bridge and first left, 500 metres. Or via underpass 32 steps level under the track then 30 steps.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Broad Green
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: For Warrington, Buses Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop outside the station entrance. Towards Liverpool, buses pick up at the bus stop outside the Turnpike Tavern.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:02 - 00:02 Sunday 08:04 - 00:02 Monday - Friday 05:53 - 00:02 Saturday 05:53 - 00:02 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform”Access to the Ticket Office is step free. Hunts Cross bound access is via a ramp. Liverpool bound access is via street level
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: adjacent to booking office
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Brunswick
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Sefton Street,Liverpool

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