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Manchester to Stockport from $2: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Manchester, United Kingdom
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Stockport, United Kingdom

How to Get from Manchester to Stockport: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 RideshareBest price
9.7 kmDistance
8m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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various
Train
Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$2-55
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Rideshare
Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$2-2
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Distance: 9.7 km
Duration: 8m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$2-4
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Stagecoach Manchester
Bus
Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$3-5
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$23-28
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Traveling From Manchester to Stockport

The journey from Manchester to Stockport offers a remarkable shift from the urban vibrancy of the city to the charming, historic atmosphere of the smaller town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Stockport

Stockport boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its distinct character and charm.

Heaton Moor
• Lively with trendy cafes and boutiques.
• Home to beautiful parks and green spaces.
Cheadle Hulme
• Family-friendly atmosphere with excellent schools.
• Features picturesque scenery and local shops.
Brinnington
• Rich in history with fascinating architecture.
• Close to nature reserves and walking paths.

Best Times To Visit Stockport's Attractions

Visiting Stockport's attractions at the right time can greatly enhance your experience.

Stockport Viaduct
Early mornings offer stunning views and fewer crowds.
Hat Museum
Weekdays are quieter, allowing for a more personal experience.
The Plaza Theatre
Attending matinee shows provides a more relaxed atmosphere.

Stockport Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Stockport experiences a temperate maritime climate, with relatively mild summers and cool, damp winters. Spring and early autumn are often the best times to visit, as the weather tends to be more pleasant, allowing for enjoyable outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Stockport

For a delightful contrast to Manchester's bustling culinary scene, try the authentic Lancashire Hotpot at The Horse and Jockey, where local ingredients shine in a cozy, traditional setting. This hearty dish, rich in flavor and history, captures the essence of Stockport's heritage, providing a more intimate dining experience that feels genuinely connected to the region.

Manchester - Stockport operators

Explore transport companies operating between Manchester and Stockport, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stockport

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$4-6
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stockport

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
$2-55
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stockport

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
$6-26
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stockport

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$8-23
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stockport

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$2-16
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Stockport

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$2-4
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0161 273 3377
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Piccadilly to Kingsgate

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$3-5
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Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Other from Manchester to Hazel Grove

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$2-2
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 161 228 7878
Website
https://www.streetcarsmanchester.co.uk

Taxi from Manchester to Stockport

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$23-28
Contact phone
+44 161 270 8701
Website
https://www.manchestertaxiservice.co.uk

Taxi from Manchester to Stockport

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$23-28
Contact phone
+44 161 3273088
Website
https://www.manchesterairporttaxiservice.com

Taxi from Manchester to Stockport

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$23-28

Manchester to Stockport: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Manchester and Stockport offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a quick and convenient journey from Manchester to Stockport by car, covering a distance of 11.3 km in just 15 minutes. 💷 Enjoy affordable travel options with prices ranging from £2 to £3 for the trip between Manchester and Stockport by car.
Average price
£2 - £3
The quick journey takes only 8 minutes, making it a convenient and efficient way to travel. Northern Rail operates these services daily for easy access. 💷 Prices for trains between Manchester and Stockport can range from £2 to £43, offering affordable options for all travelers. Whether you're commuting for work or exploring a new city, the train route is a cost-effective and practical choice for your journey within the UK.
Departure Point
Manchester Piccadilly station
Arrival Point
Stockport station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On board your train from Manchester to Stockport, you can enjoy catering services provided by Northern Rail or Avanti West Coast, depending on your chosen service. Northern Rail usually offers a variety of snacks and beverages, such as tea, coffee, and light snacks, while Avanti West Coast may provide a more extensive menu, including hot meals and a bar service. Check their respective websites for the most updated onboard offerings.
• For this journey, Northern Rail typically operates Economy Class seating. This option usually provides standard comfort and reasonable legroom; however, if you opt for Avanti West Coast, you can also choose First Class seating, which includes larger seats, extra legroom, and complimentary refreshments. Be sure to check the seating options when booking your ticket to ensure you choose the experience that best suits your needs.
• There are several train operators running from Manchester to Stockport, including Northern Rail (northernrailway.co.uk) and Avanti West Coast (avantiservice.com). Be sure to compare times and prices on both websites for the best options. Additionally, for local transport schedules within Stockport, visit (stockport.gov.uk) for comprehensive information.
🚌 The journey from Manchester to Stockport by bus is a convenient and frequent option, with buses departing every five minutes from Piccadilly and arriving at Kingsgate station. The total travel time is approximately 31 minutes. 🚌 With affordable ticket prices ranging from £2 to £4, taking the bus from Manchester to Stockport is a budget-friendly way to travel within the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Piccadilly station
Arrival Point
Kingsgate station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Before your trip, check the Stagecoach Manchester website for real-time bus schedules and possible service updates that could affect your journey, particularly at stagecoachbus.com
• Upon arrival at Kingsgate station in Stockport, look for the information desk if you need assistance navigating the local area; it’s located near the entrance and staff can help you find transport options like trains or local buses.
• If you're looking to grab a quick bite before or after your trip, consider visiting 'The Bakers Vaults' nearby at 10-12 Lower Hillgate, known for its great pastries and coffee, perfect for travelers on the go.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Manchester and Stockport in the United Kingdom is approximately 9.7 km. The typical travel time by car is about 6-7 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Manchester to Stockport is by train. It only takes 8 minutes and costs between £2 to £47. Another option for a lower cost is to rideshare, which takes around 31 minutes and costs only £2.
The prices for a train ticket between Manchester and Stockport can range from £2 to £47, depending on factors such as time of travel and ticket type.
To get from Manchester to Stockport without using public transportation, you can consider using Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options. It is a convenient option if you do not have a driver's license or prefer to avoid public transport. The driving distance between Manchester and Stockport is approximately 11.3 km, which takes around 15 minutes to drive. The prices for carpooling between Manchester and Stockport range from £2 to £3.
The best way to travel from Manchester to Stockport without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 8 minutes and ticket prices range from £2 to £47.
Yes, there is a direct link between Manchester and Stockport via train. The train departs from Manchester Piccadilly station and arrives at Stockport station, with services operating every day. The journey takes approximately 8 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Stockport. You can choose from over 1707 hotels in the area, catering to various budgets and preferences. Prices for these hotels start at £23 per night, providing a range of affordable options for visitors.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Manchester to Stockport by bicycle.

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