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Stockport to Liverpool from $13: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Stockport, United Kingdom
to
Liverpool, United Kingdom

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

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$13 - DriveBest price
40.6 milesDistance
44m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Stockport to Liverpool with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
1h  6m
Estimated price
$23-95
Recommended
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$13-20
Cheapest
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Distance: 40.6 miles
Duration: 44m

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Company
Metro Taxis, Lynx Taxis, ASAPPcars Ltd
Taxi
Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$100-130

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Bus $6 $5 $6 $4 $6 $5 $7
Train $9 $5 $9 $7 $9 $7 $8

Traveling From Stockport to Liverpool

Your journey from Stockport to Liverpool offers a fascinating contrast: Stockport boasts a rich industrial history and charming countryside, while Liverpool bursts with vibrant culture, lively music scenes, and historic waterfronts.

Best Neighbourhoods in Liverpool

Liverpool’s neighborhoods offer diverse experiences reflecting its rich history and culture.

Albert Dock
• Home to iconic maritime heritage sites.
• Vibrant dining and shopping options abound.
Bold Street
• Known for eclectic shops and cafés.
• A cultural hub with international influences.
Cavern Quarter
• Birthplace of the Beatles' legendary music scene.
• Lively atmosphere with live music venues.

Best Times To Visit Liverpool's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your Liverpool experience, helping you dodge crowds and enjoy attractions more fully.

The Beatles Story
Visit early on weekdays for a quieter, more immersive experience.
Royal Albert Dock
Explore in the late afternoon for stunning sunset views without large crowds.
Liverpool Cathedral
Sunday mornings are peaceful, perfect for reflection and fewer visitors.

Liverpool Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Liverpool experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, with rainfall spread fairly evenly throughout the year. Spring and early autumn are ideal for visiting, as the weather is generally pleasant, making outdoor activities and sightseeing more enjoyable.

Dining in Liverpool: A Culinary Journey

Try the famous Scouse at a local eatery like Maggie May's, where this hearty stew showcases Liverpool's maritime heritage and use of fresh ingredients. Unlike Stockport's traditional pub fare, Liverpool's dining scene celebrates bold flavors and vibrant atmospheres, giving you a taste of the city's rich cultural tapestry.

Stockport - Liverpool operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Stockport to Liverpool Lime Street

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$24-45
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Stockport to Liverpool Lime Street

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$23-95
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 161 480 8000
Website
https://metro-taxis.com

Taxi from Stockport to Liverpool

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 161 483 1099
Website
https://lynxtaxis.uk

Taxi from Stockport to Liverpool

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 161 477 3666
Website
https://asappcars.com

Taxi from Stockport to Liverpool

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$100-130

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

Traveling between Stockport and Liverpool 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 scenic journey from Stockport to Liverpool, covering a distance of 66.0 km in just 44 minutes by car. 💸 Prices for this convenient trip range from £10 to £16, offering flexibility for travel budgets.
Average price
£10 - £16
🚆 The journey from Stockport to Liverpool by train is convenient and efficient with direct services operated by TransPennine Express Service. Trains depart hourly and run daily, taking around 1 hour and 6 minutes to reach Liverpool Lime Street station. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the train between Stockport and Liverpool range from £18 to £75, offering passengers flexibility in selecting the fare that suits their budget and preferences. 🌆 Upon arrival at Liverpool Lime Street station, travelers can easily explore the vibrant city known for its rich history, cultural attractions, and famous landmarks such as The Beatles Story museum. The seamless train connection from Stockport to Liverpool ensures a smooth and enjoyable journey for visitors to the northwest of England.
Departure Point
Stockport station
Arrival Point
Liverpool Lime Street station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On the train service from Stockport to Liverpool operated by Avanti West Coast and Northern Rail, you will find onboard catering options including a food and drink trolley service, which typically offers snacks, hot and cold beverages, and light meals. If you’re traveling in First Class with Avanti West Coast, you might enjoy complimentary refreshments, which can enhance your journey.
• For this route, Avanti West Coast typically offers two primary seating options: First Class and Standard Class (Economy). First Class seats feature more spacious accommodation, complimentary food and drink, and quieter environments suited for working. Standard Class seats are comfortable and economical, suitable for casual travelers. Northern Rail generally provides Standard Class seating only, which is budget-friendly but still offers a pleasant ride.
• The operators for your journey include Avanti West Coast (avantiwestcoast.co.uk) and Northern Rail (northernrailway.co.uk). Check both websites for the latest schedule, ticket prices, and any travel updates. Also, consider looking at Merseyrail (merseyrail.org) for local transport options upon arrival in Liverpool.
With various routes available, you can expect a journey time of around 1 hour to 2 hours, depending on the specific bus service chosen. 🛣️ The distance between Stockport and Liverpool is approximately 60.8 km, with buses departing from Manchester Airport and arriving at Liverpool Edge Lane Drive. National Express and megabus are among the agencies offering services for this route. ⏱️ Each bus journey towards Liverpool typically takes about 38 to 65 minutes, providing a convenient and cost-effective transportation option for travelers looking to explore the vibrant city of Liverpool from Stockport.
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Consider checking the live bus schedules on the National Express website to find the most convenient departure time from Stockport for your trip, as multiple routes operate and can affect your itinerary: nationalexpress.com
• If you opt for the Megabus M83 service departing from Manchester Shudehill Interchange, be sure to arrive early, as this station can be busy; you can find details about the station layout and amenities at: distribusion.com
• Upon arriving at Liverpool Edge Lane Drive, familiarize yourself with local transport options to reach your final destination; buses operate frequently to various parts of the city and you can check the local bus information here: merseytravel.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Stockport and Liverpool is approximately 54.7 km, or 65.3 km by road. The typical travel time by train from Stockport to Liverpool is about 1 hour and 4 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation options for traveling from Stockport to Liverpool are driving and taking a taxi. Driving is the cheapest option, with costs ranging from £10 to £16, and it takes approximately 44 minutes to reach Liverpool. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the quickest way to travel, with a similar travel time of 44 minutes, but it comes with a higher cost ranging from £79 to £102.
The prices for a train journey between Stockport and Liverpool can vary depending on factors such as the class of service and the time of booking. Generally, ticket prices range between £17 and £75.
To travel from Stockport to Liverpool without using public transportation, the best option would be to drive. The road distance between the two cities is approximately 66.0 km, and it takes around 44 minutes to drive from Stockport to Liverpool. The cost of the journey by car can vary from £10 to £16, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The most convenient way to travel from Stockport to Liverpool without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 4 minutes and ticket prices range from £17 to £75.
Yes, there is a direct link between Stockport and Liverpool. The train operated by East Midlands Railways departs from Stockport station and arrives at Liverpool Lime Street station. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 4 minutes and trains run hourly, operating every day.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Liverpool. With over 1357 hotels available, travelers can choose from a range of options that suit their budget and preferences. Prices start at £24 per night, allowing visitors to find affordable accommodations.

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