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Hat Works Museum
A local history museum exploring Stockport’s famous hatting industry with working machinery, displays and underground features.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Nottingham to Stockport
Showing times and prices for 25 Aug
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
84 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Nottingham to Stockport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nottingham to Stockport will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
Fast coaches
Of the 1 buses that leave Nottingham for Stockport every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 84 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 45 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.
16:552h45Nottingham19:40Stockport£71One-way0 changes
- 16:552h45Nottingham19:40Stockport£71One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Nottingham to Stockport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Stockport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, and a coach costs an average of £31.
Distance: 84 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£31 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Nottingham to Stockport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Stockport coaches for today, Monday 24 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 16:55 Nottingham | 2h45 | 19:40 Stockport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Nottingham to Stockport coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as National Express offer coaches services from Nottingham to Stockport.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Nottingham to Stockport.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Nottingham to Stockport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Nottingham to Stockport.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nottingham to Stockport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Nottingham to Stockport run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £10 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:25. The fastest coach covers the 84 km distance in 3h 18m.
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
Train from £10
Distance 84 km |
Average bus duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 18m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:25 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train from £10
Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express from Nottingham to StockportYou can travel by bus between Nottingham to Stockport with FlixBus, National Express for as low as £10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 18m
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
£31
National Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Complete guide to Stockport
Things to do in Stockport
Discover the best of Stockport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stockport trip today.
- Recommended
Stockport Air Raid Shelters
An air-raid shelter museum in tunnels beneath the town centre, explaining civilian life during the Second World War.
- Recommended
Staircase House
A historic late medieval townhouse with period rooms and exhibits that bring centuries of domestic life in Stockport to life.
- Must visit
Stockport Old Town
The historic hilltop core of Stockport, with old buildings, independent businesses, cobbles and easy access to key heritage sites.
- Recommended
Vernon Park
A public park with formal gardens, a boating lake, woodland walks and wide views, popular for relaxed outdoor time.
- Recommended
Underbank
A broad central shopping and civic street linking major town-centre sights, useful for architecture, events and everyday local life.
- Vegetarian
Manchester muffin
A soft white flour bap from nearby Manchester, often served with chips and gravy. It is a classic Greater Manchester comfort food and chip shop staple.
- Gluten-free
Tripe
Tripe, usually beef stomach, traditionally cooked and sold by tripe dressers across Lancashire and Greater Manchester. It reflects the area’s historic working-class food culture.
Steak and kidney pudding
A hearty steak and kidney pudding steamed in suet pastry. Long associated with North-West England, it is a pub and home-cooking favourite around Stockport.
Where The Light Gets In
Stylish restaurant in Stockport Market Place serving seasonal small plates and modern British cooking in a relaxed setting.
Bombay to Mumbai
Well-known local Indian restaurant praised for curries, grilled dishes and friendly service in a comfortable casual dining room.
Stockport Produce Hall
Historic market hall venue with a range of independent food traders, bars and casual dining in a lively communal atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than central Manchester or London, while local rail and bus costs remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up in taxis. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.
Bee Network
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £5
To the city centre
Stockport, Wellington Road North / Leyland Street -> Stockport Interchange
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- On Bee Network buses in Greater Manchester, you can pay the driver by cash or card for tickets including the 1-day Bee Bus ticket.
- The Bee Network app provides live bus, tram and train departures, journey planning, and ticket buying for supported tickets.
How to Travel from Burnley to Blackburn
Burnley is a small town in Lancashire, famed for its location by the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. It is also home to the Weavers' Triangle, a group of 19th-century industrial buildings. Blackburn is a large town in the same county. Tourists can visit the historic cathedral or beautiful Ewood Park. It is easy to travel between Burnley and Blackburn by train, as journeys last around 20 minutes, or by bus, up to 40 minutes.
Train: There are lots of trains that run between Burnley and Blackburn, and all of them are provided by Northern Rail. The first train of the day leaves after 10:30 a.m. with several services running throughout the morning and afternoon, leaving every 10-45 minutes. Some services run directly and others have one change. Direct services generally last around 20-30 minutes, and indirect services can last up to 50 minutes. Trains depart from Burnley's Manchester Road Station and arrive at Blackburn Train Station on Bridge Street.
Bus: There are two bus services between Burnley and Blackburn, and both are provided by National Express. The first service leaves mid-morning, just after 10:00 a.m. and the second service leaves in the evening around 10:00 p.m. Both services run directly with no changes and last around 20-40 minutes. Buses depart from Burnley Bus Station on Centenary Way and arrive at Blackburn Bus Station, next to the railway station.
Travelling from Burnley to Blackburn: Travel Tips
- What is the cheapest way to travel from Burnley to Blackburn? The cheapest way to travel from Burnley to Blackburn is by bus.
- What is the fastest way to travel from Burnley to Blackburn? The fastest way to travel from Burnley to Blackburn is by train.
FAQs: Nottingham to Stockport coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham to Stockport by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stockport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Nottingham to Stockport can start from as little as £31 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Nottingham to Stockport is £31; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Nottingham to Stockport is 3h 18m to travel the 84 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Nottingham to Stockport leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Nottingham to Stockport leaves at 23:25.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Nottingham to Stockport with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Nottingham to Stockport, you can count on FlixBus, National Express for the best way to get you to Stockport. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Nottingham and Stockport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Nottingham , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) . When arriving in Stockport , you can end your route in coach stations like Manchester, Airport, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Manchester, Airport, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Stockport from Nottingham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 18m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Nottingham to Stockport is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nottingham and Stockport including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Nottingham to Stockport:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Nottingham to Stockport for coach company FlixBus, National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Nottingham to Stockport depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Nottingham to Stockport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Nottingham to Stockport:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Nottingham to Stockport:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Nottingham to Stockport. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Nottingham to Stockport with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Nottingham to Stockport with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Nottingham to Stockport with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nottingham and Stockport
Most Nottingham to Stockport buses use the Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station pair. Use this guide to compare Nottingham and Stockport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Nottingham
Arrival bus stations in Stockport
Which Nottingham station do buses to Stockport leave from?
Buses from Nottingham to Stockport leave from Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station. The station is 1 km from Nottingham city centre at Canal Street, Nottingham NG1 7EH, United Kingdom.
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus StationCanal Street, Nottingham NG1 7EH, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station from Nottingham city centre
BusLc9 · 4m · £2 · every ~1 min
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Broadmarsh (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Coffee Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R)Millennium Way E, Nottingham, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) from Nottingham city centre
Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) is 5 km from Nottingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1 · 22m · £4 · every ~18 min
1 · 23m · £4 · every ~18 min
70B, 70, 71B, 71 · 25m · every ~8 min
631 · 31m
TramTram · 21m · £4 · every ~26 min
Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) bus station facilities and services
Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R). ATMs are available at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R): Wheelchair accessible paths available.
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