The cheapest and fastest trains from Chester station (CTR) to Stockport station (SPT)
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
1 h 18 m
Average duration
1 h 19 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
53 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chester station (CTR) to Stockport station (SPT) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chester station (CTR) to Stockport station (SPT) will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Of the 4 trains that leave Chester station (CTR) for Stockport station (SPT) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 53 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 21 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.
19:561h18Chester station (CTR)21:14Stockport station (SPT)£51One-way0 changes
6:301h21Chester station (CTR)7:51Stockport station (SPT)£61One-way0 changes
17:561h18Chester station (CTR)19:14Stockport station (SPT)£71One-way0 changes
11:561h18Chester station (CTR)13:14Stockport station (SPT)£71One-way0 changes
11:561h18Chester station (CTR)13:14Stockport station (SPT)£71One-way0 changes
19:561h18Chester station (CTR)21:14Stockport station (SPT)£51One-way0 changes
17:561h18Chester station (CTR)19:14Stockport station (SPT)£71One-way0 changes
6:301h21Chester station (CTR)7:51Stockport station (SPT)£61One-way0 changes
Live departures
Chester station (CTR) to Stockport station (SPT) train times
The table below shows live departures for Chester station (CTR) to Stockport station (SPT) trains for today, Wednesday 12 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 13:56 Chester station (CTR) | 1h18 | 15:14 Stockport station (SPT) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:56 Chester station (CTR) | 1h18 | 22:14 Stockport station (SPT) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 13 August | |||||
![]() | 6:30 Chester station (CTR) | 1h21 | 7:51 Stockport station (SPT) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chester station (CTR) to Stockport station (SPT)
Trains from Chester station (CTR) to Stockport station (SPT) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 21:53. The fastest train covers the 53 km distance in 1h 3m.
Distance 53 km |
Average train duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 3m |
First train 6:30 |
Last train 21:53 |
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Train companies: Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited from Chester station (CTR) to Stockport station (SPT) trainsNorthern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Chester station (CTR) and Stockport station (SPT) from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Chester station (CTR) to Stockport station (SPT) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chester station (CTR) to Stockport station (SPT) 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 station (SPT), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Chester station (CTR) and Stockport station (SPT)
Most Chester station (CTR) to Stockport station (SPT) trains use the Chester to Stockport station pair. Use this guide to compare Chester station (CTR) and Stockport station (SPT) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Chester from Chester city centre
Chester is 1 km from Chester city centre. Public transport options include:
Chester train station facilities and services
Chester has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Chester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chester: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access is available to all platforms via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Stockport from Stockport city centre
Stockport train station facilities and services
Stockport has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stockport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Stockport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockport. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockport: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stockport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockport: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform Lifts are available to all platforms via the station subway, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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