Derby to Stockport train with East Midlands Railway

Thu 15 Oct
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby to Stockport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct

Cheapest price on 15 Oct

£20

Average ticket price on 15 Oct

£25

Fastest journey on 15 Oct

1 h 37 m

Average journey duration on 15 Oct

2 h 3 m

Trains on 15 Oct

3

Distance

71 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Derby to Stockport will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.

Fast trains

On Thu 15 Oct, we found 3 trains from Derby to Stockport, including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 55 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
    19:161h37
    Derby
    20:53Stockport
    £201One-way
    0 changes
  • Transpennine Express
    20:161h37
    Derby
    21:53Stockport
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Rail
    21:302h55
    Derby
    0:25Stockport
    £321One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Derby to Stockport

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Trains from Derby to Stockport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 1h 10m.

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
Coach from £14
Distance
71 km
Average train duration
1h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
1h 10m
First train
5:17
Last train
22:30
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
35 days
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
Coach from £14

Live departures

Derby to Stockport train times

The table below shows live departures for Derby to Stockport trains for tomorrow, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transpennine Express19:16 Derby
1h37
20:53 Stockport0 changesdirect
Transpennine Express20:16 Derby
1h37
21:53 Stockport0 changesdirect
Northern Rail21:30 Derby
2h55
0:25 Stockport0 changesdirect

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Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express from Derby to Stockport trainsEast Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Derby and Stockport from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

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 East Midlands Railway Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£22
East Midlands Railway frequency
9 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 Transpennine Express Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£25
Transpennine Express frequency
3 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

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.

  • Must visit

Hat Works Museum

A local history museum exploring Stockport’s famous hatting industry with working machinery, displays and underground features.

  • 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.

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.

Best day trips from Stockport by train

The most popular day trips by train from Stockport are Manchester, Liverpool, Chester, Leeds and Sheffield. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Stockport on Omio.

A view of Manchester

Day trip from Stockport to Manchester by train

Why visit Manchester for the day?

Manchester is known for its industrial heritage, influential music and deep football culture. Red-brick canalside areas, major museums and lively nightlife give it an energetic northern character.

How to get from Stockport to Manchester by train?

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 10 km distance in 10m.

A view of Liverpool

Day trip from Stockport to Liverpool by train

Why visit Liverpool for the day?

Liverpool is known for The Beatles, football and a waterfront shaped by its maritime past. Its grand docks, museums and lively city centre give it a proud, creative character.

How to get from Stockport to Liverpool by train?

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:37, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 44m.

A view of Chester

Day trip from Stockport to Chester by train

Why visit Chester for the day?

Chester is known for its Roman walls, medieval streets and the distinctive black-and-white Rows. Compact and walkable, it blends deep history with a relaxed riverside setting and a lively city centre.

How to get from Stockport to Chester by train?

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:51, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 44m.

A view of Leeds

Day trip from Stockport to Leeds by train

Why visit Leeds for the day?

Leeds is a major West Yorkshire city known for Victorian arcades, shopping and a lively music scene. Its industrial heritage, regenerated waterfront and large student population give it an energetic but down-to-earth character.

How to get from Stockport to Leeds by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 1h 2m.

A view of Sheffield

Day trip from Stockport to Sheffield by train

Why visit Sheffield for the day?

Sheffield is known for its steelmaking heritage, modern music culture and easy access to green space. It feels both urban and outdoorsy, with Victorian buildings, independent venues and the Peak District nearby.

How to get from Stockport to Sheffield by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 38m.

FAQs: Derby to Stockport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby 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
The cost of a train ticket from Derby to Stockport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train journey from Derby to Stockport covers a distance of 71 km and takes approximately 1h 10m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Derby to Stockport is 71 km.
The first train from Derby to Stockport leaves at 5:17.
The last train from Derby to Stockport departs at 22:30.
Trains from Derby to Stockport run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Derby to Stockport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Derby to Stockport.
There is no night train service from Derby to Stockport.
The train station in Derby that goes to Stockport is Derby station (DBY), and it arrives at Stockport station (SPT).
Booking trains from Derby to Stockport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Derby to Stockport offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with stretches through the Peak District providing particularly scenic landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Derby to Stockport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Derby and Stockport

Most Derby to Stockport trains use the Derby to Stockport station pair. Use this guide to compare Derby and Stockport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Derby
Arrival train stations in Stockport

Which Derby station do trains to Stockport leave from?

Trains from Derby to Stockport leave from Derby. The station is 1 km from Derby city centre at Derby station, Railway Terrace, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2RU.
DerbyDerby station, Railway Terrace, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2RU+44 3457125678ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Derby from Derby city centre

Derby is 1 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus70A · 4m
Sky · 4m · £2 · every ~14 min
U1, Dp1 · 10m · £1 · every ~2 min

Derby train station facilities and services

Derby has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Derby.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Derby.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Derby.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Derby: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Derby: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Derby: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A step free station. This station has step free access. There are lifts to all platforms. There is a subway to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. Platforms 6 and 7 are accessed by lift only. This station has tactile paving at the edges of all platforms and at the foot and top of stairwells, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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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