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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 trains from Doncaster to Stockport
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£31
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£35
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
1 h 17 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
1 h 27 m
Trains on 13 Oct
3
Distance
69 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Doncaster to Stockport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Doncaster to Stockport will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.
Fast trains
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 3 trains from Doncaster to Stockport, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 69 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 38 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.
5:361h17Doncaster6:53Stockport£311One-way0 changes- 6:261h27Doncaster7:53Stockport£311One-way0 changes
6:471h38Doncaster8:25Stockport£421One-way1 change
- 5:361h17Doncaster6:53Stockport£311One-way0 changes
- 6:261h27Doncaster7:53Stockport£311One-way0 changes
- 6:471h38Doncaster8:25Stockport£421One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Doncaster to Stockport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Doncaster to Stockport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 1h 4m.
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
Distance 69 km |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 4m |
First train 5:10 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 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
Live departures
Doncaster to Stockport train times
The table below shows live departures for Doncaster to Stockport trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:36 Doncaster | 1h17 | 6:53 Stockport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:26 Doncaster | 1h27 | 7:53 Stockport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:47 Doncaster | 1h38 | 8:25 Stockport | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway from Doncaster to Stockport trainsTranspennine Express, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Doncaster and Stockport from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 10m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£19
Transpennine Express frequency
4 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
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 4m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£20
East Midlands Railway frequency
2 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
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
- £6
To the city centre
Stockport Station -> Stockport Bus Station
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless tap and go works on Bee Network buses and trams. Use the same card or device for every journey to get the daily cap.
- Stockport Bus Station is about a 15-minute walk from Stockport Station. Buy tickets before travel or tap in correctly to avoid penalty fares.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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: Doncaster to Stockport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Doncaster 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Doncaster to Stockport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Doncaster to Stockport covers a distance of 69 km and takes approximately 1h 4m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Doncaster to Stockport is 69 km.
The first train from Doncaster to Stockport leaves at 5:10.
The last train from Doncaster to Stockport departs at 23:57.
Trains from Doncaster to Stockport run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Doncaster to Stockport.
Yes, there is a direct train between Doncaster and Stockport. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Transpennine Express.
There is no night train service from Doncaster to Stockport.
The train station in Doncaster that goes to Stockport is Doncaster station (DON), and it arrives at Stockport station (SPT).
Booking trains from Doncaster 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 Doncaster to Stockport offers varied scenery, including glimpses of the picturesque Peak District and charming countryside views, making it a pleasant experience for travellers.
Yes, you can take the train from Doncaster to Stockport.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Doncaster and Stockport
Most Doncaster to Stockport trains use the Doncaster to Stockport station pair. Use this guide to compare Doncaster and Stockport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Doncaster
Arrival train stations in Stockport
Which Doncaster station do trains to Stockport leave from?
Trains from Doncaster to Stockport leave from Doncaster. The station is from Doncaster city centre at Doncaster station, Station Court, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN1 1PE.
DoncasterDoncaster station, Station Court, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN1 1PE
City-centre transport
Getting to Doncaster from Doncaster city centre
Bus399 · 3m · £4
384, 387, 388, 384A, 385A, 387A · 5m · every ~18 min
Doncaster train station facilities and services
Doncaster has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Doncaster.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Doncaster. ATMs are available at Doncaster.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Doncaster.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Doncaster: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Doncaster: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Doncaster: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Phones are low level but not text, Accessible taxis: Advance booking not required, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: , Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Stockport station do trains from Doncaster arrive at?
Trains from Doncaster to Stockport arrive at Stockport. Stockport is 1 km from Stockport city centre.
StockportStockport station, Grand Central Way, Stockport, Cheshire, SK3 9HZ+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockport from Stockport city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
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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