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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dronfield to Stockport
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £14
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £22
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 56 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 1 h 14 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 21
- Distance
- 47 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dronfield to Stockport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dronfield to Stockport will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 21 trains from Dronfield to Stockport, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 56 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 22 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.
22:05 2h19 Dronfield 0:24 Stockport £14 1 One-way 1 change
7:14 1h11 Dronfield 8:25 Stockport £15 1 One-way 0 changes8:28 0h56 Dronfield 9:24 Stockport £15 1 One-way 0 changes9:03 1h21 Dronfield 10:24 Stockport £20 1 One-way 1 change10:02 1h22 Dronfield 11:24 Stockport £20 1 One-way 1 change
8:28 0h56 Dronfield 9:24 Stockport £15 1 One-way 0 changes7:14 1h11 Dronfield 8:25 Stockport £15 1 One-way 0 changes9:03 1h21 Dronfield 10:24 Stockport £20 1 One-way 1 change11:03 1h21 Dronfield 12:24 Stockport £20 1 One-way 1 change6:31 1h22 Dronfield 7:53 Stockport £30 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Dronfield to Stockport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Dronfield to Stockport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 20:54. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 52m.
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 47 km |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 52m |
First train 5:56 |
Last train 20:54 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Dronfield to Stockport trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Dronfield to Stockport.
The cost of a train ticket from Dronfield to Stockport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Dronfield to Stockport covers a distance of 47 km and takes approximately 52m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Dronfield to Stockport is 47 km.
The first train from Dronfield to Stockport leaves at 5:56.
The last train from Dronfield to Stockport departs at 20:54.
Trains from Dronfield to Stockport run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Dronfield and Stockport. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by East Midlands Railway.
Live departures
Dronfield to Stockport train times
The table below shows live departures for Dronfield to Stockport trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:23 Dronfield | 1h01 | 11:24 Stockport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:01 Dronfield | 1h23 | 12:24 Stockport | 1 change | |
| 12:03 Dronfield | 1h21 | 13:24 Stockport | 1 change | |
| 13:03 Dronfield | 1h20 | 14:23 Stockport | 1 change | |
| 14:03 Dronfield | 1h21 | 15:24 Stockport | 1 change | |
| 15:01 Dronfield | 1h23 | 16:24 Stockport | 1 change | |
| 16:00 Dronfield | 1h24 | 17:24 Stockport | 1 change | |
| 16:59 Dronfield | 1h25 | 18:24 Stockport | 1 change | |
| 18:03 Dronfield | 1h21 | 19:24 Stockport | 1 change | |
| 19:03 Dronfield | 1h19 | 20:22 Stockport | 1 change | |
| 20:03 Dronfield | 1h20 | 21:23 Stockport | 1 change | |
| 21:03 Dronfield | 1h57 | 23:00 Stockport | 1 change | |
| 23:23 Dronfield | 7h30 | 6:53 Stockport | 1 change | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 5:24 Dronfield | 2h01 | 7:25 Stockport | 1 change | |
| 6:31 Dronfield | 1h22 | 7:53 Stockport | 1 change | |
| 7:14 Dronfield | 1h11 | 8:25 Stockport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:25 Dronfield | 1h27 | 8:52 Stockport | 1 change | |
| 8:03 Dronfield | 1h49 | 9:52 Stockport | 1 change | |
| 8:28 Dronfield | 0h56 | 9:24 Stockport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:03 Dronfield | 1h21 | 10:24 Stockport | 1 change | |
| 10:02 Dronfield | 1h22 | 11:24 Stockport | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail from Dronfield to Stockport trainsEast Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail trains will get you between Dronfield and Stockport from £16. 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
52m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£16
East Midlands Railway frequency
6 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
55m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£16
Transpennine Express frequency
2 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
Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£23
Northern Rail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Dronfield and Stockport
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Dronfield to Stockport.
There is no night train service from Dronfield to Stockport.
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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.
Plan your visit to Stockport
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Stockport.
The train journey from Dronfield to Stockport offers a mix of urban and countryside views, including glimpses of the Peak District's rolling hills, making parts of the trip quite scenic.
FAQs: Dronfield to Stockport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dronfield 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.
Booking trains from Dronfield to Stockport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Dronfield to Stockport.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dronfield and Stockport
Most Dronfield to Stockport trains use the Dronfield to Stockport station pair. Use this guide to compare Dronfield and Stockport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Dronfield
Arrival train stations in Stockport
Which Dronfield station do trains to Stockport leave from?
Trains from Dronfield to Stockport leave from Dronfield. The station is from Dronfield city centre at Dronfield station, Dronfield, Dronfield, Derbyshire, S18 2WZ.
DronfieldDronfield station, Dronfield, Dronfield, Derbyshire, S18 2WZ
City-centre transport
Getting to Dronfield from Dronfield city centre
Onward travel informationThere is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off at service bus stops on both sides of the main road at the front of the station (Chesterfield Road B6057). Turning circle is for local buses only.
Dronfield train station facilities and services
Dronfield has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dronfield.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dronfield: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Dronfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dronfield: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Station is unstaffed. However no problems for disabled or wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is via road and down ramp, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Stockport station do trains from Dronfield arrive at?
Trains from Dronfield 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.
Train stations for Dronfield to Stockport
Check train stations information for Dronfield and Stockport, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Dronfield that goes to Stockport is Dronfield, and it arrives at Stockport.
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