Glasgow to Stockport train with TransPennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Stockport

Showing times and prices for 24 Nov

Cheapest price

£59

Average price

£78

Fastest journey

3 h 38 m

Average duration

3 h 40 m

Trains per day

15

Distance

305 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Glasgow to Stockport will cost around £78 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.

Fast trains

To travel from Glasgow to Stockport you need to make at least one change.

TransPennine ExpressC27288+Northern Rail (3)Y04815
15:083h43
Glasgow Central (GLC)
18:51Stockport station (SPT)
£591One-way
1 change
TransPennine ExpressC26552+Northern Rail (3)Y04838
13:093h42
Glasgow Central (GLC)
16:51Stockport station (SPT)
£591One-way
1 change
TransPennine ExpressC26568+Northern Rail (3)Y04816
09:093h42
Glasgow Central (GLC)
12:51Stockport station (SPT)
£591One-way
1 change
TransPennine ExpressC26616+Northern Rail (3)Y00867+CrossCountryC23831
16:114h21
Glasgow Central (GLC)
20:32Stockport station (SPT)
£601One-way
2 changes
Avanti West CoastW09806+Northern Rail (3)Y00861 · Y00793
15:383h40
Glasgow Central (GLC)
19:18Stockport station (SPT)
£791One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Glasgow to Stockport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Stockport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 305 km

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Coach

£38

Average Price

£22

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 39m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 26m

Average total duration

4h 56m

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30m

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Live departures

Glasgow to Stockport train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Stockport trains for tomorrow, Monday 24 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:51
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coastW10458+transpennine_expressC26570+northern_railY04797
On time
08:00 Glasgow Central (GLC)
3h51
11:51 Stockport station (SPT)
2 changes
avanti_west_coastW10458+east_midlands_railwayY07458
On time
08:00 Glasgow Central (GLC)
3h54
11:54 Stockport station (SPT)
1 change
avanti_west_coastW09780+northern_railY00877 · Y03178
On time
08:38 Glasgow Central (GLC)
3h40
12:18 Stockport station (SPT)
2 changes
transpennine_expressC26568+northern_railY04816
On time
09:09 Glasgow Central (GLC)
3h42
12:51 Stockport station (SPT)
1 change
avanti_west_coastW09784+northern_railY05937 · Y06615
On time
09:36 Glasgow Central (GLC)
3h42
13:18 Stockport station (SPT)
2 changes
transpennine_expressC26552+northern_railY04838
On time
13:09 Glasgow Central (GLC)
3h42
16:51 Stockport station (SPT)
1 change
avanti_west_coastW09800+northern_railY01711+cross_countryC23795
On time
13:33 Glasgow Central (GLC)
3h38
17:11 Stockport station (SPT)
2 changes
avanti_west_coastP00489+transpennine_expressC26948+northern_railY04844
On time
13:36 Glasgow Central (GLC)
4h14
17:50 Stockport station (SPT)
2 changes
avanti_west_coastW09803+northern_railY00871 · Y06625
On time
14:34 Glasgow Central (GLC)
3h44
18:18 Stockport station (SPT)
2 changes
transpennine_expressC27288+northern_railY04815
On time
15:08 Glasgow Central (GLC)
3h43
18:51 Stockport station (SPT)
1 change
avanti_west_coastW09806+northern_railY00861 · Y00793
On time
15:38 Glasgow Central (GLC)
3h40
19:18 Stockport station (SPT)
2 changes
avanti_west_coastW10476+transpennine_expressC26945+northern_railY00192
On time
15:57 Glasgow Central (GLC)
3h53
19:50 Stockport station (SPT)
2 changes
avanti_west_coastW10476+east_midlands_railwayY07482
On time
15:57 Glasgow Central (GLC)
3h58
19:55 Stockport station (SPT)
1 change
transpennine_expressC26616+northern_railY00867+cross_countryC23831
On time
16:11 Glasgow Central (GLC)
4h21
20:32 Stockport station (SPT)
2 changes
avanti_west_coastW09809+northern_railY00867+cross_countryC23831
On time
16:40 Glasgow Central (GLC)
3h52
20:32 Stockport station (SPT)
2 changes

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Glasgow to Stockport?

The best time to book your train from Glasgow to Stockport is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Glasgow to Stockport route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Glasgow to Stockport per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Glasgow to Stockport.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow to Stockport

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Trains from Glasgow to Stockport run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 20:40. The fastest train covers the 305 km distance in 3h 40m.

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 £17
Distance
305 km
Average train duration
3h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 40m
First train
00:26
Last train
20:40
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 £17

Train companies: TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, first_transpennine_express from Glasgow to Stockport trainsTransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Glasgow and Stockport from £17. 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 Duration
3h 41m
Cheapest Price
£18
TransPennine Express frequency
1 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

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
£18
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest Price
£87
first_transpennine_express frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Glasgow to Stockport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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
A stay of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient to explore Stockport's key attractions, such as the Stockport Air Raid Shelters, Staircase House, and the Hat Works Museum.
The train distance from Glasgow to Stockport is 305 km.
The train journey from Glasgow to Stockport offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the Lake District and the rolling hills of the Peak District, providing passengers with a visually appealing experience.
The train journey from Glasgow to Stockport covers a distance of 305 km and takes approximately 3h 40m. Trains run 4 per day.
A day trip from Glasgow to Stockport is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 40m each way. The distance is 305 km and there are 4 trains per day.
The first train from Glasgow to Stockport leaves at 0:26.
Booking trains from Glasgow to Stockport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Glasgow to Stockport departs at 20:40.
The cost of a train ticket from Glasgow to Stockport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £38.
Trains from Glasgow to Stockport run approximately 4 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Stockport is by coach, costing approximately £17.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow to Stockport.
There is no night train service from Glasgow to Stockport.
The train station in Glasgow that goes to Stockport is Glasgow Central (GLC), and it arrives at Stockport station (SPT).
To get from Glasgow to Stockport, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glasgow to Stockport.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow to Stockport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Stockport

Glasgow
Stockport
The major train station for departures in Glasgow is Garrowhill. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Garrowhill for your trip from Glasgow to Stockport.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:56 - 19:44 Saturday 05:56 - 19:44 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Ramps to both platforms and connecting footbridge with stairs. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Garrowhill
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Glenduffhill Road at the bottom of the stairs to Platform 2
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Krispy Kreme
  • Gordon St Coffee
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • The Beer House
  • Patisserie Valerie
  • Alston Bar & Beef
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets can be located inside the Gordon Street entrance, use the intercom for access. There is also an accessible toilet on platform 9 opposite the water hydration point. Both toilets are operated with a radar Key Accessible shower is available within the changing places facility.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Indigo Glasgow
  • Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
  • voco Grand Central Glasgow
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Public transport options for Glasgow Central
  • Bus lines: 6, 7, 18, 21, 75, 263, 267, 500 Airport Express
  • Train lines: West Coast Main Line, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, LNER, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus pick up / drop off on Gordon St.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:55 Saturday 05:10 - 23:55 Sunday 07:10 - 23:55
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse.
  • 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: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilet is located on the concourse. Toilet facilities are only available during station opening hours. On Sundays the toilets close at 23:00. Radar - National Key Scheme
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Inside the station next to the ticket office
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Glasgow Queen Street
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop on the bridge at Cathedral Street
  • Metro: Interchange station for SPT Subway
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 23:30 Saturday 05:50 - 23:30 Sunday 08:10 - 23:15 Scottish Bookings only
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News kiosk
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: This is a Category C station. No step free access - stairs down to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for High Street (Glasgow)
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off in front of the station on High Street
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 23:30 Saturday 06:10 - 23:30 Sunday 08:10 - 23:35
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to Island platform. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: As part of our COVID-19 response, the toilets are opened upon request. The toilets are located on the Island Platform. Available during Ticket Office opening hours.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Hyndland
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Clarence Drive
Pollokshaws EastParkingDiningLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Pollokshaws East
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Kilmarnock Road

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