Holyhead to Stockport train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Holyhead to Stockport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Oct

Cheapest price on 17 Oct

£78

Average ticket price on 17 Oct

£137

Fastest journey on 17 Oct

2 h 41 m

Average journey duration on 17 Oct

2 h 45 m

Trains on 17 Oct

8

Distance

165 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Holyhead to Stockport will cost around £137 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £78.

Fast trains

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

  • Transport for Wales
    4:543h16
    Holyhead
    8:10Stockport
    £781One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for Wales
    13:053h06
    Holyhead
    16:11Stockport
    £781One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for Wales
    18:273h07
    Holyhead
    21:34Stockport
    £1101One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West Coast
    6:522h42
    Holyhead
    9:34Stockport
    £1661One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West Coast
    7:462h48
    Holyhead
    10:34Stockport
    £1661One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Holyhead to Stockport

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Trains from Holyhead to Stockport run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 165 km distance in 2h 26m.

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
165 km
Average train duration
2h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
2h 26m
First train
5:14
Last train
23:22
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
3 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

Holyhead to Stockport train times

The table below shows live departures for Holyhead to Stockport trains for today, Friday 16 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West Coast4:45 Holyhead
2h48
7:33 Stockport1 change
Transport for Wales4:58 Holyhead
3h13
8:11 Stockport1 change
Avanti West Coast6:48 Holyhead
2h46
9:34 Stockport1 change
Avanti West Coast8:53 Holyhead
2h41
11:34 Stockport1 change
Avanti West Coast12:48 Holyhead
2h46
15:34 Stockport1 change
Transport for Wales13:04 Holyhead
3h07
16:11 Stockport1 change
Avanti West Coast14:48 Holyhead
2h46
17:34 Stockport1 change
Transport for Wales18:30 Holyhead
3h04
21:34 Stockport1 change
Avanti West Coast19:48 Holyhead
2h47
22:35 Stockport1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast from Holyhead to Stockport trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Holyhead and Stockport from £34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£34
Transport for Wales frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
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 Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£37
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 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

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: Holyhead to Stockport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Holyhead 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 Holyhead to Stockport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The train journey from Holyhead to Stockport covers a distance of 165 km and takes approximately 2h 26m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Holyhead to Stockport is 165 km.
The first train from Holyhead to Stockport leaves at 5:14.
The last train from Holyhead to Stockport departs at 23:22.
Trains from Holyhead to Stockport run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Holyhead to Stockport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Holyhead to Stockport.
There is no night train service from Holyhead to Stockport.
The train station in Holyhead that goes to Stockport is Holyhead station (HHD), and it arrives at Stockport station (SPT).
Booking trains from Holyhead 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 Holyhead to Stockport offers scenic views, particularly as it travels along the dramatic coastline of North Wales, showcasing beautiful sea views and lush landscapes, before moving inland towards the more urban scenery near Stockport.
Yes, you can take the train from Holyhead to Stockport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Holyhead and Stockport

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

Departure train stations in Holyhead
Arrival train stations in Stockport

Which Holyhead station do trains to Stockport leave from?

Trains from Holyhead to Stockport leave from Holyhead. The station is from Holyhead city centre at Holyhead station, Station Approach, London Road, Holyhead, Anglesey, LL65 2BT.
HolyheadHolyhead station, Station Approach, London Road, Holyhead, Anglesey, LL65 2BT+44 8705755755WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Holyhead from Holyhead city centre

Bus545, 4 · 2m · £2 · every ~4 min

Holyhead train station facilities and services

Holyhead 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 Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Holyhead.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Holyhead. ATMs are available at Holyhead.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Holyhead. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, 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 Holyhead: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Holyhead: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Holyhead: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Step free access is via the Celtic Gateway Bridge, the ferry terminal, or via gates on to the platforms either side of Stena House. Transferring between platforms is step-free however distance between ferry terminal and Platform 1 is approximately 200m, 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 ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 00:00 - 21:30 Sunday 07:00 - 00:00, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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