The cheapest and fastest trains from Holyhead to Stockport
Cheapest price
£29
Average price
£34
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 41 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
165 km
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 £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.
Of the 2 trains that leave Holyhead for Stockport every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 165 km distance in an average of 3 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 51 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Holyhead to Stockport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Holyhead to Stockport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £12, and a coach costs an average of £29.
Distance: 165 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£27 Average Price Cheapest | £29 Average Price |
3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Holyhead to Stockport train times
The table below shows live departures for Holyhead to Stockport trains for today, Monday 24 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 03:21 Holyhead | 3h30 | 06:51 Stockport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Holyhead to Stockport
Trains from Holyhead to Stockport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 165 km distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 165 km |
Average train duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 30m |
First train 05:14 |
Last train 22:15 |
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 £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Avanti West Coast
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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Holyhead and Stockport
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:10 Saturday 06:10 - 19:10 Sunday 10:30 - 17:00
- Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: Black Bridge
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located within the Ferry Terminal. The National key toilets are located within the Ferry Terminal; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On Platform 2 by the gate (in ferry port area).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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
- Onward travel information: For the nearest bus stop, walk across the footbridge and turn right onto the main road.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at bus stops outside the station
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 20:30 Saturday 06:30 - 19:30 Sunday 08:00 - 19:30
- Car Park: Stockport Exchange Station
- 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
- Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on Platforms 2 and Platform 3/4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 3/4; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: waiting rooms on platform 2, platform 3 & platform 0
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: 20 cycle spaces on Platform 1/2, 20 cycle spaces on Platform 3/4
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
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