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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 Oxford to Stockport
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct
Cheapest price on 08 Oct
£21
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£37
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
2 h 38 m
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
2 h 39 m
Trains on 08 Oct
4
Distance
194 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxford to Stockport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oxford to Stockport will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
Fast trains
On Thu 08 Oct, we found 4 trains from Oxford to Stockport, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 194 km distance in an average of 2 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 38 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 39 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.
9:392h39Oxford12:18Stockport£211One-way0 changes- 20:402h39Oxford23:19Stockport£311One-way0 changes
- 6:402h39Oxford9:19Stockport£421One-way0 changes
- 11:122h38Oxford13:50Stockport£531One-way0 changes
- 11:122h38Oxford13:50Stockport£531One-way0 changes
- 20:402h39Oxford23:19Stockport£311One-way0 changes
- 9:392h39Oxford12:18Stockport£211One-way0 changes
- 6:402h39Oxford9:19Stockport£421One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Oxford to Stockport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Oxford to Stockport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 21:39. The fastest train covers the 194 km distance in 2h 8m.
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 £14
Distance 194 km |
Average train duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 5:14 |
Last train 21:39 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £14
Live departures
Oxford to Stockport train times
The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Stockport trains for today, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:12 Oxford | 2h38 | 13:50 Stockport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:40 Oxford | 2h39 | 23:19 Stockport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 8 October | |||||
| 6:40 Oxford | 2h39 | 9:19 Stockport | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast from Oxford to Stockport trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Oxford and Stockport from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£21
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
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 8m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£63
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.
- 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: Oxford to Stockport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford 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 Oxford to Stockport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £65.
The train journey from Oxford to Stockport covers a distance of 194 km and takes approximately 2h 8m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Oxford to Stockport is 194 km.
The first train from Oxford to Stockport leaves at 5:14.
The last train from Oxford to Stockport departs at 21:39.
Trains from Oxford to Stockport run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oxford to Stockport.
Yes, there is a direct train between Oxford and Stockport. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by CrossCountry.
There is no night train service from Oxford to Stockport.
The train station in Oxford that goes to Stockport is Oxford station (OXF), and it arrives at Stockport station (SPT).
Booking trains from Oxford 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 Oxford to Stockport offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, featuring views of the Cotswolds' rolling hills and charming countryside, making parts of the journey quite scenic.
Yes, you can take the train from Oxford to Stockport.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oxford and Stockport
Most Oxford to Stockport trains use the Oxford to Stockport station pair. Use this guide to compare Oxford and Stockport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Oxford
Arrival train stations in Stockport
Which Oxford station do trains to Stockport leave from?
Trains from Oxford to Stockport leave from Oxford. The station is 1 km from Oxford city centre at Oxford station, Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS.
OxfordOxford station, Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Oxford from Oxford city centre
BusS1, Ns1 · 6m · £0.89 · every ~12 min
5, 3, 3A, 400, N3, N400 · 9m · £2 · every ~66 min
X1, X15, 600 · 9m · £2 · every ~14 min
X20, 120 · 10m · every ~10 min
Oxford train station facilities and services
Oxford 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 Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oxford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oxford. ATMs are available at Oxford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oxford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oxford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oxford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge to access platform 4. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Situated by the ticket office, 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 Oxford arrive at?
Trains from Oxford 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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