- Must visit
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 Roby to Stockport
Showing times and prices for 20 Aug
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£19
Fastest journey
1 h 2 m
Average duration
1 h 4 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
46 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Roby to Stockport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Roby to Stockport will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Fast trains
To travel from Roby to Stockport you need to make at least one change.
6:131h04Roby7:17Stockport£131One-way1 change- 7:121h06Roby8:18Stockport£131One-way1 change
- 8:141h04Roby9:18Stockport£131One-way1 change
- 9:121h06Roby10:18Stockport£131One-way1 change
- 10:121h06Roby11:18Stockport£131One-way1 change
- 21:161h02Roby22:18Stockport£131One-way1 change
- 6:131h04Roby7:17Stockport£131One-way1 change
- 8:141h04Roby9:18Stockport£131One-way1 change
- 19:121h05Roby20:17Stockport£131One-way1 change
- 22:131h05Roby23:18Stockport£131One-way1 change
Live departures
Roby to Stockport train times
The table below shows live departures for Roby to Stockport trains for today, Wednesday 19 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:12 Roby | 1h42 | 10:54 Stockport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 20 August | |||||
| 6:13 Roby | 1h04 | 7:17 Stockport | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Roby to Stockport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Roby to Stockport run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 09:54, the last at 21:36. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 1h 2m.
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 46 km |
Average train duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 2m |
First train 9:54 |
Last train 21:36 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Train companies: Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Roby to Stockport trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Roby and Stockport from £13. 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
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 Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
£13
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day
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.
FAQs: Roby to Stockport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Roby 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 Roby to Stockport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Roby to Stockport covers a distance of 46 km and takes approximately 1h 2m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Roby to Stockport is 46 km.
The first train from Roby to Stockport leaves at 9:54.
The last train from Roby to Stockport departs at 21:36.
Trains from Roby to Stockport run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Roby to Stockport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Roby to Stockport.
To travel from Roby to Stockport, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Roby to Stockport.
The train station in Roby that goes to Stockport is Roby station (ROB), and it arrives at Heald Green (HDG).
The cheapest way to get from Roby to Stockport is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Roby 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 Roby to Stockport offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the countryside near Manchester, showcasing lush landscapes and picturesque towns.
Yes, a day trip from Roby to Stockport is feasible as the journey takes 1h 2m each way over a distance of 46 km. There are 5 trains available per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Roby to Stockport.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Roby and Stockport
Most Roby to Stockport trains use the Roby to Heald Green station pair, with some services arriving at Stockport. Use this guide to compare Roby and Stockport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Roby
Arrival train stations in Stockport
Which Roby station do trains to Stockport leave from?
Trains from Roby to Stockport leave from Roby. The station is from Roby city centre at Roby station, Station Road, off Roby Road, Roby, Merseyside, L36 4HU.
RobyRoby station, Station Road, off Roby Road, Roby, Merseyside, L36 4HU
City-centre transport
Getting to Roby from Roby city centre
Bus8, 15, 8E · 1m · £2 · every ~23 min
Roby train station facilities and services
Roby has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Roby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Roby.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roby: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Roby: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roby: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Lifts available , Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Stockport station do trains from Roby arrive at?
Trains from Roby to Stockport most often arrive at Heald Green. Some services arrive at Stockport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Stockport arrival station.
Heald GreenHeald Green station, Finney Lane, Heald Green, Cheshire, SK8 3DY+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Heald Green from Stockport city centre
Heald Green is 6 km from Stockport city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainManchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport · 5m · £2 · every ~4 min
Bus368 · 26m · £2 · every ~12 min
Heald Green train station facilities and services
Heald Green has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Heald Green.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heald Green.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heald Green: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Heald Green: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heald Green: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Scooter Friendly Station - platform 1 is accessed from the car park, platform 2 is accessed via a long ramp, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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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