The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotherham to Stockport
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£16
Fastest journey
1 h 8 m
Average duration
1 h 18 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
53 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotherham to Stockport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotherham to Stockport will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Of the 3 trains that leave Rotherham for Stockport every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 53 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 27 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.
18:061h19Rotherham19:25Stockport£131One-way0 changes
19:581h27Rotherham21:25Stockport£151One-way0 changes
19:451h08Rotherham20:53Stockport£211One-way0 changes
19:451h08Rotherham20:53Stockport£211One-way0 changes
18:061h19Rotherham19:25Stockport£131One-way0 changes
19:581h27Rotherham21:25Stockport£151One-way0 changes
Live departures
Rotherham to Stockport train times
The table below shows live departures for Rotherham to Stockport trains for tomorrow, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 18:06 Rotherham | 1h19 | 19:25 Stockport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:45 Rotherham | 1h08 | 20:53 Stockport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:58 Rotherham | 1h27 | 21:25 Stockport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rotherham to Stockport
Trains from Rotherham to Stockport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 53 km distance in 1h 8m.
Distance 53 km |
Average train duration 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 8m |
First train 5:10 |
Last train 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Rotherham to Stockport trainsTranspennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Rotherham and Stockport from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Rotherham to Stockport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotherham 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 Rotherham and Stockport
Most Rotherham to Stockport trains use the Rotherham Central to Stockport station pair, with some services arriving at Davenport. Use this guide to compare Rotherham and Stockport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Rotherham station do trains to Stockport leave from?
Getting to Rotherham Central from Rotherham city centre
Rotherham Central train station facilities and services
Rotherham Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rotherham Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rotherham Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotherham Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotherham Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotherham Central: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotherham Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Lift access to both platforms. Lifts are available from first to last train, 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 toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Stockport station do trains from Rotherham arrive at?
Getting to Stockport from Stockport city centre
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.
Getting to Davenport from Stockport city centre
Davenport is 2 km from Stockport city centre. Public transport options include:
Davenport train station facilities and services
Davenport has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Davenport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Davenport.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Davenport: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Davenport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Davenport: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Towards Manchester: Level access into the ticket hall, turn right and across the footbridge (22 paces), down 21 steps onto the platform. Or, when the ticket hall is closed, down a stepped ramp (15 steps average 180cm apart total ramp length 33 paces, 1:6 slope) to the left of the ticket hall, up 28 steps on the right, across the footbridge (22 paces) and down 21 steps onto the platform. Towards Buxton: Level access through the ticket hall, down 28 steps onto the platform; or when the ticket hall is closed, down a stepped ramp (15 steps average 180cm apart total ramp length 33 paces, 1:6 slope) to the left of the ticket hall onto the platform. When ticket office is closed, access to Platform 2 is available through a gate. Steps had anti-slip treads, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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