Runcorn to Stockport train with Avanti West Coast

Fri 20 Mar
+ Add return
Avanti West Coast
West Midlands Trains
Transport for Wales
Great Western Rail
West Midlands Trains
2,000+ travel companies
Avanti West Coast
West Midlands Trains
Transport for Wales
Great Western Rail
West Midlands Trains
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

Compare prices and tickets Runcorn to Stockport by train

Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Sat
21 Mar
Sun
22 Mar
Mon
23 Mar
Tue
24 Mar
Wed
25 Mar
Thu
26 Mar
Fri
27 Mar

Why should you book Runcorn to Stockport trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast as well as West Midlands Trains or Transport for Wales offer trains services from Runcorn to Stockport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Runcorn to Stockport.

Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Runcorn to Stockport.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Runcorn to Stockport

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of train

Trains from Runcorn to Stockport run on average 3 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 50m.

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
39 km
Average train duration
47m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
50m
First train
05:13
Last train
23:52
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: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales from Runcorn to Stockport trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Runcorn and Stockport from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
£70
Avanti West Coast frequency
10 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

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
West Midlands Trains frequency
21 a day

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
£15
Transport for Wales frequency
20 a day

FAQs: Runcorn to Stockport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Runcorn 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 Runcorn to Stockport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £39.
The train journey from Runcorn to Stockport covers a distance of 39 km and takes approximately 50m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Runcorn to Stockport is 39 km.
The first train from Runcorn to Stockport leaves at 5:13.
The last train from Runcorn to Stockport departs at 23:52.
Trains from Runcorn to Stockport run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Runcorn to Stockport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Runcorn to Stockport.
To travel from Runcorn to Stockport, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Runcorn to Stockport.
The train station in Runcorn that goes to Stockport is Runcorn station (RUN), and it arrives at Stockport station (SPT).
The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Stockport is by train, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Runcorn 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 Runcorn to Stockport offers views of the Cheshire countryside, with rolling fields and occasional glimpses of the River Mersey, providing a pleasant, though not exceptionally scenic, experience.
Yes, a day trip from Runcorn to Stockport is feasible with a journey time of 50m and a distance of 39 km. Trains run 2 times 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 Runcorn to Stockport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Runcorn and Stockport

Runcorn
Stockport
The major train station for departures in Runcorn is Runcorn. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Runcorn for your trip from Runcorn to Stockport.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 19:30 Saturday 06:30 - 19:30 Sunday 08:45 - 19:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park 3 (Platform 2)
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
  • 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
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Adjacent to Car Park 1 (Multi-Story)
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Runcorn
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the turning circle adjacent to the station entrance.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 12:00 Saturday 08:00 - 13:15 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Chester) via a ramp with handrails and a steep gradient. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Manchester) via a ramp with handrails and a steep gradient. Access between both platforms is via a footbridge.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible public telephones: Located outside the ticket office on the wall
  • 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.
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Runcorn East
  • Onward travel information: The nearest bus stops are From the ticket office walk up the steps apx 50m to main road. or Take footbridge by station entrance, walk apx 75m.
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: The bus stops on Barnfield Avenue nearest to the station car park. Towards Manchester, wait at the bus stop on the same side of the road as the car park. Towards Chester, wait at the bus stop on the opposite side of the road as the car park.

More options for your journey from Runcorn to Stockport

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeTrainsTrain Times to Stockport Runcorn to Stockport train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone