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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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Compare train and coach for Staines-upon-Thames to Stockport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Staines-upon-Thames to Stockport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £62 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £62, while a train costs an average of £211.
Distance: 247 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£211 Average Price | £62 Average Price Cheapest | £49 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 21m Average total duration 6h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Staines-upon-Thames to Stockport is a coach with an average price of £62.
This is compared to other travel options from Staines-upon-Thames to Stockport:
A coach is £149 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Staines-upon-Thames to Stockport costing on average £211.
The fastest way to travel from Staines-upon-Thames to Stockport is by train with an average journey time of 2h 53m.
Other travel options to Stockport take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Staines-upon-Thames and Stockport including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 44m sooner (2h 53m by train vs 3h 37m by car). Tickets start at around £211 compared to roughly £49 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Avanti West Coast as well as South Western Railway offer trains services from Staines-upon-Thames to Stockport.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Staines-upon-Thames to Stockport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Staines-upon-Thames to Stockport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Staines-upon-Thames to Stockport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Staines-upon-Thames to Stockport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £211 but you can travel from only £62 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 22:24. The fastest train covers the 247 km distance in 3h 54m.
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 £62
Distance 247 km |
Average train duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £211 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 54m |
First train 5:14 |
Last train 22:24 |
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 £62
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway from Staines-upon-Thames to Stockport trainsAvanti West Coast, South Western Railway trains will get you between Staines-upon-Thames and Stockport from £62. 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
Avanti West Coast frequency
7 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
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£211
South Western Railway frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
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.
FAQs: Staines-upon-Thames to Stockport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Staines-upon-Thames 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 Staines-upon-Thames to Stockport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £211, while the average price tends to be around £211.
The train journey from Staines-upon-Thames to Stockport covers a distance of 247 km and takes approximately 3h 54m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Staines-upon-Thames to Stockport is 247 km.
The first train from Staines-upon-Thames to Stockport leaves at 5:14.
The last train from Staines-upon-Thames to Stockport departs at 22:24.
Trains from Staines-upon-Thames to Stockport run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Staines-upon-Thames to Stockport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Staines-upon-Thames to Stockport.
To get from Staines-upon-Thames to Stockport, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Staines-upon-Thames to Stockport.
The train station in Staines-upon-Thames that goes to Stockport is Staines (SNS), and it arrives at Stockport station (SPT).
The cheapest way to get from Staines-upon-Thames to Stockport is by coach, costing approximately £62.
Booking trains from Staines-upon-Thames 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 Staines-upon-Thames to Stockport offers a mix of urban and countryside views. Travellers can enjoy the rolling green landscapes of the English countryside, particularly in the areas surrounding Oxford and the Peak District, making parts of the journey quite scenic.
A day trip from Staines-upon-Thames to Stockport is not feasible, as the journey duration is 3h 54m in each direction. However, there are 11 trains per day, offering flexibility for planning an extended visit.
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 Staines-upon-Thames to Stockport.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Staines-upon-Thames and Stockport
Most Staines-upon-Thames to Stockport trains use the Staines to Stockport station pair. Use this guide to compare Staines-upon-Thames and Stockport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Staines-upon-Thames
Arrival train stations in Stockport
Which Staines-upon-Thames station do trains to Stockport leave from?
Trains from Staines-upon-Thames to Stockport leave from Staines. The station is from Staines-upon-Thames city centre at Staines station, Station Approach, Staines, Surrey, TW18 4LY.
StainesStaines station, Station Approach, Staines, Surrey, TW18 4LY+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Staines from Staines-upon-Thames city centre
Bus442, X442 · 16m · every ~7 min
Staines train station facilities and services
Staines has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Staines.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Staines. ATMs are available at Staines.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Staines. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Staines: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Staines: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Staines: 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, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Stockport station do trains from Staines-upon-Thames arrive at?
Trains from Staines-upon-Thames 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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