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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockport station (SPT) to Chester station (CTR)
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £7
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £16
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 1 h 3 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 1 h 8 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 6
- Distance
- 53 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockport station (SPT) to Chester station (CTR) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockport station (SPT) to Chester station (CTR) will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 6 trains from Stockport station (SPT) to Chester station (CTR), including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 53 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 17 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.
G859009:19 1h18 Stockport station (SPT) 10:37 Chester station (CTR) £7 1 One-way 0 changes- G85894
8:20 1h17 Stockport station (SPT) 9:37 Chester station (CTR) £8 1 One-way 0 changes 
W34090 · W3401110:04 1h10 Stockport station (SPT) 11:14 Chester station (CTR) £15 1 One-way 1 change- W33888 · C01304
9:04 1h03 Stockport station (SPT) 10:07 Chester station (CTR) £15 1 One-way 1 change 
G38870 · G386238:39 1h05 Stockport station (SPT) 9:44 Chester station (CTR) £26 1 One-way 1 change
- W33888 · C01304
9:04 1h03 Stockport station (SPT) 10:07 Chester station (CTR) £15 1 One-way 1 change - G38870 · G38623
8:39 1h05 Stockport station (SPT) 9:44 Chester station (CTR) £26 1 One-way 1 change - G38873 · G38625
9:39 1h05 Stockport station (SPT) 10:44 Chester station (CTR) £26 1 One-way 1 change - W34090 · W34011
10:04 1h10 Stockport station (SPT) 11:14 Chester station (CTR) £15 1 One-way 1 change - G85894
8:20 1h17 Stockport station (SPT) 9:37 Chester station (CTR) £8 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockport station (SPT) to Chester station (CTR)
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Trains from Stockport station (SPT) to Chester station (CTR) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:19, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 53 km distance in 45m.
Distance 53 km |
Average train duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 45m |
First train 8:19 |
Last train 22:29 |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Sat |
Frequently asked questions about your Stockport station (SPT) to Chester station (CTR) trip
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Live departures
Stockport station (SPT) to Chester station (CTR) train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockport station (SPT) to Chester station (CTR) trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:20 Stockport station (SPT) | 1h16 | 10:36 Chester station (CTR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:14 Stockport station (SPT) | 1h16 | 11:30 Chester station (CTR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:13 Stockport station (SPT) | 1h18 | 21:31 Chester station (CTR) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Stockport station (SPT) and Chester station (CTR)
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FAQs: Stockport station (SPT) to Chester station (CTR) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockport station (SPT) to Chester station (CTR) 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 Chester station (CTR), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Stockport station (SPT) and Chester station (CTR)
Most Stockport station (SPT) to Chester station (CTR) trains use the Stockport to Chester station pair. Use this guide to compare Stockport station (SPT) and Chester station (CTR) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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 Chester from Chester city centre
Chester is 1 km from Chester city centre. Public transport options include:
Chester train station facilities and services
Chester has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Chester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, 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 Chester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chester: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access is available to all platforms via lifts, 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, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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