Stockport to Derby train with East Midlands Railway

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  • East Midlands Railway
    5:531h47
    Stockport
    7:40Derby
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • Transpennine Express
    14:251h26
    Stockport
    15:51Derby
    £321One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Stockport to Derby

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockport to Derby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 71 km

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£25

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£14

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1h 47m

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1h 17m

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Average total duration

6h 34m

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Stockport to Derby train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockport to Derby trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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East Midlands Railway5:53 Stockport
1h47
7:40 Derby0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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East Midlands Railway as well as Transpennine Express, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country, TransPennine Express and more offer trains services from Stockport to Derby.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Stockport to Derby.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Stockport to Derby.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockport to Derby

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Trains from Stockport to Derby run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 1h 20m.

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
71 km
Average train duration
1h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 20m
First train
0:09
Last train
22:40
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
3 days
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: East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Stockport to Derby trainsEast Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Stockport and Derby from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£11
East Midlands Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

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
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£17
Transpennine Express frequency
3 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

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
£31
east_midlands_trains frequency
15 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
£52
Cross Country frequency
7 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£42
TransPennine Express frequency
8 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
£24
Northern Trains Limited frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Derby

Things to do in Derby

Discover the best of Derby — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Derby trip today.

  • Must visit

Museum of Making

Interactive museum in a restored mill exploring making, industry and design through hands-on galleries and working displays.

  • Must visit

Derby Museum and Art Gallery

City museum and art gallery with collections on local history, archaeology, natural history and paintings by Joseph Wright.

  • Recommended

QUAD

Independent contemporary art gallery in Derby’s Cathedral Quarter, showing changing exhibitions by regional and national artists.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals remain fairly manageable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for fine dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is often included. If not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is usual for good service. Round up or add £1-2 for taxis. Cafe tipping is optional.

FAQs: Stockport to Derby train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockport to Derby 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 Derby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Stockport to Derby can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Stockport to Derby covers a distance of 71 km and takes approximately 1h 20m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Stockport to Derby is 71 km.
The first train from Stockport to Derby leaves at 0:09.
The last train from Stockport to Derby departs at 22:40.
Trains from Stockport to Derby run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Stockport to Derby.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stockport to Derby.
To get from Stockport to Derby, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Stockport to Derby.
The train station in Stockport that goes to Derby is Stockport station (SPT), and it arrives at Derby station (DBY).
The cheapest way to get from Stockport to Derby is by train, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Stockport to Derby in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Stockport to Derby offers a pleasant mix of urban and rural views, with sights of the Peak District in the distance, charming countryside, and historic towns along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Stockport to Derby is feasible. The journey takes 1h 20m and covers 71 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
For a well-rounded experience in Derby, two to three days are generally sufficient. This allows time to explore key attractions such as the Derby Museum and Art Gallery, the Derby Cathedral, and nearby Peak District for outdoor activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockport to Derby.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stockport and Derby

Most Stockport to Derby trains use the Stockport to Derby station pair. Use this guide to compare Stockport and Derby train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stockport
Arrival train stations in Derby

Which Stockport station do trains to Derby leave from?

Trains from Stockport to Derby leave from Stockport. The station is 1 km from Stockport city centre at Stockport station, Grand Central Way, Stockport, Cheshire, SK3 9HZ.
StockportStockport station, Grand Central Way, Stockport, Cheshire, SK3 9HZ+44 8450507080ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
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.

Heald GreenHeald Green station, Finney Lane, Heald Green, Cheshire, SK8 3DY+44 8002006060ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
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.

BrinningtonBrinnington station, The Link, Middlesex Road, Brinnington, Greater Manchester, SK5 8JE+44 800 200 6060ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Brinnington from Stockport city centre

Brinnington is 2 km from Stockport city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus325 · 14m · £2 · every ~19 min
325 · 16m · £2 · every ~19 min
325 · 16m · £2 · every ~19 min

Brinnington train station facilities and services

Brinnington has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Brinnington.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brinnington.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brinnington: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brinnington: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C Station, To Manchester : Level access to the ticket hall through a turnstile or gate but from there it is stepped access, down a stepped ramped path (35 paces, 1:6 slope) onto the platform. To Sheffield level access to the ticket hall through a turnstile or gate, turn left and walk 39 paces, turn right down a steppedramped path (35 paces, 1:6 slope) onto the platform, 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.

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