Stockport station (SPT) to Handforth station (HTH) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockport station (SPT) to Handforth station (HTH)

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£6

Fastest journey

8 m

Average duration

8 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

7 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockport station (SPT) to Handforth station (HTH) 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 Handforth station (HTH) will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Stockport station (SPT) for Handforth station (HTH) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 7 km distance in an average of 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 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.

Northern Rail (3)
11:100h08
Stockport station (SPT)
11:18Handforth station (HTH)
£61One-way
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Compare coach and train for Stockport station (SPT) to Handforth station (HTH)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockport station (SPT) to Handforth station (HTH) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £6.

Distance: 7 km

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Cheapest

£6

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Average total duration

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9m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockport station (SPT) to Handforth station (HTH)

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Trains from Stockport station (SPT) to Handforth station (HTH) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 08:19. The fastest train covers the 7 km distance in 8m.

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
7 km
Average train duration
9m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
8m
First train
05:55
Last train
08:19
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: Northern Rail (3), Transport for Wales from Stockport station (SPT) to Handforth station (HTH) trainsNorthern Rail (3), Transport for Wales trains will get you between Stockport station (SPT) and Handforth station (HTH) from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8m
Cheapest Price
£3
Northern Rail (3) frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
£7
Transport for Wales frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Stockport station (SPT) to Handforth station (HTH) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockport station (SPT) to Handforth station (HTH) 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 Handforth station (HTH), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Stockport to Handforth is feasible. The journey takes 8m, covers a distance of 7 km, and trains run 6 times per day.
The train journey from Stockport to Handforth is relatively short and urban, passing through suburban areas, with limited scenic views compared to more rural routes.
The train distance from Stockport station (SPT) to Handforth station (HTH) is 7 km.
Booking trains from Stockport station (SPT) to Handforth station (HTH) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Stockport station (SPT) to Handforth station (HTH) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Stockport station (SPT) to Handforth station (HTH) covers a distance of 7 km and takes approximately 8m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Stockport station (SPT) to Handforth station (HTH) leaves at 5:55.
The cheapest way to get from Stockport station (SPT) to Handforth station (HTH) is by train, costing approximately £3.
The last train from Stockport station (SPT) to Handforth station (HTH) departs at 8:19.
Trains from Stockport station (SPT) to Handforth station (HTH) run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stockport station (SPT) and Handforth station (HTH). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stockport station (SPT) to Handforth station (HTH).
To get from Stockport station (SPT) to Handforth station (HTH), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Stockport station (SPT) to Handforth station (HTH).
Yes, you can take the train from Stockport station (SPT) to Handforth station (HTH).

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Important Stations and Airports in Stockport station (SPT) and Handforth station (HTH)

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Handforth
The major train station for departures in Stockport is Stockport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockport for your trip from Stockport to Handforth.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 20:30 Saturday 06:30 - 19:30 Sunday 08:00 - 19:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Stockport Exchange Station
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 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on Platforms 2 and Platform 3/4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 3/4; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: waiting rooms on platform 2, platform 3 & platform 0
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: 20 cycle spaces on Platform 1/2, 20 cycle spaces on Platform 3/4
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Stockport
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.

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