The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockport station (SPT) to Handforth station (HTH)
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
8 m
Average duration
8 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
7 km
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.
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.


Travel Information
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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39m Average total duration Fastest 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockport station (SPT) to Handforth station (HTH)
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.
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 |
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)
Transport for Wales
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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Stockport station (SPT) and Handforth station (HTH)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 20:30 Saturday 06:30 - 19:30 Sunday 08:00 - 19:30
- Car Park: Stockport Exchange Station
- 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
- 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
- Waiting rooms location: waiting rooms on platform 2, platform 3 & platform 0
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: 20 cycle spaces on Platform 1/2, 20 cycle spaces on Platform 3/4
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 13:00 Saturday 07:30 - 14:00 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C Station, Access to both platforms via separate flight of stairs from forecourt on road overbridge
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement tranport towards Alderley Edge/Crewe will call at the stop on Wilslow Road outside the Health Centre. Replacement transport for Stockport will call at the stop on Wilmslow Road outside the library.
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