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British Commercial Vehicle Museum
The town's best-known museum, focused on Leyland's vehicle-making heritage with classic buses, lorries and interactive family displays.
Cheapest price on 27 Oct
£13
Average ticket price on 27 Oct
£42
Fastest journey on 27 Oct
58 m
Average journey duration on 27 Oct
59 m
Trains on 27 Oct
12
Distance
47 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockport to Leyland is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockport to Leyland will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
To travel from Stockport to Leyland you need to make at least one change.










Take a train from Stockport to Leyland and enjoy the approximately 47 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 23:55.
Distance 47 km |
First train 5:29 |
Last train 23:55 |
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stockport to Leyland.
The table below shows live departures for Stockport to Leyland trains for today, Monday 26 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 17:19 Stockport | 1h02 | 18:21 Leyland | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:51 Stockport | 0h59 | 18:50 Leyland | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:19 Stockport | 1h02 | 19:21 Leyland | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:40 Stockport | 1h43 | 20:23 Leyland | 2 changes | |
![]() | 18:51 Stockport | 1h00 | 19:51 Leyland | 1 change | |
![]() | 19:19 Stockport | 0h59 | 20:18 Leyland | 1 change | |
![]() | 19:51 Stockport | 0h59 | 20:50 Leyland | 1 change | |
![]() | 20:19 Stockport | 1h02 | 21:21 Leyland | 1 change | |
![]() | 21:19 Stockport | 1h02 | 22:21 Leyland | 1 change | |
![]() | 21:39 Stockport | 1h35 | 23:14 Leyland | 2 changes | |
![]() | 22:19 Stockport | 1h03 | 23:22 Leyland | 1 change | |
![]() | 23:16 Stockport | 1h00 | 0:16 Leyland | 1 change | |
![]() | 23:45 Stockport | 1h02 | 0:47 Leyland | 1 change | |
![]() | 23:50 Stockport | 7h31 | 7:21 Leyland | 2 changes | |
| Tuesday 27 October | |||||
![]() | 0:39 Stockport | 6h11 | 6:50 Leyland | 1 change | |
![]() | 5:14 Stockport | 2h11 | 7:25 Leyland | 2 changes | |
![]() | 6:37 Stockport | 1h48 | 8:25 Leyland | 2 changes | |
![]() | 6:40 Stockport | 1h11 | 7:51 Leyland | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:20 Stockport | 1h00 | 8:20 Leyland | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:51 Stockport | 0h58 | 8:49 Leyland | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:20 Stockport | 0h59 | 9:19 Leyland | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:51 Stockport | 0h59 | 9:50 Leyland | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:19 Stockport | 1h00 | 10:19 Leyland | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:51 Stockport | 0h59 | 10:50 Leyland | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:20 Stockport | 0h58 | 11:18 Leyland | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:51 Stockport | 1h00 | 11:51 Leyland | 1 change | |
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Discover the best of Leyland — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leyland trip today.
The town's best-known museum, focused on Leyland's vehicle-making heritage with classic buses, lorries and interactive family displays.
Community museum space at Worden Park with changing displays on local history, making a useful cultural stop beside the hall and gardens.
Nearby industrial heritage museum in Bamber Bridge with steam engines and working exhibits, popular with visitors exploring the wider area.
Leyland's standout green space, with formal gardens, woodland walks, play areas and open grounds around a historic hall.
A popular local nature reserve with lakes, birdlife and easy walking paths, ideal for a quieter outdoor visit close to town.
A useful walking and cycling corridor following the old railway route, offering a flat, accessible way to explore the local landscape.
A hearty Lancashire hotpot of lamb or mutton, onions and sliced potatoes, slow-cooked for comfort and long tied to Lancashire home cooking.
Crumbling Lancashire cheese with a buttery, tangy taste. It is one of the county’s best-known traditional foods and often served with bread or chutney.
Butter pie is a Preston and wider Lancashire favourite: flaky pastry filled with potato, onion and butter, linked to local Catholic meat-free traditions.
Popular casual Italian restaurant serving pizza, pasta and grills in a lively, family-friendly setting in central Leyland.
Well-known local Indian restaurant with classic curries, tandoori dishes and a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
Traditional pub dining with steaks, Sunday roasts and British favourites in a restored historic coaching inn setting.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels, dining and local transport are usually cheaper than in London, but costs are similar to other towns in North West England.
Service is often included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Taxi fares can be rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually small change.
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Leyland Railway Station -> Preston Railway Station, Preston
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Leyland.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockport to Leyland 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 Leyland, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Stockport to Leyland trains use the Heald Green to Leyland station pair. Use this guide to compare Stockport and Leyland train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Heald Green is 6 km from Stockport city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Heald Green.
Ticket office support is available at Heald Green.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Heald Green: Parking.
Available at Heald Green: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
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.
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 options are available at Stockport.
ATMs are available at Stockport.
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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stockport: Parking, WC.
Available at Stockport: Bike Parking.
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.
Heaton Chapel is 2 km from Stockport city centre. Public transport options include:
Heaton Chapel has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Heaton Chapel.
Ticket office support is available at Heaton Chapel.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Heaton Chapel: Parking.
Available at Heaton Chapel: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Heaton Chapel: 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 - Services towards Manchester (platform 2) : From Heaton Moor Road, up 1 step into the ticket hall, turn right down 18 steps and then a further 25 steps onto the platform. When the ticket hall is closed use the entrance on Tatton Road North (30 paces from the junction of Heaton Moor Road) down a ramp (63 paces, 1:7 slope) onto the platform. Services towards Stockport (platform 1) : Either use the entrance at the junction of Heaton Moor Road and Edgerton Road North, through a 5ft wide gate and down 41 steps onto the platform, or level access is available 200 paces down Edgerton Road North from Heaton Moor Road along a ramp (26 paces, 1:7 slope) onto the platform, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Leyland has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Leyland.
Ticket office support is available at Leyland.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Leyland: Parking.
Available at Leyland: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leyland: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, This station only has tactile paving on platform 1 - There are four platforms at Leyland, all of which have step free access via lifts 24 /7, 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, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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