Stockport to London Gatwick Airport train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockport to London Gatwick Airport

Showing times and prices for 03 Aug

Cheapest price

£161

Average price

£161

Fastest journey

3 h 30 m

Average duration

3 h 30 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

284 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockport to London Gatwick Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stockport to London Gatwick Airport will cost around £161 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £161.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Stockport for London Gatwick Airport 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 284 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 30 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.

  • Avanti West Coast
    4:143h30
    Stockport
    7:44London Gatwick Airport
    £1611One-way
    0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Stockport to London Gatwick Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockport to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, and a train costs an average of £72.

Distance: 284 km

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£117

Average Price

£54

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3h 21m

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2h 51m

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8h 6m

Average total duration

7h 36m

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Stockport to London Gatwick Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockport to London Gatwick Airport trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Avanti West Coast4:14 Stockport
3h30
7:44 London Gatwick Airport0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockport to London Gatwick Airport

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Trains from Stockport to London Gatwick Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £72 but you can travel from only £38 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:14, the last at 15:04. The fastest train covers the 284 km distance in 3h 21m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £38
Distance
284 km
Average train duration
2h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£72
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 21m
First train
4:14
Last train
15:04
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £38

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Stockport to London Gatwick Airport trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Stockport and London Gatwick Airport from £38. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
£72
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Stockport to London Gatwick Airport train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Stockport to London Gatwick Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £72, while the average price tends to be around £117.
The train journey from Stockport to London Gatwick Airport covers a distance of 284 km and takes approximately 3h 21m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Stockport to London Gatwick Airport is 284 km.
The first train from Stockport to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 4:14.
The last train from Stockport to London Gatwick Airport departs at 15:04.
Trains from Stockport to London Gatwick Airport run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stockport to London Gatwick Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stockport to London Gatwick Airport.
To get from Stockport to London Gatwick Airport, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Stockport to London Gatwick Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Stockport to London Gatwick Airport is by coach, costing approximately £38.
Booking trains from Stockport to London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport offers a mix of urban and rural views, with highlights including the rolling countryside of the Midlands and glimpses of historical towns, though it is not specifically renowned for being particularly scenic.
A day trip from Stockport to London Gatwick Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 21m. However, there are 9 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 284 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockport to London Gatwick Airport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stockport and London Gatwick Airport

Most Stockport to London Gatwick Airport trains use the Stockport to London Euston station pair. Use this guide to compare Stockport and London Gatwick Airport 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 London
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.

Heaton ChapelHeaton Chapel station, Heaton Moor Road, Heaton Chapel, Cheshire, SK4 4NXParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Heaton Chapel from Stockport city centre

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

TrainBuxton - Manchester Piccadilly, Chester - Manchester Piccadilly, Crewe - Manchester Piccadilly, Hazel Grove - Manchester Piccadilly, Alderley Edge - Manchester Piccadilly, Stoke-on-Trent - Manchester Piccadilly, Stockport - Manchester Piccadilly, Plumley - Manchester Piccadilly, New Mills Newtown - Manchester Piccadilly · 3m · £0.90 · every ~7 min

Heaton Chapel train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Heaton Chapel.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heaton Chapel.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heaton Chapel: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Heaton Chapel: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

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.

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