Stockport station (SPT) to Manchester Airport (MIA) train with Transpennine Express

Fri 18 Sept
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Transport for Wales
Northern Trains Limited
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockport station (SPT) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£5

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£5

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

32 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

34 m

Trains on 18 Sept

2

Distance

9 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockport station (SPT) to Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 Manchester Airport (MIA) will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 trains from Stockport station (SPT) to Manchester Airport (MIA), including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 9 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .

The slowest trains will take 35 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
    6:200h32
    Stockport station (SPT)
    6:52Manchester Airport (MIA)
    £51One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Rail
    15:400h35
    Stockport station (SPT)
    16:15Manchester Airport (MIA)
    £51One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Stockport station (SPT) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockport station (SPT) to Manchester Airport (MIA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, while a train costs an average of £5.

Distance: 9 km

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Driving

£5

Average Price

Cheapest

£2

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

56m

Average total duration

Fastest

26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

14m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Northern Rail

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Stockport station (SPT) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is a train with an average price of £5.
The fastest way to travel from Stockport station (SPT) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is by train with an average journey time of 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stockport station (SPT) and Manchester Airport (MIA) including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £5 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-2.97. The journey takes 26m versus 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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Why should you book Stockport station (SPT) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as Transpennine Express, Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited and more offer trains services from Stockport station (SPT) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stockport station (SPT) to Manchester Airport (MIA).

Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express, Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Stockport station (SPT) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
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Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express, Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Stockport station (SPT) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Stockport station (SPT) to Manchester Airport (MIA).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockport station (SPT) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

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Trains from Stockport station (SPT) to Manchester Airport (MIA) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:19, the last at 07:19. The fastest train covers the 9 km distance in 22m.

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
9 km
Average train duration
26m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
22m
First train
7:19
Last train
7:19
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
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, Transpennine Express, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited from Stockport station (SPT) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Stockport station (SPT) and Manchester Airport (MIA) from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

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 Northern Rail Duration
32m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£3
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

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
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

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
38m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£6
Transport for Wales frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
10m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£4
Northern Trains Limited frequency
28 a day

FAQs: Stockport station (SPT) to Manchester Airport (MIA) train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Stockport station (SPT) to Manchester Airport (MIA) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Stockport station (SPT) to Manchester Airport (MIA) covers a distance of 9 km and takes approximately 22m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Stockport station (SPT) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is 9 km.
The first train from Stockport station (SPT) to Manchester Airport (MIA) leaves at 7:19.
The last train from Stockport station (SPT) to Manchester Airport (MIA) departs at 7:19.
Trains from Stockport station (SPT) to Manchester Airport (MIA) run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stockport station (SPT) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stockport station (SPT) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
To get from Stockport station (SPT) to Manchester Airport (MIA), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Stockport station (SPT) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
The cheapest way to get from Stockport station (SPT) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Stockport station (SPT) to Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 Manchester Airport is relatively short and primarily urban, with views of residential areas, industrial sites, and some green spaces. It is not typically considered scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Stockport to Manchester Airport is feasible. The journey takes 22m and covers 9 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockport station (SPT) to Manchester Airport (MIA).

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Important Stations and Airports in Stockport station (SPT) and Manchester Airport (MIA)

Most Stockport station (SPT) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trains use the Stockport to Manchester Piccadilly station pair. Use this guide to compare Stockport station (SPT) and Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 Manchester
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.

Most popular train connections from Stockport station (SPT)

Most popular trains to and from Manchester Airport (MIA) and Stockport station (SPT)

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