Stockport to Watford train with Avanti West Coast

Wed, 05 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockport to Watford

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

£47

Average price

£93

Fastest journey

2 h 9 m

Average duration

2 h 39 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

229 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stockport to Watford will cost around £93 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Stockport for Watford every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 229 km distance in an average of 2 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 1 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
07:352h58
Stockport
10:33Watford
£471One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
10:352h58
Stockport
13:33Watford
£521One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
09:242h09
Stockport
11:33Watford
£911One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
11:242h09
Stockport
13:33Watford
£911One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
04:143h01
Stockport
07:15Watford
£1811One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Stockport to Watford train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 16:58
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coast04:14 Stockport
3h01
07:15 Watford0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast07:35 Stockport
2h58
10:33 Watford0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast09:24 Stockport
2h09
11:33 Watford0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast10:35 Stockport
2h58
13:33 Watford0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast11:24 Stockport
2h09
13:33 Watford0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockport to Watford

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Trains from Stockport to Watford run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.
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
229 km
Average train duration
2h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£40
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
2h 37m
First train
01:44
Last train
22:05
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: Avanti West Coast from Stockport to Watford trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Stockport and Watford from £40. 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
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
£40
Avanti West Coast frequency
9 a day
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 Watford train

FAQs: Travel by train from Stockport to Watford easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Stockport to Watford.
FAQs
The train distance from Stockport to Watford is 229 km.
Booking trains from Stockport to Watford 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 Watford covers a distance of 229 km and takes approximately 2h 37m. Trains run 10 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Stockport to Watford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £53.
The first train from Stockport to Watford leaves at 1:44.
The cheapest way to get from Stockport to Watford is by train, costing approximately £40.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stockport and Watford. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast.
The last train from Stockport to Watford departs at 22:05.
The train station in Stockport that goes to Watford is Stockport station (SPT), and it arrives at Watford Junction (WFJ).
Trains from Stockport to Watford run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stockport to Watford.
There is no night train service from Stockport to Watford.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockport to Watford.
To travel from Stockport to Watford, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stockport and Watford

Stockport
Watford
The major train station for departures in Stockport is Heaton Chapel. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heaton Chapel for your trip from Stockport to Watford.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 13:00 Saturday 07:30 - 14:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Heaton Chapel
  • Onward travel information: On both sides of Heaton Moor Road for buses to Manchester, Stockport or Reddish. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport to Stockport will call at the bus stop on Wellington Road North adjacent to Brook Road Replacement transport to Manchester will call at the bus stop on Wellington Road North by the junction with Claremont Avenue.
  • Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
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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