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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Stockport station (SPT)

Showing times and prices for 25 Nov

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

30 m

Average duration

43 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

44 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Stockport station (SPT) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Stockport station (SPT) will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) for Stockport station (SPT) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .

The slowest trains will take 53 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 (3)
19:550h44
Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
20:39Stockport station (SPT)
£61One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
21:170h53
Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
22:10Stockport station (SPT)
£61One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
07:550h44
Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
08:39Stockport station (SPT)
£71One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
21:500h30
Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
22:20Stockport station (SPT)
£121One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Stockport station (SPT)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Stockport station (SPT) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, and a coach costs an average of £5.

Distance: 44 km

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£8

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Cheapest

£12

Average Price

1h 4m

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34m

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1h 54m

Average total duration

1h 24m

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Live departures

Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Stockport station (SPT) train times

The table below shows live departures for Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Stockport station (SPT) trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:51
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northern_rail07:55 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)
0h44
08:39 Stockport station (SPT)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Stockport station (SPT)

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Trains from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Stockport station (SPT) run on average 39 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 39 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 15:55. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 29m.

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
44 km
Average train duration
34m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
39
Direct trains
39
Fastest train
29m
First train
05:24
Last train
15:55
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: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3), Cross Country from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Stockport station (SPT) trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3), Cross Country trains will get you between Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) and Stockport station (SPT) from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
£12
CrossCountry frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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
25m
Cheapest Price
£59
Avanti West Coast frequency
16 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

Northern Rail (3)

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 Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
£6
Northern Rail (3) frequency
10 a day
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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
£38
Cross Country frequency
20 a day

FAQs: Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Stockport station (SPT) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Stockport station (SPT) 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 Stockport station (SPT), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Stockport is feasible. The journey takes 29m, covers 44 km, and trains run with a frequency of 39 per day.
The train distance from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Stockport station (SPT) is 44 km.
The train journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Stockport offers pleasant views of the English countryside, with green fields and quaint villages visible along the route, making it a moderately scenic trip.
Booking trains from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Stockport station (SPT) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) and Stockport station (SPT). The service operates 39 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3), Cross Country.
The cost of a train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Stockport station (SPT) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Stockport station (SPT) covers a distance of 44 km and takes approximately 29m. Trains run 39 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Stockport station (SPT) is by train, costing approximately £4.
The first train from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Stockport station (SPT) leaves at 5:24.
The last train from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Stockport station (SPT) departs at 15:55.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Stockport station (SPT).
To get from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Stockport station (SPT), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, you can take the train from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Stockport station (SPT).
Trains from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Stockport station (SPT) run approximately 39 times per day.
There is no night train service from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Stockport station (SPT).

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Important Stations and Airports in Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) and Stockport station (SPT)

Stoke-on-Trent
Stockport
The major train station for departures in Stoke-on-Trent is Stoke-on-Trent. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stoke-on-Trent for your trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Stockport.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 20:00 Saturday 06:25 - 19:30 Sunday 08:55 - 20:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Stoke on Trent Car Park 3 (Adjacent to Platform 2/3)
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
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: By the North end of platform 1
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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 Platform 1 and 2. The National key toilet is located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 & 2
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: all platforms
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Stoke-on-Trent
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.

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