The cheapest and fastest trains from Swansea to Stockport
Cheapest price
£82
Average price
£94
Fastest journey
4 h 4 m
Average duration
4 h 5 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
233 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swansea to Stockport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swansea to Stockport will cost around £94 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £82.
Of the 16 trains that leave Swansea for Stockport every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 233 km distance in an average of 4 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 4 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 5 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.
5:434h16Swansea9:59Stockport£821One-way0 changes
8:544h05Swansea12:59Stockport£821One-way0 changes
10:544h05Swansea14:59Stockport£821One-way0 changes
12:544h05Swansea16:59Stockport£821One-way0 changes
14:554h04Swansea18:59Stockport£821One-way0 changes
14:554h04Swansea18:59Stockport£821One-way0 changes
6:544h05Swansea10:59Stockport£1171One-way1 change
8:544h05Swansea12:59Stockport£821One-way0 changes
10:544h05Swansea14:59Stockport£821One-way0 changes
12:544h05Swansea16:59Stockport£821One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Swansea to Stockport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Stockport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £37.
Distance: 233 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£66 Average Price | £25 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 30m Average total duration 8h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Swansea to Stockport train times
The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Stockport trains for today, Monday 1 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:43 Swansea | 4h16 | 9:59 Stockport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:54 Swansea | 4h05 | 10:59 Stockport | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:52 Swansea | 4h07 | 11:59 Stockport | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:54 Swansea | 4h05 | 12:59 Stockport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:27 Swansea | 4h32 | 13:59 Stockport | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:54 Swansea | 4h05 | 14:59 Stockport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:27 Swansea | 4h32 | 15:59 Stockport | 1 change | |
![]() | 12:54 Swansea | 4h05 | 16:59 Stockport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:52 Swansea | 4h08 | 18:00 Stockport | 1 change | |
![]() | 14:55 Swansea | 4h04 | 18:59 Stockport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:52 Swansea | 4h07 | 19:59 Stockport | 1 change | |
![]() | 16:51 Swansea | 4h08 | 20:59 Stockport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:52 Swansea | 4h13 | 22:05 Stockport | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:45 Swansea | 4h38 | 23:23 Stockport | 1 change | |
![]() | 23:34 Swansea | 8h24 | 7:58 Stockport | 1 change | |
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Why book with Omio vs Transport for Wales?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transport for Wales, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Swansea to Stockport.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Swansea to Stockport
Trains from Swansea to Stockport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:46, the last at 20:39. The fastest train covers the 233 km distance in 4h 7m.
Distance 233 km |
Average train duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 7m |
First train 3:46 |
Last train 20:39 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 5 days |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Swansea to Stockport trainsTransport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Swansea and Stockport from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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CrossCountry
Great Western Railway (GWR)
FAQs: Swansea to Stockport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea to Stockport 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Stockport
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00 Tickets requiring reservations: Mon-Sat 0910-1845
- Car Park: Mariners Road (until 30 April 2019). Thereafter please use the top level of Ivy Street (High Street) multistorey car park.
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to all platforms.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: on concourse
- 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: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stops on High Street outside the station
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 20:30 Saturday 06:30 - 19:30 Sunday 08:00 - 19:30
- Car Park: Stockport Exchange Station
- 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
- 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
- Waiting rooms location: waiting rooms on platform 2, platform 3 & platform 0
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: 20 cycle spaces on Platform 1/2, 20 cycle spaces on Platform 3/4
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:15 - 19:30 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- Onward travel information: On both sides of Finney Lane for buses to Wythenshawe, Manchester Airport or Stockport. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop on Styal Road on the northbound side of Finney Lane for Manchester Piccadilly. For Manchester Airport the bus will stop at the bus stop on the southside of Finney Lane adjacent to the car park
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 12:50 Saturday 07:00 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Towards Manchester: Level access into the ticket hall, turn right and across the footbridge (22 paces), down 21 steps onto the platform. Or, when the ticket hall is closed, down a stepped ramp (15 steps average 180cm apart total ramp length 33 paces, 1:6 slope) to the left of the ticket hall, up 28 steps on the right, across the footbridge (22 paces) and down 21 steps onto the platform. Towards Buxton: Level access through the ticket hall, down 28 steps onto the platform; or when the ticket hall is closed, down a stepped ramp (15 steps average 180cm apart total ramp length 33 paces, 1:6 slope) to the left of the ticket hall onto the platform. When ticket office is closed, access to Platform 2 is available through a gate. Steps had anti-slip treads
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- 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
- Onward travel information: On both sides of Bramhall Lane for buses to Congleton, Stockport or Manchester. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: The bus stop for Hazel Grove is on Bramhall Lane opposite the entrance to Cale Green Park. The bus stop for Stockport and Manchester Piccadilly is located on Bramhall Lane, adjacent to the entrance to Cale Green Park.
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
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