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Portland Basin Museum
Local history museum covering Tameside’s industrial, social and wartime past. Good choice for understanding the wider area around Stalybridge.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Whaley Bridge to Stalybridge
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
£25
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
£25
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
1 h 6 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
1 h 9 m
Trains on 28 Sept
2
Distance
18 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Whaley Bridge to Stalybridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Whaley Bridge to Stalybridge will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
Fast trains
To travel from Whaley Bridge to Stalybridge you need to make at least one change.
6:061h06Whaley Bridge7:12Stalybridge£251One-way1 change- 6:311h12Whaley Bridge7:43Stalybridge£251One-way1 change
- 6:061h06Whaley Bridge7:12Stalybridge£251One-way1 change
- 6:311h12Whaley Bridge7:43Stalybridge£251One-way1 change
Live departures
Whaley Bridge to Stalybridge train times
The table below shows live departures for Whaley Bridge to Stalybridge trains for today, Sunday 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:13 Whaley Bridge | 1h58 | 11:11 Stalybridge | 1 change | |
| 11:15 Whaley Bridge | 0h56 | 12:11 Stalybridge | 1 change | |
| 13:17 Whaley Bridge | 1h54 | 15:11 Stalybridge | 1 change | |
| 15:13 Whaley Bridge | 0h58 | 16:11 Stalybridge | 1 change | |
| 17:13 Whaley Bridge | 1h58 | 19:11 Stalybridge | 1 change | |
| 19:13 Whaley Bridge | 0h58 | 20:11 Stalybridge | 1 change | |
| 21:16 Whaley Bridge | 2h07 | 23:23 Stalybridge | 1 change | |
| 23:15 Whaley Bridge | 6h33 | 5:48 Stalybridge | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Whaley Bridge to Stalybridge
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Take a train from Whaley Bridge to Stalybridge and enjoy the approximately 18 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 14:31.
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 18 km |
First train 6:21 |
Last train 14:31 |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 Trains Limited from Whaley Bridge to Stalybridge trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Whaley Bridge and Stalybridge. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
56m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£25
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Stalybridge
Things to do in Stalybridge
Discover the best of Stalybridge — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stalybridge trip today.
- Recommended
Ellenroad Engine House and Museum
Textile museum in a former mill complex in nearby Mossley, presenting working machinery and the area’s cotton-spinning heritage.
George Lawton Hall Heritage Centre
Volunteer-run heritage centre inside a former schoolroom, exploring village history in nearby Mossley through documents, displays and photographs.
- Recommended
Huddersfield Narrow Canal
Linear waterside route through the town with locks, bridges and mills. Ideal for an easy walk and a feel for Stalybridge’s industrial past.
- Recommended
Cheetham Park
Large country park on the edge of town with woodland, reservoirs and broad views. Popular for walking, wildlife and escaping the urban centre.
Walkerwood Reservoir
Open moorland and reservoir area above Stalybridge with sweeping Pennine scenery. A rewarding spot for walkers seeking fresh air and views.
- Gluten-free
Black pudding
Black pudding is a traditional blood sausage long associated with Greater Manchester breakfasts and market food, valued for its rich savoury flavour.
- Gluten-free
Lancashire hotpot
Lancashire hotpot is a slow-cooked lamb and onion stew topped with sliced potatoes, a classic north-west comfort dish tied to mill-town cooking.
- Vegetarian
Manchester tart
Manchester tart is a baked pastry tart with raspberry jam, custard and coconut, a nostalgic regional pudding found across Greater Manchester.
Indian Ocean
Popular Indian restaurant serving curries, grills and biryanis in a smart but relaxed dining room.
Abbraccio
Well-known local café and restaurant for breakfasts, lunches and homemade desserts with a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere.
The Q Inn
Traditional canal-side pub known for cask ales and hearty British dishes in a historic, characterful setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and local travel are fairly priced, while accommodation is usually cheaper than central Manchester but higher than smaller northern towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes and pubs do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Whaley Bridge to Stalybridge train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Whaley Bridge to Stalybridge 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 Stalybridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Whaley Bridge to Stalybridge is 18 km.
The first train from Whaley Bridge to Stalybridge leaves at 6:21.
The last train from Whaley Bridge to Stalybridge departs at 14:31.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Whaley Bridge to Stalybridge.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Whaley Bridge to Stalybridge.
There is no night train service from Whaley Bridge to Stalybridge.
The train station in Whaley Bridge that goes to Stalybridge is Whaley Bridge station (WBR), and it arrives at Stalybridge station (SYB).
Booking trains from Whaley Bridge to Stalybridge in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Whaley Bridge to Stalybridge offers scenic views of the picturesque Peak District, featuring rolling hills, lush greenery, and charming villages, making it a visually pleasing experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Whaley Bridge to Stalybridge.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Whaley Bridge and Stalybridge
Most Whaley Bridge to Stalybridge trains use the Whaley Bridge to Stalybridge station pair. Use this guide to compare Whaley Bridge and Stalybridge train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Whaley Bridge
Arrival train stations in Stalybridge
Which Whaley Bridge station do trains to Stalybridge leave from?
Trains from Whaley Bridge to Stalybridge leave from Whaley Bridge. The station is from Whaley Bridge city centre at Whaley Bridge station, Market Street, Whaley Bridge, Derbyshire, SK23 7AA.
Whaley BridgeWhaley Bridge station, Market Street, Whaley Bridge, Derbyshire, SK23 7AA
City-centre transport
Getting to Whaley Bridge from Whaley Bridge city centre
Onward travel informationBus stop opposite side of road. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesFor Buxton - bus stop opposite the Joddrell Arms Pub on Market Street, for Manchester bus stop outside the Joddrell Arms Pub at the bottom of the station approach road.
Whaley Bridge train station facilities and services
Whaley Bridge 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 Whaley Bridge.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Whaley Bridge.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Whaley Bridge: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Whaley Bridge: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Whaley Bridge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, The station forecourt/car park slopes steeply upwards from its entrance at the junction of Market street and Reservoir Road. Access to the Buxton platform is step-free via a tarmac footpath along the front of the station building to a gate onto the platform, or via 10 steps up to the ticket office then one step down onto the platform. Step-free access to the Manchester platform is via a sloping path from Station View and through a gate onto the platform. A stepped footbridge connects the two platforms. However there is a large gap between the train and platform on both platforms, 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.
Which Stalybridge station do trains from Whaley Bridge arrive at?
Trains from Whaley Bridge to Stalybridge arrive at Stalybridge. Stalybridge is from Stalybridge city centre.
StalybridgeStalybridge station, Rassbottom Street, Stalybridge, Greater Manchester, SK15 1RF
City-centre transport
Getting to Stalybridge from Stalybridge city centre
Bus356, 216, 870, 219 · 0m · £2 · every ~5 min
Stalybridge train station facilities and services
Stalybridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stalybridge.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stalybridge.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stalybridge.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stalybridge: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stalybridge: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stalybridge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access from the subway to all platforms. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay), Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: In the station entrance hall, 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.
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