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Compare train for Stockport to Chester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockport to Chester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £16, while a train costs an average of £16.
Distance: 55 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£16 Average Price Cheapest | £11 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Compare the available ways to get from Stockport to Chester, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
Tickets start at around £16 compared to roughly £11 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£5. The journey takes 57m versus 52m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Stockport to Chester
How to get to Chester from Stockport by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stockport to Chester is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
G858846:191h20Stockport station (SPT)7:39Chester station (CTR)£81One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- G858846:191h20Stockport station (SPT)7:39Chester station (CTR)£81One-way0 changes
Fastest
W33932+G386176:040h59Stockport station (SPT)7:03Chester station (CTR)£261One-way1 change
Other options
- G859009:191h18Stockport station (SPT)10:37Chester station (CTR)£111One-way0 changes
- W33888 · C013049:041h03Stockport station (SPT)10:07Chester station (CTR)£151One-way1 change
- W34090 · W3401110:041h10Stockport station (SPT)11:14Chester station (CTR)£151One-way1 change
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FAQs: Stockport to Chester
Travel to Chester 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 Chester.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stockport and Chester as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Stockport station (SPT) and arrive in Chester station (CTR).
- Travel with Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway to go to Chester by train.
- 3 direct trains per day with Northern Rail.
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