Sheffield to Stockport train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to Stockport

Showing times and prices for Jul 17

Cheapest price

€13

Average price

€18

Fastest journey

41 m

Average duration

47 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

46 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sheffield to Stockport will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Sheffield for Stockport on Fri, Jul 17, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jul 17 the direct trains cover the 46 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .

On Fri, Jul 17 the slowest trains will take 56 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.

  • East Midlands RailwayC04439
    7:29 AM0h56
    Sheffield station (SHF)
    8:25 AMStockport station (SPT)
    131One-way
    0 transfers
  • East Midlands RailwayC04444
    8:44 AM0h41
    Sheffield station (SHF)
    9:25 AMStockport station (SPT)
    161One-way
    0 transfers
  • East Midlands RailwayC04436
    6:19 AM1h06
    Sheffield station (SHF)
    7:25 AMStockport station (SPT)
    181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transpennine ExpressW84646
    6:09 AM0h44
    Sheffield station (SHF)
    6:53 AMStockport station (SPT)
    201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transpennine ExpressW84651
    7:07 AM0h47
    Sheffield station (SHF)
    7:54 AMStockport station (SPT)
    221One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Sheffield to Stockport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Stockport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €7.

Distance: 46 km

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€14

Average price

€9

Average price

Cheapest

1h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

51m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 3m

Average total duration

1h 33m

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30m

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Live departures

Sheffield to Stockport train times

The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Stockport trains for today, Thursday, July 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transpennine ExpressW84673
On time
11:11 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
0h42
11:53 AM Stockport station (SPT)
0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC21590
On time
11:43 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
0h42
12:25 PM Stockport station (SPT)
0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW84680
On time
12:11 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
0h42
12:53 PM Stockport station (SPT)
0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC21811
On time
12:43 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
0h42
1:25 PM Stockport station (SPT)
0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW84686
On time
1:11 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
0h42
1:53 PM Stockport station (SPT)
0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC21591
On time
1:43 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
0h42
2:25 PM Stockport station (SPT)
0 transfersDirect
Friday, July 17
Transpennine ExpressW846466:09 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
0h44
6:53 AM Stockport station (SPT)0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC044366:19 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h06
7:25 AM Stockport station (SPT)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW846517:07 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
0h47
7:54 AM Stockport station (SPT)0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC044397:29 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
0h56
8:25 AM Stockport station (SPT)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW846568:08 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
0h45
8:53 AM Stockport station (SPT)0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC044448:44 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
0h41
9:25 AM Stockport station (SPT)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Sheffield to Stockport trains with Omio?

East Midlands Railway as well as Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited and more offer trains services from Sheffield to Stockport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sheffield to Stockport.

Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Sheffield to Stockport.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare East Midlands Railway with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sheffield to Stockport.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Trip?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Sheffield to Stockport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Sheffield to Stockport.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Sheffield to Stockport?

The best time to book your train from Sheffield to Stockport is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Sheffield to Stockport route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Sheffield to Stockport per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Sheffield to Stockport.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Sheffield to Stockport

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Trains from Sheffield to Stockport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 41m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €5
Distance
46 km
Average train duration
51m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
41m
First train
12:22 AM
Last train
11:32 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
49 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €5

Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Sheffield to Stockport trainsEast Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Sheffield and Stockport from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41m
Cheapest Price
€7
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41m
Cheapest Price
€8
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Rail

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
56m
Cheapest Price
€17
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

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
€17
east_midlands_trains frequency
15 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
€10
Northern Trains Limited frequency
14 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41m
Cheapest Price
€29
TransPennine Express frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Sheffield to Stockport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Stockport can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Sheffield to Stockport is €14; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Sheffield to Stockport is 41m to travel the 46 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Sheffield to Stockport leaves at 12:22 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Sheffield to Stockport leaves at 11:32 PM.
Yes,there are 6 direct trains a day from Sheffield to Stockport with east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Sheffield to Stockport. You can choose between East Midlands Railway. East Midlands Railway trains take around 41m
When taking a train from Sheffield to Stockport, you can count on East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express for the best way to get you to Stockport. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Sheffield and Stockport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Stockport from Sheffield is worth doing with a journey time of 41m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Sheffield to Stockport is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sheffield and Stockport including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Sheffield to Stockport

Most Sheffield to Stockport trains use the Sheffield to Stockport station pair, with some services arriving at Reddish North. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and Stockport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Sheffield
Arrival train stations in Stockport

Which Sheffield station do trains to Stockport leave from?

Trains from Sheffield to Stockport leave from Sheffield. The station is 1 km from Sheffield city centre at Sheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP.
SheffieldSheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP+44 8704420104ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre

Bus56 · 1m · €4 · every ~7 min
TramBlue, Purp, Yell · 4m · every ~20 min

Sheffield train station facilities and services

Sheffield has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Sheffield.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Sheffield.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Sheffield. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Sheffield: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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.

MeadowhallMeadowhall station, Meadowhall Road, Meadowhall, South Yorkshire, S9 1JQ+44 8002006060ShoppingParkingAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Meadowhall from Sheffield city centre

Meadowhall is 5 km from Sheffield city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSheffield - Leeds, Sheffield - Huddersfield, Nottingham - Leeds, Sheffield - Adwick, Lincoln Central - Leeds, Sheffield - Scarborough, Sheffield - Doncaster, Sheffield - Lockwood, Sheffield - York, Sheffield - Hull, Sheffield - Bridlington, Sheffield - Barnsley, Chesterfield - Leeds, Retford - Leeds, Sheffield - Wakefield Kirkgate, Lincoln Central - Huddersfield, Lincoln Central - Lockwood, Alfreton - Leeds, Sheffield - Penistone, Sheffield - Beverley, Retford - Meadowhall, Sheffield - Carlisle, Nottingham - Barnsley · 5m · €2 · every ~15 min
BusUk905 · 10m · €1
X17, 137, 65 · 18m · €4 · every ~7 min
X1, X2 · 19m · every ~13 min
65 · 22m · €4
70A, 70 · 48m · every ~3 min
TramBlue, Yell · 18m · every ~16 min

Meadowhall train station facilities and services

Meadowhall has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Meadowhall.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Meadowhall: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Meadowhall: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Meadowhall: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Step-free access to all platforms via fairly steep ramps (up to 50m long). Please allow sufficient time for your connecting service if you are changing trains at this station, 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, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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