Stockport to Liverpool train with East Midlands Railway

Mon, Aug 03
+ Add return
East Midlands Railway
Transpennine Express
Northern Rail
east_midlands_trains
Avanti West Coast
2,000+ travel companies
East Midlands Railway
Transpennine Express
Northern Rail
east_midlands_trains
Avanti West Coast
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockport to Liverpool

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

€7

Average price

€8

Fastest journey

1 h 3 m

Average duration

1 h 4 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

54 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stockport to Liverpool will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Stockport for Liverpool on Mon, Aug 03, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .

On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 4 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 Railway
    5:26 PM1h03
    Stockport
    6:29 PMLiverpool
    71One-way
    0 transfers
  • East Midlands Railway
    8:25 AM1h04
    Stockport
    9:29 AMLiverpool
    81One-way
    0 transfers
  • East Midlands Railway
    9:25 AM1h04
    Stockport
    10:29 AMLiverpool
    91One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Stockport to Liverpool

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockport to Liverpool 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 bus which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €6.

Distance: 54 km

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Bus

€11

Average price

€8

Average price

Cheapest

1h 37m

Average total duration

1h 7m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

East Midlands Railway

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Stockport to Liverpool train times

The table below shows live departures for Stockport to Liverpool trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
East Midlands Railway8:25 AM Stockport
1h04
9:29 AM Liverpool0 transfersDirect
East Midlands Railway9:25 AM Stockport
1h04
10:29 AM Liverpool0 transfersDirect
East Midlands Railway5:26 PM Stockport
1h03
6:29 PM Liverpool0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Stockport to Liverpool by train or bus

Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Mon
Aug 03
Tue
Aug 04
Wed
Aug 05
Thu
Aug 06
Fri
Aug 07
Sat
Aug 08
Sun
Aug 09

Why should you book Stockport to Liverpool trains with Omio?

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

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 Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Stockport to Liverpool.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • 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 Stockport to Liverpool.

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 Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Stockport to Liverpool.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Stockport to Liverpool.

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

The best time to book your train from Stockport to Liverpool is 7 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Stockport to Liverpool route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Stockport to Liverpool 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 Stockport to Liverpool.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stockport to Liverpool

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of train

Trains from Stockport to Liverpool run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:37, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 1h 2m.

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
54 km
Average train duration
1h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
€6
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 2m
First train
1:37 AM
Last train
11:36 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
7 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, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Stockport to Liverpool trainsEast Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Stockport and Liverpool 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
1h 2m
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
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
€12
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
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
€6
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

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
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
€13
Avanti West Coast frequency
6 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

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
€19
east_midlands_trains frequency
11 a day

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
€85
Transport for Wales frequency
7 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
€30
TransPennine Express frequency
11 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
€15
Northern Trains Limited frequency
15 a day

FAQs: Trains from Stockport to Liverpool

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockport to Liverpool 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 Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Stockport to Liverpool can start from as little as €6 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Stockport to Liverpool is €11; 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 Stockport to Liverpool is 1h 2m to travel the 54 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 Stockport to Liverpool leaves at 1:37 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Stockport to Liverpool leaves at 11:36 PM.
Yes,there are 3 direct trains a day from Stockport to Liverpool with East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, east_midlands_trains, 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 Stockport to Liverpool. You can choose between East Midlands Railway. East Midlands Railway trains take around 1h 2m
When taking a train from Stockport to Liverpool, you can count on East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited for the best way to get you to Liverpool. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Stockport and Liverpool and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Liverpool from Stockport is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 2m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Stockport to Liverpool is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stockport and Liverpool including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stockport to Liverpool

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

Departure train stations in Stockport
Arrival train stations in Liverpool

Which Stockport station do trains to Liverpool leave from?

Trains from Stockport to Liverpool leave from Stockport. The station is 1 km from Stockport city centre at Stockport station, Grand Central Way, Stockport, Cheshire, SK3 9HZ.
StockportStockport station, Grand Central Way, Stockport, Cheshire, SK3 9HZ+44 8450507080ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stockport from Stockport city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.

Stockport train station facilities and services

Stockport has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Stockport.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Stockport.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stockport. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, 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 Stockport: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stockport: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stockport: 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.

Heald GreenHeald Green station, Finney Lane, Heald Green, Cheshire, SK8 3DY+44 8002006060ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Heald Green from Stockport city centre

Heald Green is 6 km from Stockport city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainManchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport · 5m · €2 · every ~4 min
Bus368 · 26m · €2 · every ~12 min

Heald Green train station facilities and services

Heald Green has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Heald Green.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heald Green.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heald Green: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Heald Green: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heald Green: 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.

Heaton ChapelHeaton Chapel station, Heaton Moor Road, Heaton Chapel, Cheshire, SK4 4NXParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Heaton Chapel from Stockport city centre

Heaton Chapel is 2 km from Stockport city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBuxton - Manchester Piccadilly, Chester - Manchester Piccadilly, Crewe - Manchester Piccadilly, Hazel Grove - Manchester Piccadilly, Alderley Edge - Manchester Piccadilly, Stoke-on-Trent - Manchester Piccadilly, Stockport - Manchester Piccadilly, Plumley - Manchester Piccadilly, New Mills Newtown - Manchester Piccadilly · 3m · €1 · every ~7 min

Heaton Chapel train station facilities and services

Heaton Chapel 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 Heaton Chapel.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heaton Chapel.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heaton Chapel: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Heaton Chapel: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heaton Chapel: 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 - Services towards Manchester (platform 2) : From Heaton Moor Road, up 1 step into the ticket hall, turn right down 18 steps and then a further 25 steps onto the platform. When the ticket hall is closed use the entrance on Tatton Road North (30 paces from the junction of Heaton Moor Road) down a ramp (63 paces, 1:7 slope) onto the platform. Services towards Stockport (platform 1) : Either use the entrance at the junction of Heaton Moor Road and Edgerton Road North, through a 5ft wide gate and down 41 steps onto the platform, or level access is available 200 paces down Edgerton Road North from Heaton Moor Road along a ramp (26 paces, 1:7 slope) onto the platform, 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.

More options for your journey from Stockport to Liverpool

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeTrainsTrain Times to LiverpoolStockport to Liverpool train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone