There are 5 ways to get from Stockport to Birkenhead by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Stockport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
1h 6m£11–26Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stockport Interchange to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 199
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus Uk930 / ...
1h 53m£6–12Drive 42.7 mi
- Drive from Stockport to Birkenheadcar 42.7 mi
50 min£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Stockport to Birkenheadtaxi 42.7 mi
50 min£180–230Line 11 bus, train
- Take the bus from Stockport Interchange to Gatley Rail Stationbus 11 / ...
- Take the train from Gatley to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Manchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2h 19m£14–25
Stockport to Birkenhead by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stockport to Birkenhead is to bus which costs £5 - £12 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Stockport to Birkenhead is to drive which takes 50 min and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Stockport to Birkenhead. However, there are services departing from Stockport Interchange and arriving at Liverpool, Liverpool One via Manchester Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Stockport and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 6m.
The distance between Stockport and Birkenhead is 40 miles. The road distance is 43 miles.
The best way to get from Stockport to Birkenhead without a car is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs £11 - £26.
The train from Stockport to Liverpool Lime Street takes 1h 6m including transfers and departs hourly.
Stockport to Birkenhead bus services, operated by High Peak, depart from Stockport Interchange station.
Stockport to Birkenhead train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Stockport station.
The best way to get from Stockport to Birkenhead is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs £11 - £26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 - £12 and takes 1h 53m.
What companies run services between Stockport, England and Birkenhead, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Stockport to Liverpool Lime Street hourly. Tickets cost £11–19 and the journey takes 1h 6m. East Midlands Railways also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stockport Interchange to Liverpool, Liverpool One via Manchester Airport in around 1h 53m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Stockport to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Stockport to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Gatley to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- [email protected]
- Website
- High Peak
Bus from Stockport Interchange to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- High Peak
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Stockport Interchange to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
Bus from Stockport Interchange to Gatley Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester Airport to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Airport to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- National Express
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- £180–230
ASAPPcars Ltd
- Phone
- +44 161 477 3666
- Website
- asappcars.com
Lynx Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 483 1099
- Website
- lynxtaxis.uk
Metro Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 480 8000
- Website
- metro-taxis.com
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Booking & Getting There
Stockport to Birkenhead bus services, operated by High Peak, arrive at Manchester Airport The Station.
Stockport to Birkenhead train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stockport to Birkenhead is 43 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Stockport to Birkenhead.
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