There are 7 ways to get from Stockport to Manchester Central by train, bus, taxi, car, or rideshare
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Train via Manchester Oxford Road
best- Take the train from Stockport to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
25 min£2–5Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Hazel Grove to Manchester9.3 mi
37 min£1Line 192 bus
- Take the bus from Mersey Square to Minshull Streetbus X92 / ...
46 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Stockport to Manchester Centraltaxi 7 mi
16 min£17–22Drive 7 mi
- Drive from Stockport to Manchester Centralcar 7 mi
16 min£2–3Train
- Take the train from Stockport to Deansgatetrain Stockport - Blackpool North
30 min£2–5Line 197 bus
- Take the bus from Stockport Interchange to Dickinson Streetbus 42 / ...
59 min£2
Stockport to Manchester Central by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stockport to Manchester Central is to rideshare which costs £1 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Stockport to Manchester Central is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs £17 - £22.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mersey Square and arriving at Minshull Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Stockport and arriving at Manchester Oxford Road. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between Stockport and Manchester Central is 7 miles. The road distance is 7 miles.
The best way to get from Stockport to Manchester Central without a car is to train via Manchester Oxford Road which takes 25 min and costs £2 - £5.
The train from Stockport to Manchester Oxford Road takes 14 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Stockport to Manchester Central bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Mersey Square station.
Stockport to Manchester Central train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Stockport station.
The best way to get from Stockport to Manchester Central is to train via Manchester Oxford Road which takes 25 min and costs £2 - £5. Alternatively, you can line 192 bus, which costs £2 and takes 46 min.
What companies run services between Stockport, England and Manchester Central, England?
East Midlands Railways operates a train from Stockport to Manchester Oxford Road hourly. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 14 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Bee Network operates a bus from Mersey Square to Minshull Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 29 min.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Stockport to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Stockport to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Stockport to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Stockport to Deansgate
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Mersey Square to Minshull Street
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Stockport Interchange to Dickinson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Hazel Grove to Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £1
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- £17–22
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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More Questions & Answers
Stockport to Manchester Central bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Minshull Street station.
Stockport to Manchester Central train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stockport to Manchester Central is 7 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Stockport to Manchester Central.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Stockport and Manchester Central. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.