There are 8 ways to get from Stockport to Scotland by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Stockport to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central
3h 26m£75–130Bus via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Glasgowbus Ukn30 / ...
5h 50m£27–42Drive 221 mi
- Drive from Stockport to Glasgowcar 221 mi
3h 40m£55–79Fly Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
3h 19m£81–209Train via Preston
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 58m£51–123Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
6h 20m£37–62Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Stockport to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
4h 25m£65–164Fly Manchester Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
4h 17m£90–219
Stockport to Scotland by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stockport to Scotland is to bus via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange which costs £26 - £45 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Stockport to Scotland is to fly which takes 3h 19m and costs £80 - £210.
No, there is no direct bus from Stockport to Scotland. However, there are services departing from Mersey Square and arriving at Glasgow via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Stockport and arriving at Glasgow Central. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Stockport and Scotland is 231 miles. The road distance is 222.3 miles.
The best way to get from Stockport to Scotland without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs £75 - £130.
The train from Stockport to Glasgow Central takes 3h 26m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Stockport to Scotland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Stockport to Scotland train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Stockport station.
The best way to get from Stockport to Scotland is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs £75 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 5h 50m, you could also fly, which costs £80 - £210 and takes 3h 19m.
What companies run services between Stockport, England and Scotland?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Stockport to Glasgow Central 5 times a day. Tickets cost £75–130 and the journey takes 3h 26m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Glasgow twice daily. Tickets cost £25–40 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–95
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–230
Flights from Manchester Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–300
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stockport to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £75–130
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stockport to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Stockport to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Stockport to Scotland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Glasgow station.
Stockport to Scotland train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stockport to Scotland is 222 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Stockport to Scotland.
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