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Trains from Accrington to Stockport

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Trains to Stockport from Accrington

First train

05:23

Last train

23:47

Departure stationAccrington
Arrival stationStockport
Journey time

From 1h 28m

Distance

25 miles (41 km)

Frequency

58 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Accrington to Stockport?

Check out the next trains departing from Accrington to Stockport for Tuesday 27th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:5814:321h 34m, 3 changes
13:1214:511h 39m, 2 changes
13:2815:111h 43m, 2 changes
13:5815:321h 34m, 3 changes
14:1215:511h 39m, 2 changes
14:2816:111h 43m, 2 changes
14:5816:321h 34m, 3 changes
15:1216:511h 39m, 2 changes
15:2817:111h 43m, 2 changes
15:5817:381h 40m, 3 changes

Trains to Stockport from Accrington

Want to travel from Accrington to Stockport by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 2 hours 58 minutes to travel from Accrington to Stockport by train. You'll find on average 58 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Stockport by train; you'll need to make 2 changes.

Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, East Midlands Railway and TransPennine Express.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Accrington to Stockport?

Want to know more about your journey from Accrington to Stockport? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Stockport from Accrington?

To travel to Stockport from Accrington, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 2 hours and 58 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 1 hour and 28 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Accrington to Stockport?

Trains from Accrington to Stockport take an average of 2 hours and 58 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour and 28 minutes. You'll usually find 58 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Accrington and Stockport by train?

The quickest journey time between Accrington and Stockport by train is 1 hour and 28 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Accrington to Stockport?

No, there are no direct trains running from Accrington to Stockport, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Accrington to Stockport?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Accrington to Stockport is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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