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Outbound fromHandforth to Stockport by train
It takes an average of 10m to travel from Handforth to Stockport by train, over a distance of around 5 miles (7 km). There are normally 42 trains per day travelling from Handforth to Stockport and tickets for this journey start from £5 when you book in advance.
How to travel from Handforth to Stockport by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Handforth to Stockport? Look no further.
You'll usually find 42 trains per day running between Handforth and Stockport, which usually take 10 minutes to complete the 5 miles (7 km) journey. It can take as little as 8 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Handforth to Stockport start from £5.00 when you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Stockport? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Handforth to Stockport? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Handforth to Stockport take?
The average journey time by train between Handforth and Stockport is 10 minutes, with around 42 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Handforth and Stockport by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Handforth to Stockport is 8 minutes.
How much does the train from Handforth to Stockport cost?
Train ticket prices from Handforth to Stockport can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from Handforth to Stockport?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Handforth to Stockport without having to change trains. There are 42 direct trains from Handforth to Stockport each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Handforth to Stockport leave?
The first train from Handforth to Stockport leaves at 05:15. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Handforth to Stockport leave?
The last train from Handforth to Stockport leaves at 23:42. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Handforth and Stockport by train?
Trains travelling from Handforth to Stockport cover a distance of around 5 miles (7 km) during the journey.
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If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Stockport to Handforth.
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