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Trains from Kensington Olympia to Stockport

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Trains to Stockport from Kensington Olympia

First train

04:14

Last train

23:14

Departure stationKensington Olympia
Arrival stationStockport
Journey time

From 2h 49m

Distance

155 miles (250 km)

Frequency

14 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, London Overground, South Western Railway, Southern, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Kensington Olympia to Stockport?

Check out the next trains departing from Kensington Olympia to Stockport for Tuesday 3rd November 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
13:1416:092h 55m, 2 changes
13:3216:353h 3m, 2 changes
13:5116:563h 5m, 2 changes
14:1617:092h 53m, 2 changes
14:3117:353h 4m, 2 changes
14:5717:562h 59m, 2 changes
15:0918:093h 0m, 2 changes
15:1818:353h 17m, 2 changes
15:2318:353h 12m, 3 changes
15:5618:563h 0m, 2 changes

What are the train times from Kensington Olympia to Stockport?

Get from Kensington Olympia to Stockport in as little as 2 hours 49 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Kensington Olympia to Stockport takes around 4 hours 50 minutes. There are around 14 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Kensington Olympia and Stockport, you'll need to make 1 change.

Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway and TransPennine Express.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

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

Want to know more about your journey from Kensington Olympia 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 Kensington Olympia?

To travel to Stockport from Kensington Olympia, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 4 hours and 50 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 2 hours and 49 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Kensington Olympia to Stockport?

Trains from Kensington Olympia to Stockport take an average of 4 hours and 50 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours and 49 minutes. You'll usually find 14 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 Kensington Olympia and Stockport by train?

The quickest journey time between Kensington Olympia and Stockport by train is 2 hours and 49 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Kensington Olympia to Stockport?

No, there are no direct trains running from Kensington Olympia to Stockport, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Kensington Olympia to Stockport?

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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 Kensington Olympia 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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