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Stockport to Whiston by train

First train

05:25

Last train

00:12

Departure station

Stockport

Arrival station

Whiston

Journey time

From 52m

Distance

26 miles (42 km)

Frequency

19 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

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

Travel from Stockport to Whiston by train in 52 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Stockport to Whiston by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Stockport to Whiston by train is 2 hours 14 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 52 minutes. You'll usually find 19 trains per day travelling the 26 miles (42 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Whiston. You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or East Midlands Railway on your way to Whiston, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Stockport to Whiston.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Whiston, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Stockport to Whiston? 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 Stockport to Whiston take?

The average journey time by train between Stockport and Whiston is 2 hours and 14 minutes, with around 19 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 Stockport and Whiston by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Stockport to Whiston is 52 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Stockport to Whiston?

No, there are no direct train services from Stockport to Whiston. Travelling from Stockport to Whiston by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Stockport to Whiston leave?

The first train from Stockport to Whiston leaves at 05:25. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Stockport to Whiston leave?

The last train from Stockport to Whiston leaves at 00:12. 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 Stockport and Whiston by train?

Trains travelling from Stockport to Whiston cover a distance of around 26 miles (42 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Whiston to Stockport.

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† 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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