The average train between Stockport and Edinburgh takes 4h 13m and the fastest train takes 3h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Stockport to Edinburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Stockport and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 12:28 AM at night, and the last departure from Stockport is at 8:02 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 11:41 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Stockport to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Stockport station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
Stockport to Edinburgh train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Stockport to Edinburgh train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Stockport to Edinburgh train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Stockport and Edinburgh is 290.5 km. The road distance is 366 km.
TransPennine Express operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverley every 4 hours. Tickets cost £75–140 and the journey takes 3h 17m.