What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Stockport?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Stockport is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 6h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Stockport?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Stockport is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £80 - £150.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Stockport?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Stockport. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Mersey Square via Buchanan Bus Station and Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Stockport?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Stockport. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Stockport via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Stockport?

The distance between Edinburgh and Stockport is 228 miles. The road distance is 220.2 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Stockport without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Stockport without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £80 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Stockport?

It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Edinburgh to Stockport, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Stockport bus from?

Edinburgh to Stockport bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Princes Street station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Stockport train from?

Edinburgh to Stockport train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train, bus or fly from Edinburgh to Stockport?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Stockport is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £80 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 6h 28m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £150 and takes 4h 38m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Stockport bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Stockport bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Stockport train arrive?

Edinburgh to Stockport train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Stockport?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Stockport is 220 miles. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Edinburgh to Stockport.

How do I get a train ticket from Edinburgh to Stockport?

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Where can I stay near Stockport?

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Edinburgh to Stockport - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Stockport by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
3h 25m
£83–142
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
6h 28m
£34–58
Drive 218.9 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Stockportcar 218.9 mi
3h 56m
£54–78
Fly to Manchester Airport
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EDI - MAN
4h 38m
£56–146
Train, line 132 bus, line 23 bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Wigan North Westerntrain
2. Take the bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to The Trafford Centre Bus Stationbus 132
3. Take the bus from The Trafford Centre Bus Station to Stockport Interchangebus 23 / ...
5h 4m
£80–129
Fly to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane EDI - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Stockporttrain
5h 38m
£68–188
Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Stockporttrain
5h 15m
£82–164

Edinburgh to Stockport by train

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Distance: 227.1 mi
Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Stockport, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadilly every 4 hours. Tickets cost £80–140 and the journey takes 3h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Princes Street to Mersey Square via Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Piccadilly in around 6h 28m.

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