There are 7 ways to get from Scotland to Stockport by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain Preston - Manchester Airport / ...
3h 30m£31–134Bus via Shudehill Interchange
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
4h 43m£15–45Drive 221.2 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Stockportcar 221.2 mi
3h 40m£55–79Fly Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
3h 10m£79–178Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
6h 4m£28–50Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
3h 20m£88–225Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Stockporttrain
5h 13m£64–160
Scotland to Stockport by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Stockport is to bus via Shudehill Interchange which costs £15 - £45 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Stockport is to fly which takes 3h 10m and costs £75 - £180.
No, there is no direct bus from Scotland station to Stockport. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Mersey Square via Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Scotland to Stockport. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Stockport via Preston and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Scotland and Stockport is 229 miles. The road distance is 222.5 miles.
The best way to get from Scotland to Stockport without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs £30 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Scotland to Stockport, including transfers.
Scotland to Stockport bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Scotland to Stockport train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Scotland to Stockport is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs £30 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus via Shudehill Interchange, which costs £15 - £45 and takes 4h 43m, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £180 and takes 3h 10m.
What companies run services between Scotland and Stockport, England?
You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Stockport via Preston and Manchester Piccadilly in around 3h 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £15–45 and the journey takes 4h.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–80
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £23–80
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–190
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–95
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £260–300
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham International to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Scotland to Stockport bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Scotland to Stockport train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scotland to Stockport is 222 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Scotland to Stockport.
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