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 Stockporttrain Glasgow Central - London Euston
3h 27m£45–120Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
4h 43m£16–40Drive 221.2 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Stockportcar 221.2 mi
3h 40m£54–77Fly Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
3h 10m£74–156Train via Preston
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain Blackpool North - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 38m£24–126Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
3h 22m£88–195Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Stockporttrain
4h 57m£47–135
Scotland to Stockport by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Stockport is to bus which costs £16 - £40 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Stockport is to fly which takes 3h 10m and costs £70 - £160.
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.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Stockport. Services depart five times a week, and operate Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 27m.
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 27m and costs £45 - £120.
The train from Glasgow Central to Stockport takes 3h 27m including transfers and departs five times a week.
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 27m and costs £45 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £40 and takes 4h 43m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £160 and takes 3h 10m.
What companies run services between Scotland and Stockport, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Glasgow Central to Stockport once daily. Tickets cost £45–120 and the journey takes 3h 27m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route once a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £16–40 and the journey takes 4h.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £20–70
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £20–70
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–160
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–120
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–150
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Central to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £270–310
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
- +44 345 600 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
- £24–95
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–18
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham International to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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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
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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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 Stockport 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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