There are 5 ways to get from Stockport to Trafford by train, tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Stockport to Manchester Piccadillytrain Chester - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to Parkwaytram Red Line
45 min£6–10Drive 11.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stockport to Traffordcar 11.6 mi
13 min£3–4Line 25 bus
- Take the bus from Mersey Square to Lostock Circlebus 25
50 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Stockport to Traffordtaxi 11.6 mi
13 min£27–35Line 23 bus
- Take the bus from Stockport Interchange to The Trafford Centre Bus Stationbus 23 / ...
1h 37m
Stockport to Trafford by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stockport to Trafford is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Stockport to Trafford is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs £27 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mersey Square and arriving at Lostock Circle. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
No, there is no direct train from Stockport to Trafford. However, there are services departing from Stockport and arriving at Parkway via Manchester Piccadilly and Deansgate-Castlefield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45 min.
The distance between Stockport and Trafford is 10 miles. The road distance is 11.6 miles.
The best way to get from Stockport to Trafford without a car is to train and tram which takes 45 min and costs £6 - £11.
It takes approximately 45 min to get from Stockport to Trafford, including transfers.
Stockport to Trafford bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Mersey Square station.
Stockport to Trafford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Stockport station.
Stockport to Trafford bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Lostock Circle station.
What companies run services between Stockport, England and Trafford, England?
Bee Network operates a bus from Mersey Square to Lostock Circle every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 50 min.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Stockport to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Stockport to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Stockport to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Stockport to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Stockport to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Stockport to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Deansgate-Castlefield to Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Mersey Square to Lostock Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Stockport Interchange to The Trafford Centre Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- £27–35
Metro Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 480 8000
- Website
- metro-taxis.com
Lynx Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 483 1099
- Website
- lynxtaxis.uk
ASAPPcars Ltd
- Phone
- +44 161 477 3666
- Website
- asappcars.com
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More Questions & Answers
Stockport to Trafford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stockport to Trafford is 12 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Stockport to Trafford.
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