Holyhead to Stockport by train

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Overview: trains from Holyhead to Stockport

Find the key information for travelling by train from Holyhead to Stockport, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 04:25 View journey
Last train 21:40 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 2hr 37m View journey
Distance (km) 164
Trains / day 25 View all
Cheapest journey £89.24 View journey
Avg journey time 3hr 15m
Train operators 8

Going from Holyhead to Stockport by train

About to set off from Holyhead to Stockport by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.

Train cost between Holyhead and Stockport

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: £89.24

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

  • Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

  • Select a non-flexible fare

  • Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

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Holyhead to Stockport train times

Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Holyhead to Stockport is at 04:25 and the last is at 20:32. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 04:25 and the last one is at 21:40. You can expect 25 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 29 minutes.

What are the travel time and distance for trains from Holyhead to Stockport?

On this route spanning 164 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 2 hours and 37 minutes.

How early can you book train tickets from Holyhead to Stockport?

Tickets on this route typically go on sale 4 and a half months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.

Maximising your travels to Stockport

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Stockport.

FAQs about the train journey from Holyhead to Stockport

Want to know more about your journey from Holyhead to Stockport? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total distance from Holyhead to Stockport is 164 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.