With a population of 139.052, Stockport is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Stockport deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
If you’re looking for affordable options, The ‘Burbs (346 Wellington Rd N) and Where The Light Gets In (7 Rostron Brow) are great picks.
When flying to Stockport, you’ll arrive at Manchester Airport (UK) (MAN), which is located 6 miles from the city centre. Airlines that fly from the United Kingdom to Stockport include American Airlines, British Airways and Cathay Pacific. The shortest domestic flight to Stockport departs from Belfast and takes around 55m.
AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Stockport, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Stockport to Liverpool takes 0h 37m and costs around £4 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about £33 for a 2h 06m trip. Located 4 miles from the city centre, Stockport Rose Hill Marple, Manchester is the busiest station in Stockport. Another popular train station is Stockport, located 0.4 miles from the centre.
Another option to get to Stockport is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 157 miles from Stockport. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Stockport, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Liverpool, the bus ride to Stockport takes 45 miles and will cost you around £6. From Leeds, the ticket costs about £11 for a journey of 80 miles.
Hiring a car in Stockport costs £34 per day, on average, or £67 if you want to hire it for 2 days.
You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 4% more expensive than at Manchester.
Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Stockport (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.87 and £23.82. The most frequently booked car type in Stockport is Economy (Volkswagen Polo or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice car hire (Class Special Sedan or similar) is, on average, 78% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.