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Trip Summary
There are usually 6 daily train trips available from Watford to Stockport. Traveling by train from Watford to Stockport usually takes 2 hours and 29 minutes, but the fastest Avanti West Coast train can make the trip in 2 hours and 7 minutes.
| Distance | 142 mi (229 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 7m |
| Lowest price | $95.23 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | West Midlands Railway |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Watford to Stockport?
2 train services operate from Watford to Stockport. West Midlands Railway usually has more trains scheduled, with 5 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avanti West Coast | 1 | 2h 7m | $95.23 |
| West Midlands Railway | 5 | 2h 34m | $207.33 |
Avanti West Coast is one of the primary rail links between London and Birmingham, Liverpool, Manchester, Glasgow, and Edinburgh. On any given day, Avanti West Coast operates almost 300 routes and departs hourly from select destinations.
West Midlands Railway train tickets from Watford to Stockport start from $95, and on average cost . Daily there are 5 West Midlands Railway schedules to Stockport. West Midlands Railway in Watford leaves from Watford Junction . And in Stockport trains arrive at Stockport Train Station .
From Watford to Stockport train travel on West Midlands Railway takes 2 hours and 34 minutes. If you are looking to get to Stockport faster, West Midlands Railway offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 7 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Friday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Watford to Stockport. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Friday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Friday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Watford at 5:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 8:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 6 scheduled trains on most days. There is one direct train, which you can stay on for the entire journey from Watford to Stockport. In contrast, taking a non-direct train would require you to transfer trains during your trip.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Stockport to Watford.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Watford?
Main departure station: Watford Junction
There is one train station in Watford.
All train stations in Watford:
Watford Junction
Where is the train station in Stockport?
Main arrival station: Stockport Train Station
Stockport has one train station.
All train stations in Stockport:
Stockport Train Station
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