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How to get from Stockport to Sheffield?

Are you planning to travel to Sheffield from Stockport and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Stockport to Sheffield, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Stockport and Sheffield, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (East Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail or Blablacar), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Stockport and Sheffield, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Stockport Sheffield trip.

For your trip from Stockport to Sheffield, you have several transport options

Stockport to Sheffield train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Stockport Sheffield train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Stockport Sheffield

Carpooling between Stockport and Sheffield is perfect if you want to travel to Sheffield in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Stockport or Sheffield.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Stockport to Sheffield transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Stockport Sheffield

City of departure
Stockport
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Sheffield
United Kingdom
England
Distance
29 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Stockport to Sheffield easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Stockport to Sheffield easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Stockport and Sheffield that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as East Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail or Blablacar to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Stockport and Sheffield with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Stockport and Sheffield

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Stockport to Sheffield?
Speed Stockport to Sheffield trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Accessibility Train stations in Stockport or Sheffield are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Comfort Trains between Stockport and Sheffield generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost Stockport Sheffield train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Stockport Sheffield train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Stockport to Sheffield?
Economical Carpooling from Stockport to Sheffield is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Stockport and Sheffield is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Stockport to Sheffield is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Stockport to Sheffield can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Stockport Sheffield journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.

Where to start from in Stockport? Where do I arrive in Sheffield?

Stockport Departure Stations

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Brinnington
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Sheffield Arrival Stations

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Dore & Totley
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Stockport and Sheffield

Have you decided to travel from Stockport to Sheffield and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Stockport to Sheffield trip.

  • 1. Avoid peak times
    Stockport-Sheffield tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Sheffield during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 2. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Stockport and Sheffield. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Stockport-Sheffield journey.
  • 3. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Stockport to Sheffield. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Sheffield.

Trains Stockport Sheffield

Train tickets from Stockport to Sheffield can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

The average train journey time from Stockport to Sheffield depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Sheffield are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Stockport to Sheffield at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Stockport to Sheffield, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Trains between Stockport and Sheffield are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Trains between Stockport and Sheffield are equipped with ramps and reserved seating for wheelchair users and passengers with reduced mobility. Disabled travellers are encouraged to contact the assistance service before the journey for additional help and optimum care in Stockport.

Train companies from Stockport to Sheffield

East Midlands Trains
East Midlands Trains
First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
Northern Rail
Northern Rail
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Carpool Stockport Sheffield

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Stockport and Sheffield. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The average cost of a carpool from Stockport to Sheffield depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Stockport to Sheffield, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Stockport and Sheffield also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Stockport Sheffield to discuss these issues.

Carpool seats vary in comfort depending on the type of vehicle used and the preferences of the driver. It is important to check the vehicle details with the driver before booking.

You can contact the Stockport Sheffield carpool driver before the trip via the carpooling platform where you have booked your ride. It is recommended that you discuss the details of your journey, such as pick-up location and timetable, with the driver prior to your journey.

Carpooling platform Stockport Sheffield

Blablacar
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