Stockport is a town in Greater Manchester, England, 6 miles (10 km) south-east of Manchester, 7 miles (11 km) south-west of Ashton-under-Lyne and 12 miles (19 km) north of Macclesfield. The rivers Goyt and Tame merge to create the River Mersey here. It is the main settlement of the wider Metropolitan Borough of Stockport. At the 2021 census, the built up area as defined by the Office for National Statistics had a population of 117,935, and the metropolitan borough had a population of 294,773.
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Best time to visit: Jul–Aug
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Staying more than a few days? These cities are close enough for a day trip or a night away. Distances are straight-line from Stockport; times are rough estimates by road.
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12 km≈ 15 min
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23 km≈ 25 min
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29 km≈ 35 min
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36 km≈ 40 min
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39 km≈ 45 min
From Stockport you can reach Salford (12 km), Oldham (15 km), Rochdale (23 km), Bolton (26 km) and Warrington (29 km) in about 15 min to 35 min by road. Each city page has its own sights, a day plan and flights.
The most pleasant months are Jul to Aug, with comfortable temperatures and lighter crowds. Right now it averages about 7°C in November.
We are collecting fresh places for Stockport. Check back soon for photos and opening hours.
You can fly into Leeds Bradford Airport, Liverpool John Lennon Airport, Manchester Airport. Use the flight links on this page to compare fares and set a price alert.
Most visitors enjoy 2 to 3 days. Use the route builder below to get a day-by-day plan that groups sights by neighbourhood and includes lunch.