Marple train station
You can reach 19 stations directly from Marple on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Bredbury, with 75 trains a day.
- 19 direct destinations
- 1,116th busiest in Britain
- Staffed part time
- Step-free throughout
- 5 bus stops nearby
Direct trains from Marple
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bredbury | 75 | 70 | 19 |
| Brinnington | 75 | 70 | 19 |
| Manchester Piccadilly | 75 | 70 | 19 |
| New Mills Central | 75 | 70 | 19 |
| Reddish North | 75 | 70 | 19 |
| Romiley | 75 | 70 | 19 |
| Ryder Brow | 43 | 37 | 0 |
| Belle Vue | 42 | 37 | 0 |
| Ashburys | 41 | 37 | 1 |
| Strines | 41 | 36 | 19 |
| Chinley | 34 | 33 | 18 |
| Bamford | 32 | 31 | 18 |
| Dore and Totley | 32 | 31 | 18 |
| Edale | 32 | 31 | 18 |
| Grindleford | 32 | 31 | 18 |
| Hope | 32 | 31 | 18 |
| Hathersage | 32 | 31 | 18 |
| Sheffield | 32 | 31 | 18 |
| Ardwick | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Lines serving Marple
Marple is on the Hope Valley Line. That page has the whole route, every station on it and how busy each one is.
How busy Marple station is
325,750 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 1,116th busiest station in Great Britain.
More journeys run between Marple and Manchester Piccadilly than any other pair: 244,460 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.
Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.
Nearest other stations
- Rose Hill Marple 0.9 miles
- Romiley 1.6 miles
- Strines 2.1 miles
- Woodley 2.5 miles
- Bredbury 2.7 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Marple, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Hazel Grove (Midland) · 2.7 miles
- High Lane · 2.8 miles
- Godley East · 3.3 miles
- Higher Poynton · 3.9 miles
- Birch Vale · 4.0 miles
- Portwood · 4.0 miles
Show closed stations on the map
Facilities at Marple station
Marple is staffed part time, with step-free access to the whole station.
Ticket office: Monday to Friday: 06:15 to 20:40 · Saturday: 07:10 to 21:30 · Sunday: closed
Toilets
Parking at Marple station
- Station Car Park
- Station Car Park
Cycle parking: 12 spaces (stands).
From National Rail's station record, last updated 3 September 2026.
Getting to Marple station
Marple station is in Stockport, North West, and is run by Northern Trains.
The nearest motorway junction is M60 J25 (Bredbury Interchange), 3.4 miles north-west.
5 bus stops are within a short walk, the nearest being Marple Station.
Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.
Marple station elsewhere
- National Rail facilities, opening hours and live departures
- Realtime Trains every train calling today, to the minute
- Wikipedia the station's history
- OpenStreetMap the map data this page is built from