
Stockport College is situated within Greater Manchester, approximately 8 miles from Manchester city centre and close to the national motorway network. Junction 1 of the M60 is less than one mile from the College. Select the link to view a map of Stockport and the surrounding areas. Or for a more detailed map of Stockport. Please note these maps are designed for viewing on screen and will not render very well if printed. For a printable map see below.
There is a parking area available for students during the day time and there are several pay and display car parks close to the College. There is open access to the staff car park after 5.00pm. All vehicles are left at the owner's risk.
There is hotel accommodation around Stockport College - please see accommodation around the Town Centre Campus and Heaton Moor Campus
There are many cycle racks around the College.
The college's Town Centre Campus is situated close to the Stockport Bus Station and is on a main route to Manchester. Buses from all over the Stockport region pass the College. Below is a list of services.
| Location | Service Number | Location | Service Number |
| Altrincham | 11, 370, 371 | Levenshulme | 191, 192 |
| Ashton under Lyne | 7, 317, 330 | Longsight | 191, 192 |
| Belle Vue | 203 | Macclesfield | X1, 392 |
| Bramhall | 307, 308, 378 | Manchester | 192, 203 |
| Burnage | 22, 178, 197 | Marple | 358, 363, 383, 384 |
| Buxton | 199 | New Mills | 383, 384 |
| Cheadle | 9, 10, 11, 371 | Northenden | 371 |
| Cheadle Hulme | 13, 368, 369 | Parrs Wood | 42, 370 |
| Chorlton | 20, 22, 23, 23A | Poynton | 190, 191, 390, X1 |
| Didsbury | 20, 22, 23, 23A, 42, 370 | Reddish | 7, 12, 17, 19, 203, 375 |
| Disley | 199, 361 | Romiley | 25, 30, 383, 384, 386, 387 |
| Gatley | 11, 371 | Stretford | 22, 23, 23A |
| Hazel Grove | 191, 192, 199, 361, 375, 390, 392 | Wilmslow | 378 |
| Heaton Chapel | 191, 192 | Woodford | 378 |
| Heaton Mersey | 20, 22, 23, 23A | Wythenshawe | 11, 368 |
| Hyde | 330 |
Stockport Station is only a few minutes walk from Stockport College Town Centre Campus and has regular local and national services.
| Local train services. All routes have extra trains between 7-9 a.m. and 4-6 p.m. | |
| Altrincham | every 60 minutes |
| Bramhall | every 60 minutes |
| Buxton | every 60 minutes |
| Cheadle Hulme | every 30 minutes |
| Hazel Grove | every 40 minutes |
| Heaton Chapel | every 30 minutes |
| Levenshulme | every 30 minutes |
| Macclesfield | every 30 minutes |
| Manchester | every 7-8 minutes |
| New Mills | every 60 minutes |
| Wilmslow | every 20 minutes |
Manchester Airport, the second largest airport in the UK, is about 20 minutes drive from Stockport College.