Station code PRB DfT category F1 Number of platforms 2 | Grid reference SJ904773 Managed by Northern 2011/12 44,814 | |
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Similar Adlington (Cheshire) railway st, Poynton railway station, Macclesfield railway station, Chelford railway station, Ashley railway station |
Prestbury railway station
Prestbury railway station is an unstaffed station which serves the village of Prestbury, Cheshire, England. It was opened on 24 November 1845 by the London & North Western Railway.
From 14 December 2008 trains operate on an hourly pattern, terminating at Stoke-on-Trent (southbound) or Manchester Piccadilly (northbound). Some early morning/late night services originate/terminate at Macclesfield. A number of services operate through to/from Deansgate.
Trains towards Stoke-on-Trent generally depart Prestbury at xx14 (Monday to Saturday) with an additional evening peak service at 17.44 (Monday to Friday only).
Trains towards Manchester Piccadilly depart Prestbury at xx24 Mondays to Saturdays, however services before 09.00 are significantly different (Monday to Friday) with departures at 06.26, 06.57, 07.21, 07.44, 08.10 and 08.23. The 08.10 train from Macclesfield to Piccadilly is the only service not to call at Adlington, which calls at Prestbury, Poynton, Bramhall, Cheadle Hulme, Stockport and Piccadilly.
Northbound services towards Manchester Piccadilly generally call at Heaton Chapel and Levenshulme whereas most southbound services do not.
There are five services in each direction on Sundays.
On average 3 people use every train which stops at Prestbury.