Prestbury railway station
Location | Prestbury, Cheshire East England |
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Grid reference | SJ904773 |
Managed by | Northern Trains |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Station code | PRB |
Classification | DfT category F1 |
History | |
Opened | 24 November 1845 |
Passengers | |
2016/17 | 64,458 |
2017/18 | 63,974 |
2018/19 | 61,890 |
2019/20 | 57,818 |
2020/21 | 8,768 |
Location | |
Notes | |
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road |
Prestbury railway station is a station which serves the village of Prestbury, Cheshire, England. It was opened on 24 November 1845 by the London & North Western Railway.[1]
Facilities[]
There is a car park and ticket machine at the station. The southbound platform is only accessible via footbridge.[2] Both platforms have waiting shelters. Previously, there was a payphone on platform 2; this was removed in May 2019.
Service pattern[]
From 14 December 2008 trains operate on an hourly pattern, terminating at Stoke-on-Trent (southbound) or Manchester Piccadilly (northbound).[3]Some early morning, peak and late night services originate/terminate at Macclesfield.
There are five services in each direction on Sundays.
References[]
- ^ Slater, John, ed. (April 1987). "Dearne Valley Railway". Why and Wherefore?. Railway Magazine. Vol. 133 no. 1032. Sutton, Surrey: Transport Press. p. 264. ISSN 0033-8923.
- ^ "National Rail Enquiries - Station facilities for Prestbury". Nationalrail.co.uk. 24 November 2018. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
- ^ https://be803fe5c416e39d38ae-aa21086260d3bd4e072d597fe09c2e80.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com/images/timetables/2018-05/summer-2018-timetables/Northern-19-booklet-0418-20pp-v4.pdf[dead link]
External links[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Prestbury railway station. |
- Train times and station information for Prestbury railway station from National Rail
Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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Northern Trains | Adlington (Cheshire) |
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Categories:
- Railway stations in Cheshire
- Former London and North Western Railway stations
- Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1845
- Northern franchise railway stations