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Revision as of 18:07, 18 September 2011

Prestbury
Prestbury Station from outside
General information
LocationCheshire East
Managed byNorthern Rail
Platforms2
Other information
Station codePRB

Prestbury railway station, is an unstaffed station which serves the village of Prestbury, Cheshire, England.

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.

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). The last two services in an evening terminate at Macclesfield.

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 is the only service not to call at Adlington.

Northbound services towards Manchester Piccadilly generally call at Heaton Chapel and Levenshulme whereas Southbound services do not.

There are three afternoon/evening services in each direction on Sundays.

On average 3 people use every train which stops at Prestbury.

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53°17′35″N 2°08′42″W / 53.293°N 2.145°W / 53.293; -2.145