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Prestbury railway station

Railway station in Cheshire, England

Summary

Railway station in Cheshire, England

Field	Value
name	Prestbury
symbol_location	gb
symbol	rail
image	Prestbury Station from outside.jpg
caption	Prestbury station building
borough	Prestbury, Cheshire East
country	England
grid_name	Grid reference
grid_position
manager	Northern Trains
platforms	2
code	PRB
classification	DfT category F1
opened	24 November 1845
{{Rail pass box	pass_year	2020/21	passengers= 8,768}}
{{Rail pass box	pass_year	2021/22	passengers= 32,562}}
{{Rail pass box	pass_year	2022/23	passengers= 40,942}}
{{Rail pass box	pass_year	2023/24	passengers= 58,562}}
{{Rail pass box	pass_year	2024/25	passengers= 64,196}}
footnotes	Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road
mapframe	yes
mapframe-zoom	13

| mapframe-zoom = 13 Prestbury railway station serves the village of Prestbury, in Cheshire, England. It is a stop on the Stafford-Manchester line, a spur of the West Coast Main Line.

History

Opened by the London and North Western Railway on 24 November 1845, it became part of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway during the Grouping of 1923. The line then passed on to the London Midland Region of British Railways on nationalisation in 1948.

When sectorisation was introduced, the station was served by Regional Railways until the privatisation of British Rail.

Facilities

There is a car park and ticket machine at the station. Both platforms have waiting shelters; the southbound platform is only accessible via footbridge.

Service

Northern Trains operates hourly services in each direction between , , and Manchester Piccadilly. There are six trains each way on Sundays.

References

(April 1987). "Dearne Valley Railway". Transport Press.
"Prestbury (PRB) station information". National Rail Enquiries.
(15 May 2025). "Timetables and engineering information for travel with Northern". Northern Railway.

Wikipedia Source

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