Prestbury  | |||||
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 Prestbury station building | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Prestbury,Cheshire East England | ||||
| Grid reference | SJ904773 | ||||
| Managed by | Northern Trains | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | PRB | ||||
| Classification | DfT category F1 | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 24 November 1845 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 2019/20 |  57,818 | ||||
| 2020/21 | 8,768 | ||||
| 2021/22 |  32,562 | ||||
| 2022/23 | 40,942 | ||||
| 2023/24 | 58,562 | ||||
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Prestbury railway station serves the village ofPrestbury, inCheshire, England. It is a stop on theStafford-Manchester line, a spur of theWest Coast Main Line.
Opened by theLondon and North Western Railway on 24 November 1845, it became part of theLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway during theGrouping of 1923.[1] The line then passed on to theLondon Midland Region of British Railways onnationalisation in 1948.
Whensectorisation was introduced, the station was served byRegional Railways until theprivatisation of British Rail.
There is a car park and ticket machine at the station. Both platforms have waiting shelters; the southbound platform is only accessible via footbridge.[2]
Northern Trains operates hourly services in each direction betweenStoke-on-Trent,Macclesfield,Stockport and Manchester Piccadilly. There are six trains each way on Sundays.[3]
| Preceding station |  National Rail | Following station | ||
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| Northern Trains | ||||
