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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prestbury to Macclesfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Prestbury to Macclesfield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 3 km distance in 8m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 3 km |
Average train duration 3m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 8m |
First train 06:11 |
Last train 23:44 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Prestbury to Macclesfield trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Prestbury and Macclesfield from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8m
Cheapest Price
€5
Northern Rail (3) frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Prestbury to Macclesfield
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prestbury to Macclesfield by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Macclesfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Prestbury to Macclesfield can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Prestbury to Macclesfield is €5; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Prestbury to Macclesfield is 8m to travel the 3 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Prestbury to Macclesfield leaves at 6:11 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Prestbury to Macclesfield leaves at 11:44 PM.
Yes,there are 6 direct trains a day from Prestbury to Macclesfield with Northern Rail (3). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Prestbury to Macclesfield, you can count on Northern Rail (3) for the best way to get you to Macclesfield. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Prestbury and Macclesfield and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Macclesfield from Prestbury is worth doing with a journey time of 8m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Prestbury to Macclesfield is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Prestbury and Macclesfield including taking a train and bus.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Prestbury to Macclesfield
Prestbury
Macclesfield
The major train station for departures in Prestbury is Prestbury. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Prestbury for your trip from Prestbury to Macclesfield.
Prestbury
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B Station, Manchester Platform: Step free access from car park through gate onto platform or by steps from station entrance. Macclesfield platform: Reached only by footbridge from Manchester platform with 31 steps up across bridge and down 33 steps. Rest landings and handrails on both sides.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for Prestbury
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stop opposite the Lord Admiral Rodney pub on New Road for Manchester and at the bus stop opposite the pub for Macclesfield.
The major train station for arrivals in Macclesfield is Macclesfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Macclesfield for your journey to Macclesfield from Prestbury.
Macclesfield
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Saturday 06:15 - 18:30 Sunday 08:00 - 17:30 Monday - Friday 05:45 - 18:30
Parking
- Car Park: Lower Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on Platform 1.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Located on the North end of Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Macclesfield
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on station forecourt.
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