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Kilmaurs to Prestbury by train

Planning a train journey from Kilmaurs to Prestbury? The trip usually takes about 6hrs 43 mins, covering approximately 188 miles (303 kilometres). With roughly 8 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £15.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Kilmaurs to Prestbury Key Stats

Arrival Station

Prestbury

Departure Station

Kilmaurs

Frequency

8trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 24 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:42 / 23:57

Distance

188miles
(303 km)

3 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£15.00

Travelling from Kilmaurs to Prestbury by Train

Jump on a Train from Kilmaurs to Prestbury – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Kilmaurs to Prestbury? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 6hrs 43 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kilmaurs, the quickest trains can get you there in just 5hrs 24 mins. With approximately 8 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 188-mile (303 km) route usually requires just one change, with First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Northern Rail providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £15.00, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Prestbury!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Kilmaurs and Prestbury

Curious about your trip from Kilmaurs to Prestbury? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Kilmaurs and Prestbury by train?

The travel time between Kilmaurs and Prestbury by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 43 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 24 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Kilmaurs and Prestbury by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Kilmaurs to Prestbury is 5hrs 24 mins.

How much does the train from Kilmaurs to Prestbury cost?

Train ticket prices from Kilmaurs to Prestbury can start from as little as £15.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Kilmaurs and Prestbury?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kilmaurs and Prestbury vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 8 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:42, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:57.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Kilmaurs and Prestbury?

First class tickets on trains between Kilmaurs and Prestbury typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Kilmaurs and Prestbury?

Amenities on trains between Kilmaurs and Prestbury can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Kilmaurs to Prestbury by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Kilmaurs and Prestbury. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Prestbury, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Kilmaurs to Prestbury?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kilmaurs & Prestbury. However, there are 8 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Kilmaurs to Prestbury?

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Kilmaurs and Prestbury.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Kilmaurs and Prestbury?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Kilmaurs and Prestbury, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Kilmaurs to Prestbury Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Kilmaurs to Prestbury on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
11:59 Kilmaurs17:13 Prestbury2 changesGlasgow Central
Manchester Piccadilly
5 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
12:31 Kilmaurs17:48 Prestbury3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Manchester Piccadilly
5 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
14:03 Kilmaurs19:13 Prestbury2 changesGlasgow Central
Manchester Piccadilly
5 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
15:03 Kilmaurs20:13 Prestbury3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Manchester Piccadilly
5 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
16:03 Kilmaurs21:13 Prestbury2 changesGlasgow Central
Manchester Piccadilly
5 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
16:46 Kilmaurs22:13 Prestbury2 changesCarlisle
Manchester Piccadilly
5 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
17:33 Kilmaurs23:16 Prestbury3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Manchester Piccadilly
5 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
22:36 Kilmaurs09:13 Prestbury2 changesGlasgow Central
Manchester Piccadilly
10 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
22:46 Kilmaurs09:13 Prestbury3 changesDumfries
Carlisle
Manchester Piccadilly
10 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Kilmaurs to Prestbury journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Kilmaurs to Prestbury start from as little as £15.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Kilmaurs to Prestbury start from £77.90 one way, or £111.30 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Kilmaurs to Prestbury are available for £83.10 one way, or £166.20 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Kilmaurs Station

Discover Kilmaurs Train Station

Nestled in the beautiful Ayrshire countryside, Kilmaurs station serves as a key gateway for residents and visitors alike. While it may be a relatively small station compared to its urban counterparts, it promises the charm of a quieter, more serene commuting experience. Whether you're a local resident or a traveler passing through, Kilmaurs offers a simple yet efficient travel solution with its array of essential facilities and convenient transportation links to several notable destinations in Scotland.

Facilities at Kilmaurs Station

While it may not come equipped with a ticket office, Kilmaurs ensures passengers can efficiently manage their journeys with accessible ticket machines available on-site. These machines allow passengers to purchase tickets and collect those bought online. For those with accessibility needs, you’ll be pleased to know that Kilmaurs provides an accessible ticket machine and features such as induction loops. Although staff help isn't available, customer help points and screens displaying departure information make navigation straightforward. Despite the lack of toilets or refreshment options, Kilmaurs station does deliver on providing essential services like CCTV for safety and free car parking for travelers. The car park boasts 20 spaces, with two spaces specially reserved for Blue Badge holders.

Connecting from Kilmaurs

Kilmaurs offers several onward travel options, ensuring commuters and travelers enjoy seamless connectivity. For those in need of a rail replacement service, buses are conveniently located on either side of Kilmarnock Road outside Morrisions Daily. Fancy a more personalized journey? Why not check out taxi services available at www.traintaxi.co.uk. If you're looking to travel by bus, just head to www.travelinescotland.com for a comprehensive listing of services. For cycling enthusiasts, bicycles are also an option with hire services available from Walkers Cycling.

Where to Travel from Kilmaurs?

Kilmaurs station acts as a convenient starting point for many journeys, be it a quick hop over to the neighboring towns or a bit further afield into the bustling cities. Fancy an urban escape? You can easily take a train from Kilmaurs to Glasgow Central or adventure a bit further to Edinburgh. If you're heading for a cultural visit, trains to the Exhibition Centre in Glasgow could be an excellent choice. Looking for a place with a quieter pace? Trains from Kilmaurs to towns like Stewarton and Dunlop highlight the diversity of your travel options.

To explore more, simply browse through the travel options like Glasgow Central or head down towards the scenic spots like Edinburgh.

Planning Your Visit

Taking a whimsical journey through time is deeply embedded in the unique character that defines the railways of the UK. When you choose to travel via Kilmaurs, it isn’t just about reaching your destination. You're choosing a story—a seamless blend of functionality and delight. Whether you're a seasoned commuter, a holiday maker, or just someone exploring spontaneous travel ideas, Kilmaurs station promises convenience wrapped in simplicity. So why wait? Plan your journey today and enjoy the exploration that lies ahead!

Everything you need to know about Prestbury Station

Welcome to Prestbury Train Station

Liberty, adventure, and convenience are just steps away when you visit Prestbury train station. Nestled in the heart of Cheshire, it provides a gateway to a myriad of exciting destinations while serving the local community with its quaint charm. As you consider your next journey, explore the facilities and services offered by Prestbury station to plan a comfortable and hassle-free travel experience.

Facilities at Prestbury Station

Prestbury station offers essential amenities to ensure your journey begins smoothly. There's no traditional ticket office, but you can conveniently purchase and collect your tickets using the ticket machines available on-site. While accessible machines and dedicated staff support aren't present, an induction loop system is available to assist hearing aid users, and customer help points are strategically placed around the station for any necessary assistance.

Although there are limited amenities, including no waiting room or refreshment facilities, a seating area is available for passengers. The station's categories include partial step-free access from the car park to the platforms, inclusive of rest landings and handrails for added safety and comfort. For more detailed navigation within the station, a 360-degree map is available online.

Transport Links Connect You Beyond Train Tracks

Besides train services, Prestbury provides robust connections through various transport modes. You can find convenient rail replacement services and taxi options, and details on taxi services can be found here. For bus users, the Busline service at 0871 200 2233 facilitates easy connections to continue your journey without fuss.

Exciting Destinations to Inspire Your Journey

Let Prestbury be the start of your next adventure with a variety of exciting destinations within reach. Whether you envision vibrant city life or peaceful countryside, the station's ideal location makes it a perfect launching pad. You can explore top destinations such as Manchester Piccadilly, Macclesfield, and even head further afield to London Euston. Popular nearby routes also include Stockport, Sheffield, and Liverpool Lime Street, ensuring you can reach your desired location with ease.

Make Prestbury Your Next Stop

Whether you're a local resident or a traveler passing through, Prestbury station's location and connections make it a convenient travel hub. Embrace the opportunity to explore different places, cultures, and experiences that are easily accessible by train. So why wait? Plan your journey, purchase your train tickets, and let Prestbury station be your starting point for new adventures. With so many possibilities right at your doorstep, now is the time to take the leap and discover all that rail travel has to offer.

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