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Prestbury to Winsford by train

Planning a train journey from Prestbury to Winsford? The trip usually takes about 2hrs 12 mins, covering approximately 16 miles (25 kilometres). With roughly 18 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 £13.60, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Prestbury to Winsford Key Stats

Arrival Station

Winsford

Departure Station

Prestbury

Frequency

18trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 26 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:04 / 00:30

Distance

16miles
(25 km)

3 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£13.60

Travelling from Prestbury to Winsford by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 2hrs 12 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Prestbury, the quickest trains can get you there in just 1hrs 26 mins. With approximately 18 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 16-mile (25 km) route usually requires just one change, with West Midlands Trains, East Midlands Railway, First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, 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 £13.60, 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 Winsford!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Prestbury and Winsford

Curious about your trip from Prestbury to Winsford? 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 Prestbury and Winsford by train?

The travel time between Prestbury and Winsford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 12 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 26 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Prestbury to Winsford is 1hrs 26 mins.

How much does the train from Prestbury to Winsford cost?

Train ticket prices from Prestbury to Winsford can start from as little as £13.60 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 Prestbury and Winsford?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Prestbury and Winsford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:04, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:30.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Prestbury and Winsford?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Prestbury and Winsford. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Winsford, 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 Prestbury to Winsford?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Prestbury & Winsford. However, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Prestbury to Winsford?

West Midlands Trains, East Midlands Railway, First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Prestbury and Winsford.

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

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

When are Prestbury to Winsford Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Prestbury to Winsford on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:04 Prestbury08:40 Winsford2 changesKidsgrove
Crewe
1 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
08:14 Prestbury09:40 Winsford2 changesKidsgrove
Crewe
1 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
09:14 Prestbury10:40 Winsford2 changesKidsgrove
Crewe
1 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
10:14 Prestbury11:40 Winsford2 changesKidsgrove
Crewe
1 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
11:14 Prestbury12:40 Winsford2 changesKidsgrove
Crewe
1 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
12:14 Prestbury13:40 Winsford2 changesKidsgrove
Crewe
1 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
13:14 Prestbury14:40 Winsford2 changesKidsgrove
Crewe
1 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
14:14 Prestbury15:40 Winsford2 changesKidsgrove
Crewe
1 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
15:14 Prestbury16:40 Winsford2 changesKidsgrove
Crewe
1 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
16:14 Prestbury17:40 Winsford2 changesKidsgrove
Crewe
1 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
17:14 Prestbury18:40 Winsford2 changesKidsgrove
Crewe
1 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
18:14 Prestbury19:40 Winsford2 changesKidsgrove
Crewe
1 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Prestbury to Winsford 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.

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.

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 Prestbury to Winsford are available for £13.60 one way, or £20.50 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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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.

Everything you need to know about Winsford Station

Welcome to Winsford Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Cheshire, Winsford train station serves as a gateway to the bustling cities and charming countryside of the North West of England. Whether you're planning a trip to the lively streets of Manchester or a peaceful getaway to the Cheshire countryside, Winsford station is a convenient and accessible hub for your travels.

Facilities and Amenities at Winsford Station

Winsford station offers a selection of essential facilities to ensure a comfortable start to your journey. The ticket office operates on a limited schedule, with opening hours on Monday from 07:00 to 12:00 and Friday from 07:00 to 15:00. Although ticket machines are available for purchasing and collecting online tickets, it's important to note that they are not fully accessible.

For added convenience, there are customer help points and staff assistance available during designated hours, primarily from Monday to Saturday. While the station lacks amenities such as waiting rooms and refreshment facilities, it provides a seating area for passengers. Toilets are available at specific times corresponding with the ticket office hours. Furthermore, for those cycling to the station, 24 bicycle storage spaces are available, albeit unsheltered.

Accessibility at Winsford Station

Winsford station is classified as a step-free access category B2 station, meaning there is some step-free access to platforms. Assistance meeting points are located at the ticket office during staffed hours, and on platforms otherwise, where conductors can help with boarding. However, passengers looking for step-free access might face some challenges, as accessible toilets and waiting room facilities are not available.

Transport Links to Winsford Station

Winsford is connected to a range of transport services to make your onward travel seamless. Local taxis are readily available, and you can choose from services like Allans, Winsford Cars, and Glyns Cars. For bus connections, detailed information is easily accessible online, helping you plan your journey with ease.

In case of any train disruptions, rail replacement services operate from the station's car park, ensuring that your travel plans are as uninterrupted as possible.

Popular Destinations from Winsford Station

Winsford station provides easy access to exciting destinations across the country. You can embark on a lively journey with trains from Winsford to Liverpool Lime Street or head to the bustling streets of Manchester with trains from Winsford to Manchester Piccadilly or Manchester Victoria. For those commuting to London, you can catch trains from Winsford to London Euston. And if you're traveling for business or leisure to the Midlands, trains from Winsford to Birmingham New Street offer a direct route to the heart of this vibrant city. This not only makes Winsford a convenient station for local travel but also a springboard for longer journeys.

Create Your Next Adventure

Whether you're planning an exciting day trip or embarking on a longer journey, Winsford train station is your starting point for discovery. Book your tickets today and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of experiences waiting just a train ride away. With the potential to explore thriving cities and picturesque locales, your next adventure begins at Winsford station. Safe travels!

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