Planning a train journey from Prestwick (All Stations) to Alderley Edge? The trip usually takes about 10hrs 36 mins, covering approximately 180 miles (289 kilometres). With roughly 2 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Alderley Edge |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Prestwick (All Stations) |
Frequency | 2trains per day |
Journey Time | from9hrs 23 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 23:12 / 23:53 |
Distance | 180miles (289 km) |
2 Routes | Via Glasgow Central & Preston (Lancs) & Crewe Via Ayr & Glasgow Central & Crewe |
3 Train Operators | Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail |
Jump on a Train from Prestwick (All Stations) to Alderley Edge – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Prestwick (All Stations) to Alderley Edge? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 10hrs 36 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Prestwick (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 9hrs 23 mins. With approximately 2 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 180-mile (289 km) route usually requires just one change, with Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
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The travel time between Prestwick (All Stations) and Alderley Edge by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 10hrs 36 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 23 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Prestwick (All Stations) to Alderley Edge is 9hrs 23 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Prestwick (All Stations) and Alderley Edge vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 2 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 23:12, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:53.
First class tickets on trains between Prestwick (All Stations) and Alderley Edge typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Prestwick (All Stations) and Alderley Edge can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Prestwick (All Stations) & Alderley Edge. However, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.
Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast and ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Prestwick (All Stations) and Alderley Edge.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Prestwick (All Stations) and Alderley Edge, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 08:01 Prestwick Town | 13:07 Alderley Edge | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Manchester Piccadilly | 5 hrs 6 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:12 Prestwick International Airport | 13:36 Alderley Edge | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Preston (Lancs) Crewe | 5 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:12 Prestwick International Airport | 14:36 Alderley Edge | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Preston (Lancs) Crewe | 5 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:42 Prestwick International Airport | 15:07 Alderley Edge | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Manchester Piccadilly | 5 hrs 25 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:42 Prestwick International Airport | 15:34 Alderley Edge | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Crewe Wilmslow | 4 hrs 52 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:12 Prestwick International Airport | 16:36 Alderley Edge | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Preston (Lancs) Crewe | 5 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:42 Prestwick International Airport | 17:07 Alderley Edge | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Manchester Piccadilly | 5 hrs 25 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:12 Prestwick International Airport | 17:34 Alderley Edge | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Preston (Lancs) Manchester Piccadilly | 5 hrs 22 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:12 Prestwick International Airport | 18:36 Alderley Edge | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Preston (Lancs) Crewe | 5 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:42 Prestwick International Airport | 19:07 Alderley Edge | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Manchester Piccadilly | 5 hrs 25 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:42 Prestwick International Airport | 19:34 Alderley Edge | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Crewe Wilmslow | 4 hrs 52 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:42 Prestwick International Airport | 21:07 Alderley Edge | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Manchester Piccadilly | 5 hrs 25 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled in the picturesque Cheshire countryside, Alderley Edge train station serves as a quaint hub for travelers venturing between the lush landscapes of northern England and bustling metropolitan areas. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor soaking in the charm of Alderley Edge, the station offers a convenient gateway to a myriad of destinations. While the area itself is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and posh surroundings, the station fulfills a crucial role in connecting this enchanting village to broader regions.
The station provides essential facilities for travelers, ensuring a comfortable journey. The ticket office operates from early morning until early afternoon on Saturdays, though it remains closed during weekdays and Sundays. However, you can still purchase tickets or collect pre-purchased tickets from the accessible ticket machines located on-site. It's worth noting that smartcards are supported at the station, aligning with modern, streamlined travel conveniences.
For those with specific accessibility needs, Alderley Edge station offers partial step-free access and is categorized as a scooter-friendly location, making it navigable for those using mobility aids. There's no waiting room available, yet the station ensures passenger security with the presence of CCTV. Unfortunately, facilities such as restrooms, baby changing rooms, and refreshment outlets are not provided, so plan accordingly.
Beyond the station itself, Alderley Edge is well-connected through various transport links. Although direct bicycle hire services aren't available, the station provides limited bicycle storage facilities for those traveling with bikes. For taxi services, visitors can arrange their rides using online platforms such as Cab4You. Bus services are also in operation with convenient stops nearby, allowing for easy intermodal transfer.
Thinking of setting off on an adventure? Alderley Edge is your launchpad. Frequent services run from here to major urban hubs such as Manchester Piccadilly, and for international jet-setters, Manchester Airport is just a ride away. Not forgetting the likes of Liverpool Lime Street and London Euston, which are easily accessible for those looking to explore further afield.
Other popular destinations include Chelford, and Goostrey, appealing to both day-trippers and commuters alike. With a diverse array of accessible routes, it's easy to get inspired and plan your next travel venture.
Alderley Edge train station, with its mix of convenience and connectivity, acts as more than just a stop along the way. It invites you to embark on memorable journeys, whether you're bound for a city jaunt in Manchester or a leisurely exploration of Cheshire's hidden gems. So, fill your travel itinerary with possibilities and embrace the seamless connectivity and accessibility that Alderley Edge station has to offer. Bon voyage!