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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Prees station (PRS)
Showing times and prices for 28 Nov
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£24
Fastest journey
1 h 18 m
Average duration
1 h 36 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
71 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Prees station (PRS) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Prees station (PRS) will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) for Prees station (PRS) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 53 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
15:301h18
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)16:48Prees station (PRS)
£221One-way
0 changes
12:551h53
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)14:48Prees station (PRS)
£261One-way
0 changes
15:301h18
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)16:48Prees station (PRS)
£221One-way
0 changes
12:551h53
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)14:48Prees station (PRS)
£261One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Prees station (PRS) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Prees station (PRS) trains for today, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 03:02
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:55 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h09 | 07:04 Prees station (PRS) | 1 change | |
| 06:55 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h05 | 08:00 Prees station (PRS) | 1 change | |
 | 08:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h17 | 09:47 Prees station (PRS) | 1 change | |
| 10:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h17 | 11:47 Prees station (PRS) | 1 change | |
| 12:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h17 | 13:47 Prees station (PRS) | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Prees station (PRS)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Prees station (PRS) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 1h 5m.
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 71 km |
Average train duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 05:55 |
Last train 23:36 |
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: Transport for Wales, Northern Rail (3), Cross Country, Avanti West Coast from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Prees station (PRS) trainsTransport for Wales, Northern Rail (3), Cross Country, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Prees station (PRS) from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
£20
Transport for Wales frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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
6h 9m
Cheapest Price
£17
Northern Rail (3) frequency
1 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
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
£26
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
£46
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Prees station (PRS) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Prees station (PRS) 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 Prees station (PRS), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, a day trip from Manchester Piccadilly to Prees is feasible. The journey takes 1h 5m, covering a distance of 71 km. There are 5 trains per day.
The train journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Prees offers views of the picturesque Cheshire countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, making it a scenic route.
The train distance from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Prees station (PRS) is 71 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Prees station (PRS). The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
Booking trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Prees station (PRS) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Prees station (PRS) covers a distance of 71 km and takes approximately 1h 5m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Prees station (PRS) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The first train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Prees station (PRS) leaves at 5:55.
The last train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Prees station (PRS) departs at 23:36.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Prees station (PRS) is by train, costing approximately £17.
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Prees station (PRS) run approximately 5 times per day.
There is no night train service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Prees station (PRS).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Prees station (PRS).
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Prees station (PRS).
To travel from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Prees station (PRS), you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Prees station (PRS)
Manchester
Prees
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your trip from Manchester to Prees.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
Accessibility
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Public transport options for Manchester Piccadilly
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
The major train station for arrivals in Prees is Prees. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Prees for your journey to Prees from Manchester.
Prees
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Crewe) from Station Road. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Shrewsbury) from Station Road. Access between the platforms is via the level crossing.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Prees
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the station entrance adjacent to the level crossing
Most popular train connections from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Most popular trains to and from Prees station (PRS) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
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