What is the cheapest way to get from Basildon to Prescot?

The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Prescot is to bus which costs £19 - £45 and takes 8h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basildon to Prescot?

The fastest way to get from Basildon to Prescot is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Basildon and Prescot?

No, there is no direct bus from Basildon station to Prescot. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Wycherley Street via Bus Station, Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Basildon and Prescot?

No, there is no direct train from Basildon to Prescot. However, there are services departing from Basildon and arriving at Prescot via Moorgate station, London Euston and Wigan North Western. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.

How far is it from Basildon to Prescot?

The distance between Basildon and Prescot is 234 miles. The road distance is 225.4 miles.

How do I travel from Basildon to Prescot without a car?

The best way to get from Basildon to Prescot without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs £65 - £230.

How long does it take to get from Basildon to Prescot?

It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Basildon to Prescot, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basildon to Prescot bus from?

Basildon to Prescot bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Basildon to Prescot train from?

Basildon to Prescot train services, operated by c2c, depart from Basildon station.

Train, bus or fly from Basildon to Prescot?

The best way to get from Basildon to Prescot is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs £65 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £45 and takes 8h 24m, you could also fly, which costs £240 - £420 and takes 6h 41m.

Where does the Basildon to Prescot bus arrive?

Basildon to Prescot bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Basildon to Prescot train arrive?

Basildon to Prescot train services, operated by c2c, arrive at London Fenchurch Street station.

Can I drive from Basildon to Prescot?

Yes, the driving distance between Basildon to Prescot is 225 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Basildon to Prescot.

How do I get a train ticket from Basildon to Prescot?

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Basildon to Prescot - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Basildon to Prescot by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Basildon to London Fenchurch Street
2. Take the train from London Euston to Wigan North Western
3. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Prescot
4h 11m
£68–222
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Upminster to BirminghamMichalovce
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Liverpool, Liverpool OneUk021 / ...
8h 24m
£20–41
Drive 224.1 mi
1. Drive from Basildon to Prescot224.1 mi
3h 38m
£57–82
Fly London City Airport to Liverpool
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)LCY - LPL
6h 41m
£241–413
Train, line 61 bus
1. Take the train from London Euston to RuncornLondon Euston - Liverpool Lime Street
2. Take the bus from Runcorn Station to Houghton Street61
5h 32m
£54–286
Bus via London Stansted Airport (STN)
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station777
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One550 / ...
11h 3m
£35–83
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Rainhill
5h 22m
£88–274
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Basildon to London Fenchurch Street
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Liverpool (LPL)STN - LPL
6h 49m
£84–182
Fly London City Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LCY - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Rainhill
6h 48m
£206–419

Basildon to Prescot by train, foot, and subway

185Weekly Services

4h 11mAverage Duration

£68Cheapest Price

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Distance: 232.6 mi
Duration: 4h 11m

What companies run services between Basildon, England and Prescot, England?

You can take a train from Basildon to Prescot via London Fenchurch Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, London Euston, and Wigan North Western in around 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basildon to Wycherley Street via Upminster, Upminster, Birmingham, Newhall St, and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 8h 24m.

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