There are 4 ways to get from Birmingham to Prescot by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wigan North Westerntrain Rugby - Preston / ...
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Prescottrain Blackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2h 17m£17–75Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 550 / ...
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Wycherley Streetbus 10A
3h 12m£12–32Drive 89.5 mi
- Drive from Birmingham to Prescotcar 89.5 mi
1h 35m£22–32Train, line 61 bus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorntrain Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the bus from Runcorn Station to Houghton Streetbus 61
2h 37m£18–58
Birmingham to Prescot by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Prescot is to bus which costs £12 - £35 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Prescot is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham station to Prescot. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Coach Station and arriving at Wycherley Street via Liverpool, Liverpool One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Prescot. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Prescot via Wigan North Western. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between Birmingham and Prescot is 101 miles. The road distance is 90 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Prescot without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £16 - £75.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Birmingham to Prescot, including transfers.
Birmingham to Prescot bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
Birmingham to Prescot train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Prescot is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £16 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £35 and takes 3h 12m.
What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Prescot, England?
You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Prescot via Wigan North Western in around 2h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Wycherley Street via Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 3h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Wigan North Western to Prescot
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–55
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Wycherley Street
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Wycherley Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Runcorn Station to Houghton Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
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More Questions & Answers
Birmingham to Prescot bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Birmingham to Prescot train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Wigan North Western station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Prescot is 90 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Birmingham to Prescot.
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