There are 6 ways to get from Blackburn to Prescot by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Blackburn to Prestontrain Colne - Preston / ...
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Prescottrain Blackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
1h 38m£12–28Drive 32.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Blackburn to Prescotcar 32.7 mi
45 min£8–12Bus, line 632 bus, line 352 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 2
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Wigan Bus Stationbus 632
- Take the bus from Wigan Bus Station to Church Streetbus 352
2h 50mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Blackburn to Prescottaxi 32.7 mi
45 min£70–85Train, bus
- Take the train from Blackburn to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to St Helens Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Chalon Way West to Houghton Streetbus 10A
2h 16m£16–28Line 59 bus, line 110 bus
- Take the bus from Suddell Cross to Bus Stationbus 59C / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Wigan Bus Stationbus 110
3h 25m
Blackburn to Prescot by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blackburn to Prescot is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Blackburn to Prescot is to drive which takes 45 min and costs £7 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackburn station to Prescot. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Grosvenor Road via Rail Station, Wigan Bus Station and Chalon Way West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Blackburn to Prescot. However, there are services departing from Blackburn and arriving at Prescot via Preston and Wigan North Western. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between Blackburn and Prescot is 39 miles. The road distance is 32.9 miles.
The best way to get from Blackburn to Prescot without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs £11 - £28.
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Blackburn to Prescot, including transfers.
Blackburn to Prescot bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Bus Station.
Blackburn to Prescot train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackburn station.
The best way to get from Blackburn to Prescot is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs £11 - £28. Alternatively, you can bus and line 632 bus and line 352 bus, which costs and takes 2h 50m.
What companies run services between Blackburn, England and Prescot, England?
You can take a train from Blackburn to Prescot via Preston and Wigan North Western in around 1h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Grosvenor Road via Rail Station, Wigan Bus Station, Church Street, and Chalon Way West in around 2h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Blackburn to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–9
- Website
- https://www.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/
Train from Preston to St Helens Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to St Helens Central
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–16
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Suddell Cross to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- hello@blackburnbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-blackburn-bus-company/
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Rail Station to Wigan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Wigan Bus Station to Church Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Chalon Way West to Houghton Street
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 0151 449 3868
- info@huytontravel.co.uk
- Website
- huytontravel.co.uk
Bus from Chalon Way West to Houghton Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://huytontravel.co.uk/
- Website
- holmeswoodcoaches.com
Bus from Bus Station to Wigan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- holmeswoodcoaches.com
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- £70–85
Max Cabs Blackburn
- Phone
- +44 1254 693 333
Blackburn Cars
- Phone
- +44 1254 681 818
Arcade Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1254 54 555
- Website
- taxi54555.com
Amber Taxis Blackburn
- Phone
- +44 1254 664 444
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More Questions & Answers
Blackburn to Prescot bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Railway Station.
Blackburn to Prescot train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackburn to Prescot is 33 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Blackburn to Prescot.
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