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

The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Prescot is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Prescot is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Cambridge and Prescot?

No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Prescot. However, there are services departing from Parkside and arriving at Wycherley Street via Birmingham Coach Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Cambridge and Prescot?

No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Prescot. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Prescot via London Euston and Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.

How far is it from Cambridge to Prescot?

The distance between Cambridge and Prescot is 258 miles. The road distance is 176.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cambridge to Prescot without a car is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs £40 - £240.

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

It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Cambridge to Prescot, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Prescot bus from?

Cambridge to Prescot bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Prescot train from?

Cambridge to Prescot train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.

Train, bus or fly from Cambridge to Prescot?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Prescot is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs £40 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £95 and takes 7h 27m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £140 and takes 6h 1m.

Where does the Cambridge to Prescot bus arrive?

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

Where does the Cambridge to Prescot train arrive?

Cambridge to Prescot train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Cambridge to Prescot?

Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Prescot is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Cambridge to Prescot.

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

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Where can I stay near Prescot?

There are 2346+ hotels available in Prescot.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street
4h 34m
£42–231
Train via Birmingham
cheapest
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorntrain Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
5h 42m
£29–143
Bus
1. Take the bus from Parkside to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 550 / ...
7h 27m
£32–95
Drive 175.9 mi
1. Drive from Cambridge to Prescotcar 175.9 mi
3h 22m
£44–63
Fly London Stansted Airport to Liverpool
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane STN - LPL
6h 1m
£56–138
Train #2
1. Take the train from Ely to Warrington Centraltrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street
6h 44m
£68–107
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Farringdontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Rainhilltrain
5h 58m
£92–289
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LTN - LPL
6h 51m
£78–223
Fly London Stansted Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane STN - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Rainhilltrain
6h 28m
£61–174

Cambridge to Prescot by train and foot

182Weekly Services

4h 34mAverage Duration

£42Cheapest Price

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Distance: 256.3 mi
Duration: 4h 34m

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

You can take a train from Cambridge to Prescot via King's Cross, London Euston, and Liverpool Lime Street in around 4h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkside to Wycherley Street via Birmingham Coach Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 7h 27m.

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