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How to get fromCardiff to Prescotby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Prescot by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, line 61 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the bus from Runcorn Station to Houghton Streetbus bus 61
    4h 28m
    £65–116

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus Cpa
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus 170 / ...
    7h 5m
    £41–100

  3. Drive 164.8 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Prescotcar car 164.8 mi
    3h 38m
    £41–59

  4. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BRS - LPL
    6h 30m
    £70–192

  5. Train, line 61 bus via Tamworth

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tamworth High Leveltrain train
    2. Take the train from Tamworth to Runcorntrain train
    3. Take the bus from Runcorn Station to Houghton Streetbus bus 61
    5h 22m
    £94–142

  6. Fly from Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane CWL - LPL
    6h 3m
    £58–255

Cardiff to Prescot by train and bus

Calendar135Weekly Services
Duration4h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 170.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Prescot, England?

You can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Wycherley Street via Manchester Central Coach Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 7h 5m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Aer Lingus, and easyJet fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Liverpool (LPL) 6 times a week.

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