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

The cheapest way to get from Castleford to Prescot is to bus and line 61 bus which costs £9 - £21 and takes 5h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Castleford to Prescot is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £18 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Castleford and Prescot?

No, there is no direct bus from Castleford to Prescot. However, there are services departing from Wood Street and arriving at Wycherley Street via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Castleford and Prescot?

No, there is no direct train from Castleford to Prescot. However, there are services departing from Castleford and arriving at Prescot via Huddersfield and Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.

How far is it from Castleford to Prescot?

The distance between Castleford and Prescot is 85 miles. The road distance is 72.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Castleford to Prescot without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs £27 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Castleford to Prescot, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Castleford to Prescot bus from?

Castleford to Prescot bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Castleford to Prescot train from?

Castleford to Prescot train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Castleford station.

Train or bus from Castleford to Prescot?

The best way to get from Castleford to Prescot is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs £27 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £29 and takes 5h 7m.

Where does the Castleford to Prescot bus arrive?

Castleford to Prescot bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

Where does the Castleford to Prescot train arrive?

Castleford to Prescot train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Huddersfield station.

Can I drive from Castleford to Prescot?

Yes, the driving distance between Castleford to Prescot is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Castleford to Prescot.

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

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Where can I stay near Prescot?

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Castleford to Prescot - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 61 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Castleford to Prescot by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Castleford to HuddersfieldYork - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Huddersfield to Liverpool Lime StreetNewcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2h 46m
£27–66
Bus, line 61 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edge Hill StationUk072
2. Take the bus from Edge Hill Station to Queens Road61
5h 20m
£9–21
Bus
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One170 / ...
2. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Wycherley Street10A
5h 7m
£14–29
Drive 71.9 mi
1. Drive from Castleford to Prescot71.9 mi
1h 15m
£18–26
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Castleford to Manchester PiccadillyYork - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to RainhillManchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2h 46m
£17–67

Castleford to Prescot by train

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Distance: 85 mi
Duration: 2h 46m

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

You can take a train from Castleford to Prescot via Huddersfield and Liverpool Lime Street in around 2h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wood Street to Wycherley Street via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 5h 7m.

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