There are 7 ways to get from Chester to Prescot by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Chester to EarlestownLlandudno - Manchester Airport / ...
1h 29m£10–25Bus via Hood street
cheapest- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Hood street1 / ...
- Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Wycherley Street10A / ...
2h 38m£5–7Bus
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Liverpool, Liverpool OneUk021 / ...
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Wycherley Street10A
1h 40m£8–11Drive 25.5 mi
- Drive from Chester to Prescot25.5 mi
33 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chester to Prescot25.5 mi
33 min£65–80Train via Liverpool Central Loop Line
- Take the train from Chester to Liverpool Central Loop LineChester - Chester / ...
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to PrescotLiverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...
1h 37m£13–16Bus, line 61 bus
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Halton HospitalX30
- Take the bus from Halton Hospital to Houghton Street61
2h 29m£6–8
Chester to Prescot by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Prescot is to bus via Hood street which costs £4 - £7 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Prescot is to drive which takes 33 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Prescot. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Wycherley Street via Liverpool, Liverpool One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Chester to Prescot. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Prescot via Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Chester and Prescot is 30 miles. The road distance is 25.6 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to Prescot without a car is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs £10 - £25.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Chester to Prescot, including transfers.
Chester to Prescot bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Chester to Prescot train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Chester station.
The best way to get from Chester to Prescot is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs £10 - £25. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £12 and takes 1h 40m.
What companies run services between Chester, England and Prescot, England?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Chester to Earlestown hourly. Tickets cost £7–16 and the journey takes 35 min. Northern Trains Limited also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Wycherley Street via Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 1h 40m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Earlestown
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Chester to Earlestown
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prescot
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Chester to Liverpool Central Loop Line
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–11
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Wycherley Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Hood street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Wycherley Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Wycherley Street
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Halton Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Halton Hospital to Houghton Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Wycherley Street
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
Taxi Chester
- Phone
- +44 1244 794 042
- Website
- taxichester.uk
Tacicall Chester
- Phone
- +44 1244 458 458
KingKabs
- Phone
- +44 1244 343 434
- Website
- kingkabs.co.uk
Empire Taxis Chester
- Phone
- +44 1244 421 006
- Website
- empiretaxischester.co.uk
Chester Taxi Services
- Phone
- +44 1244 421 024
- Website
- taxis-in-chester.co.uk
Chester Radio Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1244 372 372
- Website
- chesterradiotaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Chester to Prescot bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Chester to Prescot train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Liverpool Central Loop Line station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Prescot is 26 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Chester to Prescot.
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