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There are 7 ways to get from Glasgow to Prescot by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Wigan North Western

    best
    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Wigan North Westerntrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    3h 23m
    £41–195

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus Ukn30 / ...
    5h 49m
    £29–61

  3. Drive 209.8 mi

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Prescotcar car 209.8 mi
    3h 36m
    £52–74

  4. Fly Glasgow Airport to Liverpool

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane GLA - LPL
    4h 59m
    £58–143

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to St Helens Centraltrain train Glasgow Central - Liverpool Lime Street
    3h 56m
    £41–93

  6. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane EDI - LPL
    5h 44m
    £57–155

  7. Fly Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane GLA - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Rainhilltrain train
    5h 40m
    £65–152

Glasgow to Prescot by train

Calendar169Weekly Trains
Duration3h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£41Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Prescot, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Glasgow Central to Wigan North Western hourly. Tickets cost £75–190 and the journey takes 2h 36m. TransPennine Express also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange every 4 hours. Tickets cost £18–35 and the journey takes 4h.

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