There are 4 ways to get from Halifax to Prescot by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Halifax to Newton-le-Willowstrain Leeds - Chester
2h 1m£21–40Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Westgate Stop W3 - Huddersfield to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus Uk930
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Wycherley Streetbus 10A
4h 46m£8–14Drive 51.2 mi
- Drive from Halifax to Prescotcar 51.2 mi
1h 4m£13–19Bus, line 471 bus, line 607 bus
- Take the bus from George Street 24 to Rochdale Interchangebus 587
- Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to Bolton Interchangebus 471
- Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to College Avenuebus 607
4h 59m
Halifax to Prescot by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Halifax to Prescot is to bus which costs £8 - £14 and takes 4h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Halifax to Prescot is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Halifax to Prescot. However, there are services departing from First Bus Depot and arriving at Wycherley Street via Westgate Stop W3 - Huddersfield and Liverpool, Liverpool One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Halifax to Prescot. However, there are services departing from Halifax and arriving at Whiston via Newton-le-Willows. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between Halifax and Prescot is 56 miles. The road distance is 51.5 miles.
The best way to get from Halifax to Prescot without a car is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs £21 - £40.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Halifax to Prescot, including transfers.
Halifax to Prescot bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Westgate Stop W3 - Huddersfield station.
Halifax to Prescot train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Halifax station.
The best way to get from Halifax to Prescot is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs £21 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £14 and takes 4h 46m.
What companies run services between Halifax, England and Prescot, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Halifax to Newton-le-Willows hourly. Tickets cost £18–35 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from First Bus Depot to Wycherley Street via Huddersfield Bus Station, Westgate Stop W3 - Huddersfield, and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 4h 46m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Halifax to Newton-le-Willows
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Westgate Stop W3 - Huddersfield to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.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.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Wycherley Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from George Street 24 to Rochdale Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/team-pennine/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from George Street 24 to Rochdale Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/halifax-calder-valley-huddersfield
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Rochdale Interchange to Bolton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Bolton Interchange to College Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Halifax to Prescot bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Halifax to Prescot train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Newton-le-Willows station.
Yes, the driving distance between Halifax to Prescot is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Halifax to Prescot.
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