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

The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Prescot is to train and bus which costs £17 - £40 and takes 4h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Prescot is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct train between Holyhead and Prescot?

No, there is no direct train from Holyhead to Prescot. However, there are services departing from Holyhead and arriving at Prescot via Chester and Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.

How far is it from Holyhead to Prescot?

The distance between Holyhead and Prescot is 115 miles. The road distance is 105.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Holyhead to Prescot without a car is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs £23 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Holyhead to Prescot, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Holyhead to Prescot train from?

Holyhead to Prescot train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Holyhead station.

Where does the Holyhead to Prescot train arrive?

Holyhead to Prescot train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.

Can I drive from Holyhead to Prescot?

Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Prescot is 105 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Holyhead to Prescot.

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

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Where can I stay near Prescot?

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Holyhead to Prescot - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Holyhead to Prescot by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Holyhead to ChesterHolyhead - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the train from Chester to EarlestownLlandudno - Manchester Airport / ...
3h 45m
£23–54
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Holyhead to ChesterHolyhead - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Hood street1 / ...
4h 46m
£17–36
Drive 104.8 mi
1. Drive from Holyhead to Prescot104.8 mi
1h 51m
£27–38
Train via Liverpool Central Loop Line
1. Take the train from Holyhead to ChesterHolyhead - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the train from Chester to Liverpool Central Loop LineChester - Chester / ...
3h 49m
£22–46

Holyhead to Prescot by train and bus

144Weekly Services

3h 45mAverage Duration

£23Cheapest Price

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Distance: 114.2 mi
Duration: 3h 45m

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

You can take a train from Holyhead to Kelly Street via Chester, Earlestown, Rainhill, and Rainhill Rail Station in around 3h 45m.

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