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

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Prescot is to bus which costs £14 - £27 and takes 5h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Prescot is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Prescot?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Prescot. However, there are services departing from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Wycherley Street via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway and Liverpool, Liverpool One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Leicester and Prescot?

No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Prescot. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Prescot via Nuneaton, Crewe and Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.

How far is it from Leicester to Prescot?

The distance between Leicester and Prescot is 123 miles. The road distance is 105.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leicester to Prescot without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 3h 51m and costs £40 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Leicester to Prescot, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Prescot bus from?

Leicester to Prescot bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Prescot train from?

Leicester to Prescot train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Nuneaton station.

Train or bus from Leicester to Prescot?

The best way to get from Leicester to Prescot is to train via Crewe which takes 3h 51m and costs £40 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £27 and takes 5h 38m.

Where does the Leicester to Prescot bus arrive?

Leicester to Prescot bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.

Where does the Leicester to Prescot train arrive?

Leicester to Prescot train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Leicester to Prescot?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Prescot is 106 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Leicester to Prescot.

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

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Leicester to Prescot - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train via Crewe
best
1. Take the train from Nuneaton to Crewetrain London Euston - Crewe / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
3h 51m
£45–104
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus
3. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Wycherley Streetbus 10A
5h 38m
£14–26
Drive 104.9 mi
1. Drive from Leicester to Prescotcar 104.9 mi
2h 5m
£26–38
Train
1. Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Rainhilltrain Manchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
4h
£48–83
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Leicester to Nottinghamtrain
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
3. Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Wycherley Streetbus 10A / ...
5h 10m
£69–113

Leicester to Prescot by train

122Weekly Trains

3h 51mAverage Duration

£45Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Leicester to Prescot.

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Distance: 122 mi
Duration: 3h 51m

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

You can take a train from Leicester to Prescot via Nuneaton, Crewe, and Liverpool Lime Street in around 3h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Wycherley Street via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 5h 38m.

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