There are 6 ways to get from Leicester to Prescot by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Rainhilltrain Manchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
3h 47m£50–89Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 170 / ...
6h 19m£26–79Drive 104.9 mi
- Drive from Leicester to Prescotcar 104.9 mi
2h 5m£26–37Train via Crewe
- Take the train from Nuneaton to Crewetrain London Euston - Crewe / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Wigan North Westerntrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
3h 50m£39–100Train, line 61 bus
- Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorntrain
- Take the bus from Runcorn Station to Houghton Streetbus 61
4h£49–98Train via Nottingham
- Take the train from Leicester to Nottinghamtrain London St Pancras International - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Nottingham to Warrington Centraltrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
4h 51m£66–102
Leicester to Prescot by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Prescot is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Leicester to Prescot is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Prescot. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Wycherley Street via Birmingham Coach Station, Manchester Airport The Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Prescot. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Rainhill via Nuneaton and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between Leicester and Prescot is 130 miles. The road distance is 105.5 miles.
The best way to get from Leicester to Prescot without a car is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs £50 - £90.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Leicester to Prescot, including transfers.
Leicester to Prescot bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.
Leicester to Prescot train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Nuneaton station.
The best way to get from Leicester to Prescot is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs £50 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £80 and takes 6h 19m.
What companies run services between Leicester, England and Prescot, England?
You can take a train from Leicester to Smith Street via Nuneaton, Manchester Piccadilly, Rainhill, and Rainhill Interchange in around 3h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Wycherley Street via Birmingham Coach Station, Manchester Airport The Station, and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 6h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Nuneaton to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Rainhill
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Nuneaton to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–65
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Nuneaton to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Leicester to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Warrington Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Runcorn Station to Houghton Street
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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More Questions & Answers
Leicester to Prescot bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Leicester to Prescot train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Prescot is 106 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Leicester to Prescot.
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