There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to Prescot by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Deansgate to WhistonManchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
34 min£5–8Bus, line 34 bus
- Take the bus from St James Square to Leigh Bus StationV1 / ...
- Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to World of Glass34
- Take the bus from Chalon Way West to Houghton Street10A
2h 32mDrive 27 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Prescot27 mi
34 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manchester to Prescot27 mi
34 min£60–75Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One171 / ...
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Wycherley Street10A
2h 40m£6–16
Manchester to Prescot by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Prescot is to train which costs £5 - £8 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Prescot is to train which takes 34 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Prescot. However, there are services departing from St James Square and arriving at Houghton Street via Leigh Bus Station and Chalon Way West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Deansgate and arriving at Whiston. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between Manchester and Prescot is 23 miles. The road distance is 27.1 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Prescot without a car is to train which takes 34 min and costs £5 - £8.
The train from Deansgate to Whiston takes 34 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Manchester to Prescot bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from St James Square station.
Manchester to Prescot train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Deansgate station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Prescot is to train which takes 34 min and costs £5 - £8. Alternatively, you can bus and line 34 bus, which costs and takes 2h 32m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Prescot, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Deansgate to Whiston hourly. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 34 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St James Square to Houghton Street via Leigh Bus Station, World of Glass, and Chalon Way West in around 2h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Deansgate to Whiston
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £5–8
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from St James Square to Leigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Leigh Bus Station to World of Glass
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Chalon Way West to Houghton Street
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Wycherley Street
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
- Phone
- 0151 449 3868
- info@huytontravel.co.uk
- Website
- huytontravel.co.uk
Bus from Chalon Way West to Houghton Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Huyton Travel
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–14
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Wycherley Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
StreetCars Manchester
- Phone
- +44 161 228 7878
- Website
- streetcarsmanchester.co.uk
Mantax
- Phone
- +44 161 230 3333
- Website
- mantax.co.uk
Manchester Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 161 270 8701
- Website
- manchestertaxiservice.co.uk
Intime Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 256 1222
- Website
- intime.taxi
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More Questions & Answers
Manchester to Prescot bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Leigh Bus Station.
Manchester to Prescot train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Whiston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Prescot is 27 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Manchester to Prescot.
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