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

The cheapest way to get from Oldham to Prescot is to tram and train which costs £7 - £12 and takes 1h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oldham to Prescot is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £8 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Oldham and Prescot?

No, there is no direct bus from Oldham to Prescot. However, there are services departing from John Street and arriving at Houghton Street via Piccadilly Gardens, Leigh Bus Station and Chalon Way West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Oldham and Prescot?

No, there is no direct train from Oldham to Prescot. However, there are services departing from Oldham King Street and arriving at Whiston via Deansgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.

How far is it from Oldham to Prescot?

The distance between Oldham and Prescot is 31 miles. The road distance is 34.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oldham to Prescot without a car is to tram and train which takes 1h 47m and costs £7 - £12.

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

It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Oldham to Prescot, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oldham to Prescot bus from?

Oldham to Prescot bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Piccadilly Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Oldham to Prescot train from?

Oldham to Prescot train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Oldham King Street station.

Where does the Oldham to Prescot bus arrive?

Oldham to Prescot bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Leigh Bus Station.

Where does the Oldham to Prescot train arrive?

Oldham to Prescot train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Deansgate-Castlefield station.

Can I drive from Oldham to Prescot?

Yes, the driving distance between Oldham to Prescot is 35 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Oldham to Prescot.

Where can I stay near Prescot?

There are 2305+ hotels available in Prescot.

Oldham to Prescot - 5 ways to travel via train, tram, and line 35 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Oldham to Prescot by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi

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Tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Oldham King Street to Deansgate-CastlefieldPink Line
2. Take the train from Deansgate to WhistonManchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
1h 47m
£8–12
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One171 / ...
2. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Wycherley Street10A
3h 56m
£7–18
Line 35 bus, line 34 bus
1. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Leigh Bus Station35
2. Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to World of Glass34
3h 49m
Drive 34.7 mi
1. Drive from Oldham to Prescot34.7 mi
40 min
£9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Oldham to Prescot34.7 mi
40 min
£70–90

Oldham to Prescot by tram and train

127Weekly Services

1h 47mAverage Duration

£8Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Oldham to Prescot.

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Distance: 31 mi
Duration: 1h 47m

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

You can take a bus from John Street to Houghton Street via Piccadilly Gardens, Leigh Bus Station, World of Glass, and Chalon Way West in around 3h 49m.

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