There are 5 ways to get from Oldham to Prescot by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Oldham King Street to Deansgate-Castlefieldtram Pink Line
- Take the train from Deansgate to Whistontrain Manchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
1h 51m£11–21Line 35 bus, line 34 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Leigh Bus Stationbus 35
- Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to World of Glassbus 34
3h 44m£6–10Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Wycherley Streetbus 10A
3h 36m£11–25Drive 34.7 mi
- Drive from Oldham to Prescotcar 34.7 mi
40 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Oldham to Prescottaxi 34.7 mi
40 min£70–90
Oldham to Prescot by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oldham to Prescot is to line 35 bus and line 34 bus which costs £5 - £10 and takes 3h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Oldham to Prescot is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Oldham to Prescot. However, there are services departing from John Street and arriving at Wycherley Street via Manchester Central Coach Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
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 51m.
The distance between Oldham and Prescot is 31 miles. The road distance is 34.9 miles.
The best way to get from Oldham to Prescot without a car is to tram and train which takes 1h 51m and costs £10 - £21.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Oldham to Prescot, including transfers.
Oldham to Prescot bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Oldham to Prescot train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Oldham King Street station.
Oldham to Prescot bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
What companies run services between Oldham, England and Prescot, England?
You can take a bus from John Street to Wycherley Street via Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 3h 36m.
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Oldham King Street to Deansgate-Castlefield
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Deansgate to Whiston
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Wycherley Street
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Leigh Bus Station to World of Glass
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Wycherley Street
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Leigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £70–90
Oldham & Bardsley Cars
- Phone
- +44 161 633 2101
Chadderton Cars
- Phone
- +44 161 626 9696
- Website
- chaddertoncars.co.uk
Borough Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 624 2448
- Website
- boroughtaxisoldham.com
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More Questions & Answers
Oldham to Prescot train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Deansgate-Castlefield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oldham to Prescot is 35 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Oldham to Prescot.
There are 2385+ hotels available in Prescot.
















