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

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

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 Wycherley Street via Manchester Central Coach Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.

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 52m.

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 52m and costs £10 - £21.

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

It takes approximately 1h 52m 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 National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach 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 National Express, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One 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 2393+ hotels available in Prescot.

Oldham to Prescot - 4 ways to travel via train, tram, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Oldham to Prescot by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Oldham King Street to Deansgate-Castlefieldtram Pink Line
2. Take the train from Deansgate to Whistontrain Manchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
1h 52m
£11–21
Drive 34.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Oldham to Prescotcar 34.7 mi
40 min
£9–13
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 171 / ...
2. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Wycherley Streetbus 10A
4h 21m
£12–25
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Oldham to Prescottaxi 34.7 mi
40 min
£70–90

Oldham to Prescot by tram and train

117Weekly Services

1h 52mAverage Duration

£11Cheapest Price

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Distance: 31 mi
Duration: 1h 52m

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 4h 21m.

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