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

The cheapest way to get from Prescot to Bootle is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 17 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Prescot to Bootle is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £28 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Prescot and Bootle?

No, there is no direct bus from Prescot to Bootle. However, there are services departing from Houghton Street and arriving at Port of Liverpool via Queen Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Prescot and Bootle?

No, there is no direct train from Prescot to Bootle. However, there are services departing from Prescot and arriving at Seaforth & Litherland via Liverpool Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.

How far is it from Prescot to Bootle?

The distance between Prescot and Bootle is 13 miles. The road distance is 12.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Prescot to Bootle without a car is to train which takes 55 min and costs £8 - £13.

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

It takes approximately 55 min to get from Prescot to Bootle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Prescot to Bootle bus from?

Prescot to Bootle bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Houghton Street station.

Where do I catch the Prescot to Bootle train from?

Prescot to Bootle train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Prescot station.

Train or bus from Prescot to Bootle?

The best way to get from Prescot to Bootle is to train which takes 55 min and costs £8 - £13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £6 and takes 1h 21m.

Where does the Prescot to Bootle bus arrive?

Prescot to Bootle bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Queen Square Bus Station.

Where does the Prescot to Bootle train arrive?

Prescot to Bootle train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.

Can I drive from Prescot to Bootle?

Yes, the driving distance between Prescot to Bootle is 13 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Prescot to Bootle.

How do I get a train ticket from Prescot to Bootle?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Prescot to Liverpool Lime StreetBlackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Liverpool Central to Seaforth & LitherlandHunts Cross - Southport / ...
55 min
£8–13
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Houghton Street to Queen Square Bus Station10A
2. Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Port of Liverpool47 / ...
1h 21m
£4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Prescot to Bootle12.5 mi
17 min
£28–35
Drive 12.5 mi
1. Drive from Prescot to Bootle12.5 mi
17 min
£4–5

Prescot to Bootle by train and foot

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55 minAverage Duration

£8Cheapest Price

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Distance: 12.9 mi
Duration: 55 min

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

You can take a train from Prescot to Seaforth & Litherland via Liverpool Lime Street and Liverpool Central in around 55 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Houghton Street to Port of Liverpool via Queen Square Bus Station in around 1h 21m.

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