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

The cheapest way to get from Prescot to Liverpool is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 15 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Prescot to Liverpool is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £29 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Prescot and Liverpool?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Houghton Street and arriving at Greek Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.

Is there a direct train between Prescot and Liverpool?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Prescot and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.

How far is it from Prescot to Liverpool?

The distance between Prescot and Liverpool is 8 miles. The road distance is 8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Prescot to Liverpool without a car is to train which takes 23 min and costs £3 - £7.

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

The train from Prescot to Liverpool Lime Street takes 23 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Prescot to Liverpool bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Prescot to Liverpool train from?

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

Train or bus from Prescot to Liverpool?

The best way to get from Prescot to Liverpool is to train which takes 23 min and costs £3 - £7. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 - £3 and takes 43 min.

Where does the Prescot to Liverpool bus arrive?

Prescot to Liverpool bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Greek Street station.

Where does the Prescot to Liverpool train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Prescot to Liverpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Prescot to Liverpool is 8 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Prescot to Liverpool.

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

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

There are 4 ways to get from Prescot to Liverpool 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 / ...
23 min
£3–7
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Houghton Street to Greek Street10A
43 min
£2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Prescot to Liverpool7.9 mi
15 min
£29–35
Drive 7.9 mi
1. Drive from Prescot to Liverpool7.9 mi
15 min
£2–3

Prescot to Liverpool by train

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Distance: 7.7 mi
Duration: 23 min

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Prescot to Liverpool Lime Street hourly. Tickets cost £3–7 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire operates a bus from Houghton Street to Greek Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 43 min. Arriva North West also services this route every 15 minutes.

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