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

The cheapest way to get from Prescot to Manchester is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 34 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Prescot to Manchester is to drive which takes 34 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct train between Prescot and Manchester?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Whiston and arriving at Manchester Oxford Road. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.

How far is it from Prescot to Manchester?

The distance between Prescot and Manchester is 24 miles. The road distance is 26.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Prescot to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 40 min and costs £9 - £17.

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

The train from Whiston to Manchester Oxford Road takes 40 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Prescot to Manchester train from?

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

Where does the Prescot to Manchester train arrive?

Prescot to Manchester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.

Can I drive from Prescot to Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Prescot to Manchester is 27 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Prescot to Manchester.

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

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Where can I stay near Manchester?

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Prescot to Manchester - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

There are 3 ways to get from Prescot to Manchester by train, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Whiston to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport / ...
40 min
£9–17
Drive 26.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Prescot to Manchestercar 26.6 mi
34 min
£7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Prescot to Manchestertaxi 26.6 mi
34 min
£55–75

Prescot to Manchester by train

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Distance: 23.6 mi
Duration: 40 min

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Whiston to Manchester Oxford Road hourly. Tickets cost £9–17 and the journey takes 40 min.

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