There are 7 ways to get from Preston to Prescot by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to PrescotBlackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street
49 min£16–24Line 352 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wigan Rail Stations to Church Street352
- Take the bus from Chalon Way West to Grosvenor Road10
1h 25m£7–81Train, bus
- Take the train from Preston to St Helens CentralBlackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street
- Take the bus from Chalon Way West to Houghton Street10A
1h 12m£12–19Drive 28.6 mi
- Drive from Preston to Prescot28.6 mi
39 min£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Preston to Prescot28.6 mi
39 min£65–85Train via Wigan North Western
- Take the train from Preston to Wigan North WesternPreston - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to PrescotBlackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
59 min£10–82Line 110 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Wigan Bus Station110
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to PrescotBlackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2h 21m
Preston to Prescot by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Prescot is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Prescot is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £7 - £11.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Preston and arriving at Prescot. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
The distance between Preston and Prescot is 27 miles. The road distance is 28.8 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Prescot without a car is to train which takes 49 min and costs £16 - £24.
The train from Preston to Prescot takes 49 min including transfers and departs three times a day.
Preston to Prescot train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Preston to Prescot is to train which takes 49 min and costs £16 - £24. Alternatively, you can line 352 bus and bus, which costs £6 - £85 and takes 1h 25m.
Preston to Prescot train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Prescot station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Prescot is 29 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Preston to Prescot.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Prescot, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Preston to Prescot 3 times a day. Tickets cost £16–24 and the journey takes 49 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Preston to Grosvenor Road via Wigan North Western, Wigan Rail Stations, Church Street, and Chalon Way West in around 1h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Prescot
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to St Helens Central
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Wigan North Western to Prescot
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to St Helens Central
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £55–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £55–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £220–260
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Chalon Way West to Houghton Street
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Wigan Rail Stations to Church Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Chalon Way West to Grosvenor Road
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Chalon Way West to Houghton Street
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- 0151 449 3868
- info@huytontravel.co.uk
- Website
- huytontravel.co.uk
Bus from Chalon Way West to Houghton Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Huyton Travel
Bus from Chalon Way West to Grosvenor Road
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Huyton Travel
- Website
- holmeswoodcoaches.com
Bus from Bus Station to Wigan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- holmeswoodcoaches.com
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £65–85
Preston Taxis LTD
- Phone
- +44 1772717171
- Website
- prestonprotaxis.co.uk
Ashton Allied Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1772 600 600
- Website
- ashtonallied.co.uk
AAA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1772 555 444
- Website
- aaataxispreston.co.uk
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