There are 4 ways to get from Runcorn Station to Prescot by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 61 bus
best- Take the bus from Runcorn Station to Houghton Street61
49 min£2–3Train
- Take the train from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime StreetBirmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to PrescotLiverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...
1h£7–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Runcorn Station to Prescot8.8 mi
15 min£21–26Drive 8.8 mi
- Drive from Runcorn Station to Prescot8.8 mi
15 min£3–4
Runcorn Station to Prescot by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Runcorn Station to Prescot is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Runcorn Station to Prescot is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £21 - £26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Runcorn Station station and arriving at Houghton Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
No, there is no direct train from Runcorn Station to Prescot. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Prescot via Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.
The distance between Runcorn Station and Prescot is 10 miles. The road distance is 8.8 miles.
The best way to get from Runcorn Station to Prescot without a car is to line 61 bus which takes 49 min and costs £2 - £3.
The line 61 bus from Runcorn Station to Houghton Street takes 49 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Runcorn Station to Prescot bus services, operated by Arriva North West, depart from Runcorn Station.
Runcorn Station to Prescot train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Runcorn station.
The best way to get from Runcorn Station to Prescot is to line 61 bus which takes 49 min and costs £2 - £3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £7 - £17 and takes 1h.
What companies run services between Runcorn Station, England and Prescot, England?
Arriva North West operates a bus from Runcorn Station to Houghton Street hourly. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 49 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Runcorn to Prescot via Liverpool Lime Street in around 1h.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prescot
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Runcorn Station to Houghton Street
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- £21–26
District Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1928 733 733
- Website
- districttaxisfrodsham.co.uk
Apec Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1928 575 757
- Website
- apectaxis.com
ABC Taxis Runcorn
- Phone
- +44 1928 577 777
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More Questions & Answers
Runcorn Station to Prescot bus services, operated by Arriva North West, arrive at Houghton Street station.
Runcorn Station to Prescot train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn Station to Prescot is 9 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Runcorn Station to Prescot.
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