There are 5 ways to get from Swansea to Prescot by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Swansea to CreweMilford Haven - Crewe / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool Lime StreetBirmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
5h 36m£52–96Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Birmingham Coach Station111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One550 / ...
8h 11m£28–72Drive 166.2 mi
- Drive from Swansea to Prescot166.2 mi
3h 36m£41–60Train, fly
- Take the train from Swansea to Bridgend
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Liverpool (LPL)CWL - LPL
7h 16m£76–259Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Wigan North Western
6h 1m£52–120
Swansea to Prescot by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Prescot is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Swansea to Prescot is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Swansea station to Prescot. However, there are services departing from Swansea Bus Station Stand B and arriving at Wycherley Street via Birmingham Coach Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Prescot. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Prescot via Cardiff Central, Crewe and Wigan North Western. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
The distance between Swansea and Prescot is 228 miles. The road distance is 167.2 miles.
The best way to get from Swansea to Prescot without a car is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs £50 - £100.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Swansea to Prescot, including transfers.
Swansea to Prescot bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Swansea Bus Station Stand B.
Swansea to Prescot train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Swansea station.
The best way to get from Swansea to Prescot is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs £50 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £75 and takes 8h 11m.
What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Prescot, England?
You can take a train from Swansea to Wycherley Street via Crewe, Liverpool Lime Street, and Queen Square Bus Station in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Wycherley Street via Birmingham Coach Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 8h 11m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–290
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £70–370
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £110–330
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–210
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £110–330
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Dublin, Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–290
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Swansea to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Crewe to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £14–20
Train from Swansea to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Swansea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–75
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–20
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–20
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swansea to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swansea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Swansea to Prescot bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Swansea to Prescot train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Prescot is 167 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Swansea to Prescot.
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