There are 6 ways to get from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Prescot by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Liverpool CentralSouthport - Hunts Cross / ...
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to PrescotLiverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...
1h 8m£7–11Line 54 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from South Road to Hood street54 / ...
- Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Wycherley Street10A / ...
1h 28m£4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Prescot12.9 mi
17 min£29–35Drive 12.9 mi
- Drive from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Prescot12.9 mi
17 min£4–5Train, line 89 bus
- Take the train from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Hunts CrossSouthport - Hunts Cross
- Take the bus from Hunts Cross Station to Queens Road89
1h 29m£6–8Bus
- Take the bus from Waterloo Station to Queen Square Bus Station53
- Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Wycherley Street10A / ...
1h 33m£4–6
Waterloo (Merseyside) to Prescot by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Prescot is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Prescot is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £29 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Prescot. However, there are services departing from South Road and arriving at Wycherley Street via Queen Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Prescot. However, there are services departing from Waterloo (Merseyside) and arriving at Prescot via Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Waterloo (Merseyside) and Prescot is 14 miles. The road distance is 13 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Prescot without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £7 - £12.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Prescot, including transfers.
Waterloo (Merseyside) to Prescot bus services, operated by Arriva North West, depart from South Road station.
Waterloo (Merseyside) to Prescot train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Waterloo (Merseyside) station.
The best way to get from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Prescot is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £7 - £12. Alternatively, you can line 54 bus and bus, which costs £4 - £6 and takes 1h 28m.
What companies run services between Waterloo (Merseyside), England and Prescot, England?
You can take a train from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Prescot via Liverpool Central and Liverpool Lime Street in around 1h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Wycherley Street via South Road, Hood street, and Queen Square Bus Station in around 1h 28m.
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- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Liverpool Central
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
Train from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Hunts Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
- 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
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from South Road to Hood street
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Wycherley Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Hunts Cross Station to Queens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Waterloo Station to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Wycherley Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Waterloo Station to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- £29–35
New Brighton Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 639 6666
Handy Cars
- Phone
- +44 151 630 2020
One Call Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 928 3535
- Website
- onecalltaxis.com
LCR Black Cab Taxis Liverpool
- Phone
- +44 151 345 6050
- Website
- lcrtaxis.co.uk
Delta Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 922 7373
- Website
- deltataxis.net
Comcab Liverpool
- Phone
- +44 151 298 2222
- Website
- comcab.co.uk
Newtown Cabs
- Phone
- +44 151 546 5555
Kirkby Cabs
- Phone
- +44 151 546 9317
Alpha Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 546 4444
- Website
- alpha-taxi.co.uk
JT Transfers
- Phone
- +44 7783 184310
- Website
- jttransfers.co.uk
Hackney Direct
- Phone
- +44 1516018888
- Website
- hackneydirect.com
Chester Taxi Services
- Phone
- +44 1244421024
- Website
- taxis-in-chester.co.uk
Phoenix Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1704 878 585
Formby Village Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1704 877 777
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More Questions & Answers
Waterloo (Merseyside) to Prescot bus services, operated by Arriva North West, arrive at Hood street station.
Prescot is 1h behind Waterloo (Merseyside). It is currently 7:02 PM in Waterloo (Merseyside) and 6:02 PM in Prescot.
Waterloo (Merseyside) to Prescot train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Liverpool Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo (Merseyside) to Prescot is 13 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Prescot.
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