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

The cheapest way to get from Wigan to Prescot is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 23 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Wigan to Prescot is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £28 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Wigan and Prescot?

No, there is no direct bus from Wigan to Prescot. However, there are services departing from Clayton Street and arriving at Kelly Street via Chalon Way West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Wigan and Prescot?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wigan North Western and arriving at Prescot. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.

How far is it from Wigan to Prescot?

The distance between Wigan and Prescot is 12 miles. The road distance is 12.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wigan to Prescot without a car is to train which takes 25 min and costs £7 - £8.

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

The train from Wigan North Western to Prescot takes 25 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Wigan to Prescot bus from?

Wigan to Prescot bus services, operated by Arriva North West, depart from Clayton Street station.

Where do I catch the Wigan to Prescot train from?

Wigan to Prescot train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Wigan North Western station.

Train or bus from Wigan to Prescot?

The best way to get from Wigan to Prescot is to train which takes 25 min and costs £7 - £8. Alternatively, you can line 352 bus and bus, which costs £4 - £7 and takes 1h 12m.

Where does the Wigan to Prescot bus arrive?

Wigan to Prescot bus services, operated by Arriva North West, arrive at Church Street station.

Where does the Wigan to Prescot train arrive?

Wigan to Prescot train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Prescot station.

Can I drive from Wigan to Prescot?

Yes, the driving distance between Wigan to Prescot is 13 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Wigan to Prescot.

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

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Where can I stay near Prescot?

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Wigan to Prescot - 4 ways to travel via train, line 352 bus, bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Wigan to Prescot by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to PrescotBlackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
25 min
£7–8
Drive 12.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Wigan to Prescot12.6 mi
23 min
£4–5
Line 352 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Clayton Street to Church Street352
2. Take the bus from Chalon Way West to Kelly Street10A
1h 12m
£5–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Wigan to Prescot12.6 mi
23 min
£28–35

Wigan to Prescot by train

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Distance: 12.2 mi
Duration: 25 min

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Wigan North Western to Prescot hourly. Tickets cost £7–8 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clayton Street to Kelly Street via Church Street and Chalon Way West in around 1h 12m.

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