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

The cheapest way to get from York to Prescot is to bus which costs £12 - £20 and takes 4h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from York to Prescot is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between York and Prescot?

No, there is no direct bus from York to Prescot. However, there are services departing from York and arriving at Wycherley Street via Liverpool, Liverpool One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.

Is there a direct train between York and Prescot?

No, there is no direct train from York to Prescot. However, there are services departing from York and arriving at Whiston via Newton-le-Willows. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.

How far is it from York to Prescot?

The distance between York and Prescot is 96 miles. The road distance is 89.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from York to Prescot without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs £30 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from York to Prescot, including transfers.

Where do I catch the York to Prescot bus from?

York to Prescot bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from York station.

Where do I catch the York to Prescot train from?

York to Prescot train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from York station.

Train or bus from York to Prescot?

The best way to get from York to Prescot is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs £30 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £20 and takes 4h 47m.

Where does the York to Prescot bus arrive?

York to Prescot bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

Where does the York to Prescot train arrive?

York to Prescot train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Newton-le-Willows station.

Can I drive from York to Prescot?

Yes, the driving distance between York to Prescot is 90 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from York to Prescot.

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

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Where can I stay near Prescot?

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York to Prescot - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from York to Prescot by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from York to Newton-le-Willowstrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2h 47m
£33–56
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from York to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus Uk074
4h 47m
£12–20
Drive 89.3 mi
1. Drive from York to Prescotcar 89.3 mi
1h 41m
£22–32
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from York to Manchester Piccadillytrain York - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Whistontrain Manchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
3h 35m
£32–54
Bus via Leeds
1. Take the bus from Blossom Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 843 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 170
5h 35m
£19–43

York to Prescot by train

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Distance: 95.5 mi
Duration: 2h 47m

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

TransPennine Express operates a train from York to Newton-le-Willows hourly. Tickets cost £29–55 and the journey takes 2h 4m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from York to Liverpool, Liverpool One twice daily. Tickets cost £12–20 and the journey takes 3h 50m.

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