The average train between Glasgow and Prescot takes 3h 21m and the fastest train takes 3h 5m. There is a train service every few hours from Glasgow to Prescot. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Glasgow and Prescot. The earliest departure is at 4:28 AM at night, and the last departure from Glasgow is at 8:06 PM which arrives into Prescot at 11:25 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Prescot. However, there are services departing from Glasgow station and arriving at Prescot station via Wigan North Western. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
Glasgow to Prescot train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
Glasgow to Prescot train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Wigan North Western station.
Book your Glasgow to Prescot train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Glasgow and Prescot is 286.6 km. The road distance is 350 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Glasgow Central to Wigan North Western hourly. Tickets cost £75–130 and the journey takes 2h 36m. TransPennine Express also services this route 3 times a day.