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

The cheapest way to get from Blackburn to Prescot is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 45 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Blackburn to Prescot is to drive which takes 45 min and costs £8 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Blackburn and Prescot?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackburn station to Prescot. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Grosvenor Road via Bus Station, Wigan Bus Station and Chalon Way West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Blackburn and Prescot?

No, there is no direct train from Blackburn to Prescot. However, there are services departing from Blackburn and arriving at Prescot via Preston and Wigan North Western. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.

How far is it from Blackburn to Prescot?

The distance between Blackburn and Prescot is 39 miles. The road distance is 32.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Blackburn to Prescot without a car is to train via Preston which takes 1h 37m and costs £13 - £28.

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

It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Blackburn to Prescot, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackburn to Prescot bus from?

Blackburn to Prescot bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Blackburn to Prescot train from?

Blackburn to Prescot train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackburn station.

Train or bus from Blackburn to Prescot?

The best way to get from Blackburn to Prescot is to train via Preston which takes 1h 37m and costs £13 - £28. Alternatively, you can bus and line 632 bus and line 352 bus, which costs and takes 3h 22m.

Where does the Blackburn to Prescot bus arrive?

Blackburn to Prescot bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Blackburn to Prescot train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Blackburn to Prescot?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackburn to Prescot is 33 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Blackburn to Prescot.

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

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Where can I stay near Prescot?

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Blackburn to Prescot - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 632 bus

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

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Train via Preston
best
1. Take the train from Blackburn to Prestontrain Colne - Preston / ...
2. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Prescottrain Blackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
1h 37m
£14–28
Drive 32.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Blackburn to Prescotcar 32.7 mi
45 min
£8–12
Bus, line 632 bus, line 352 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Wigan Bus Stationbus 632
3. Take the bus from Wigan Bus Station to St Helens Central Interchangebus 352
3h 22m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Blackburn to Prescottaxi 32.7 mi
45 min
£70–85
Train
1. Take the train from Blackburn to Wigan Wallgatetrain Blackburn - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane / ...
2h 40m
£26–47

Blackburn to Prescot by train

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Distance: 39.1 mi
Duration: 1h 37m

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

You can take a train from Blackburn to Prescot via Preston and Wigan North Western in around 1h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Grosvenor Road via Bus Station, Wigan Bus Station, St Helens Central Interchange, and Chalon Way West in around 3h 22m.

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