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

The cheapest way to get from Prescot to Burscough is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 22 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Prescot to Burscough is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £30 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Prescot and Burscough?

No, there is no direct bus from Prescot to Burscough. However, there are services departing from Wycherley Street and arriving at Alexander Close via Chalon Way West and Witton Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Prescot and Burscough?

No, there is no direct train from Prescot to Burscough. However, there are services departing from Prescot and arriving at Burscough Bridge via Wigan Wallgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.

How far is it from Prescot to Burscough?

The distance between Prescot and Burscough is 22 miles. The road distance is 13.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Prescot to Burscough without a car is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs £7 - £16.

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

It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Prescot to Burscough, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Prescot to Burscough bus from?

Prescot to Burscough bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Wycherley Street station.

Where do I catch the Prescot to Burscough train from?

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

Train or bus from Prescot to Burscough?

The best way to get from Prescot to Burscough is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs £7 - £16. Alternatively, you can bus and line 37 bus and line 312 bus, which costs and takes 3h 4m.

Where does the Prescot to Burscough bus arrive?

Prescot to Burscough bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at St Helens Central Interchange station.

Where does the Prescot to Burscough train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Prescot to Burscough?

Yes, the driving distance between Prescot to Burscough is 14 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Prescot to Burscough.

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

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Prescot to Burscough - 5 ways to travel via train, line 89 bus, taxi, and car

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

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best
1. Take the train from Prescot to Wigan North Westerntrain Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...
2. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Burscough Bridgetrain Manchester Oxford Road - Southport / ...
1h 9m
£8–16
Drive 13.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Prescot to Burscoughcar 13.8 mi
22 min
£4–5
Line 89 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Houghton Street to Hunts Cross Interchangebus 89
2. Take the train from Hunts Cross to Ormskirktrain Hunts Cross - Ormskirk
2h 27m
£16–31
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Prescot to Burscoughtaxi 13.8 mi
22 min
£30–40
Bus, line 37 bus, line 312 bus
1. Take the bus from Wycherley Street to St Helens Central Interchangebus 10A
2. Take the bus from Chalon Way West to Witton Waybus 37
3. Take the bus from Witton Way to Alexander Closebus 312
3h 4m

Prescot to Burscough by train

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Distance: 22 mi
Duration: 1h 9m

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

You can take a train from Prescot to Burscough Bridge via Wigan North Western and Wigan Wallgate in around 1h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wycherley Street to Alexander Close via St Helens Central Interchange, Chalon Way West, and Witton Way in around 3h 4m.

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