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How to get fromRochdale to Prescotby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Rochdale to Prescot by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rochdale to Newton-le-Willowstrain train Leeds - Chester
    1h 35m
    £13–27

  2. Line 471 bus, line 607 bus, line 352 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to Bolton Interchangebus bus 471
    2. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Wallgatebus bus 607
    3. Take the bus from Wigan Rail Stations to St Helens Central Interchangebus bus 352
    3h 51m
    £6–10

  3. Drive 36.2 mi

    1. Drive from Rochdale to Prescotcar car 36.2 mi
    40 min
    £9–13

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Rochdale to Prescottaxi taxi 36.2 mi
    40 min
    £75–95

  5. Train via Wigan Wallgate

    1. Take the train from Rochdale to Wigan Wallgatetrain train Leeds - Wigan Wallgate / ...
    2. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Prescottrain train Blackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    1h 52m
    £15–29

  6. Line 17 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to Shudehill Interchangebus bus 17 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus 170 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Wycherley Streetbus bus 10A
    4h 14m
    £9–21

Rochdale to Prescot by train and bus

Calendar95Weekly Services
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£13Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 34.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 35m

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Rochdale to Newton-le-Willows hourly. Tickets cost £10–19 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochdale Interchange to Houghton Street via Bolton Interchange, Wallgate, Wigan Rail Stations, St Helens Central Interchange, and Chalon Way West in around 3h 51m.

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