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

The cheapest way to get from Rochdale to Prescot is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 40 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Rochdale to Prescot is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £8 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Rochdale and Prescot?

No, there is no direct bus from Rochdale to Prescot. However, there are services departing from Rochdale Interchange and arriving at Grosvenor Road via Bolton Interchange, Leigh Bus Station and Chalon Way West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Rochdale and Prescot?

No, there is no direct train from Rochdale to Prescot. However, there are services departing from Rochdale and arriving at Prescot via Wigan North Western. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.

How far is it from Rochdale to Prescot?

The distance between Rochdale and Prescot is 40 miles. The road distance is 36.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rochdale to Prescot without a car is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs £14 - £28.

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

It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Rochdale to Prescot, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rochdale to Prescot bus from?

Rochdale to Prescot bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Rochdale Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Rochdale to Prescot train from?

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

Train or bus from Rochdale to Prescot?

The best way to get from Rochdale to Prescot is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs £14 - £28. Alternatively, you can line 471 bus and line 582 bus and line 34 bus, which costs and takes 3h 50m.

Where does the Rochdale to Prescot bus arrive?

Rochdale to Prescot bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Bolton Interchange station.

Where does the Rochdale to Prescot train arrive?

Rochdale to Prescot train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wigan Wallgate station.

Can I drive from Rochdale to Prescot?

Yes, the driving distance between Rochdale to Prescot is 36 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Rochdale to Prescot.

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

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Where can I stay near Prescot?

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Rochdale to Prescot - 4 ways to travel via train, line 471 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Rochdale to Prescot by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Rochdale to Wigan Wallgatetrain Todmorden - Wigan Wallgate / ...
2. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Prescottrain Blackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
1h 50m
£15–28
Drive 36.2 mi
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1. Drive from Rochdale to Prescotcar 36.2 mi
40 min
£9–13
Line 471 bus, line 582 bus, line 34 bus
1. Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to Bolton Interchangebus 471
2. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Leigh Bus Stationbus 582
3. Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to World of Glassbus 34
3h 50m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Rochdale to Prescottaxi 36.2 mi
40 min
£160–190

Rochdale to Prescot by train

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Distance: 40.3 mi
Duration: 1h 50m

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

You can take a train from Rochdale to Prescot via Wigan Wallgate and Wigan North Western in around 1h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochdale Interchange to Grosvenor Road via Bolton Interchange, Leigh Bus Station, World of Glass, and Chalon Way West in around 3h 50m.

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