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Train Prescot - Manchester prices from $9.44

20/05/2024
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Prescot to Manchester by train

The journey from Prescot to Manchester by train is 37.75 km and takes 1 hr 24 mins. There are 87 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:22 a.m. and the last at 11:34 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Prescot to Manchester by train for as little as $9.44 or as much as $127.29. The best price for this journey is $9.44.

Lowest Price$9.44
Journey Duration1 hr 24 mins
Connection per Day87
Lowest Price$9.44
Highest Price$127.29
First Departure12:22 a.m.
Last Departure11:34 p.m.
Distance37.75 km
DeparturePrescot
ArrivalManchester
CarriersEast Midlands Railway, Avanti West CoastMore
Cheap train tickets from Prescot to Manchester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Prescot to Manchester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Prescot to Manchester, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Prescot to Manchester.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Prescot to Manchester

The cheapest Prescot - Manchester train tickets can be found for as low as $45.23 if you’re lucky, or $49.13 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $57.16.

Find the best day to travel to Manchester by train

When travelling to Manchester by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast and Northern Rail from Prescot to Manchester
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Prescot to Manchester CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.64kg
Bus
2.83kg
Flight
7.55kg
Car
6.04kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Prescot to Manchester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Prescot and Manchester are 2.64kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Prescot and Manchester? By taking the train between Prescot and Manchester you will save 4.91kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.19kg compared to a bus and 3.4kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Prescot to Manchester?
A train ticket from Prescot to Manchester is $18.20. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $9.44.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Prescot to Manchester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Prescot to Manchester is $9.44. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Prescot and Manchester by train?
Prescot to Manchester is 37.75 km.
How long does the train between Prescot and Manchester take?
Prescot to Manchester is on average 1 hr 24 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 54 mins.
Which companies operate from Prescot to Manchester?
The train journey from Prescot to Manchester is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Northern, National Rail, Northern Rail and TransPennine Express.
How many train connections per day go from Prescot to Manchester?
Prescot to Manchester has 87 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Prescot to Manchester leave?
The earliest train from Prescot to Manchester departs at 12:22 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Prescot to Manchester depart?
The latest train from Prescot to Manchester departs at 11:34 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Prescot to Manchester in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $9.44 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Prescot to Manchester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Prescot and Manchester is 0 hrs 54 mins.
Is there a direct train from Prescot to Manchester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Prescot and Manchester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Prescot to Manchester by train?
The train journey from Prescot to Manchester creates 2.64kg of CO2 emissions.