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Prescot to London train times
From Prescot to London, take the fastest train in 4 hours 20 minutes, typically 5 hours 1 minute. Daily, 46 trains depart from Prescot, with the first at 06:01 and the last at 23:26. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
06:01 Prescot | 4 hours 28 minutes, 4 change | 10:29 London Euston | Northern | Find tickets |
06:21 Prescot | 4 hours 59 minutes, 3 change | 11:20 London Marylebone | Northern | Find tickets |
06:47 Prescot | 4 hours 43 minutes, 4 change | 11:30 London Euston | Northern | Find tickets |
06:47 Prescot | 4 hours 59 minutes, 3 change | 11:46 London Marylebone | Northern | Find tickets |
07:18 Prescot | 5 hours, 3 change | 12:18 London Marylebone | Northern | Find tickets |
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Prescot to London Train journey information
Plan your journey from Prescot to London with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
06:01
Last train
23:26
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
4 hours 20 minutes
Distance
174 miles (280km)
Price
From €42.75
Train operators
Prescot to London train travel guide
Taking the train from Prescot to London is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Prescot, you can arrive at London in just 4 hours 20 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Prescot to London?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Prescot to London?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Prescot to London.
3. What is the best way to travel from Prescot to London by train?
The fastest train journey time from Prescot to London is 4 hours 20 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Prescot to London?
No, there are no direct trains from Prescot to London. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Prescot to London trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Prescot to London trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Prescot to London trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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