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Prescot to St Helens (Merseyside) from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Prescot, United Kingdom
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St Helens (Merseyside), United Kingdom

How to Get from Prescot to St Helens : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 by busBest price
4.83 kmDistance
8m Fastest

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Company
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$4-6
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Company
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
Bus
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$2-4
Cheapest
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Distance: 4.83 km
Duration: 8m

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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
1h  16m
Estimated price
$0-0
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$14-17

Traveling From Prescot to St Helens (Merseyside)

The journey from Prescot to St Helens offers a fascinating shift from the tranquil charm of a historic market town to the vibrant energy of a bustling metropolitan area.

Best Neighbourhoods in St Helens (Merseyside)

St Helens boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences.

Town Centre
• Home to shops, cafes, and entertainment venues.
• Easy access to public transport services.
Rainhill
• Historic village with charming architecture.
• Great walking trails and green spaces.
Eccleston
• Known for its local parks and family-friendly atmosphere.
• Close-knit community feel with quaint shops.

Best Times To Visit St Helens (Merseyside)'s Attractions

Timing your visit to St Helens can enhance your experience at key attractions.

Rainhill Village
Visit on weekdays for a quieter stroll through this scenic area.
Heart of Glass
Check for events in the late afternoon for fewer crowds and vibrant atmosphere.
Taylor Park
Early mornings or late afternoons provide a tranquil escape with stunning views.

St Helens (Merseyside) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

St Helens enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn ideal times for exploring the area comfortably. Weather can be variable, so be prepared for rain and dress in layers to fully enjoy outdoor activities and sights throughout the year.

Dining Recommendation in St Helens (Merseyside)

A visit to St Helens is incomplete without sampling the hearty Scouse stew at The Cowley Vaults, a local pub that captures the lively spirit of the city. The rich flavors and communal atmosphere here starkly contrast with the more subdued dining options in Prescot, offering a taste of the regional culinary heritage that celebrates local ingredients.

Prescot - St Helens (Merseyside) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Prescot and St Helens (Merseyside), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Prescot to St Helens Central

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$4-6
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0871 200 22 33
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire

Bus from Wycherley Street to Hall Street

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$2-4
Contact phone
0344 800 4411
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/

Bus from Evans Street to Claughton Street

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$2-4
Contact phone
01744 811818
Website
https://www.hattonstravel.co.uk/

Bus from Evans Street to Claughton Street

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
0151 449 3868
Website
https://www.huytontravel.co.uk/

Bus from Houghton Street to De La Salle School

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
0-0
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Other from Prescot to St Helens

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$14-17

Prescot to St Helens : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Prescot and St Helens (Merseyside) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚆 Depart from Prescot station and board the direct train to St Helens Central operated by Northern Rail. 🛤️ Enjoy a short and scenic 8-minute train ride from Prescot to St Helens, both located in Merseyside. 📍 Arrive at St Helens Central station feeling refreshed and ready to explore the vibrant town. Ticket prices for this quick train trip typically range from £3 to £5, offering an affordable travel option for visitors.
Departure Point
Prescot station
Arrival Point
St Helens Central station
🚌 The journey from Prescot to St Helens by bus is convenient and efficient, with services departing every 10 minutes. The direct route takes approximately 22 minutes to reach your destination. 🚌 With affordable prices ranging from £2 to £3, traveling by bus between St Helens and Prescot is not only quick but also budget-friendly. Enjoy a hassle-free journey to explore the attractions of both locations in Merseyside, UK.
Departure Point
Wycherley Street station
Arrival Point
Hall Street station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Prescot and St Helens is 4.8 km.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Prescot to St Helens is by bus, which costs around £2-£3. The bus journey takes approximately 23 minutes. If time is of the essence, the quickest option is to take the train. The train journey from Prescot to St Helens takes about 8 minutes and costs £3-£5.
The distance between Prescot and St Helens is 4.8 km. The typical travel time by train is around 15 minutes, while by bus it takes approximately 25 minutes. The prices for a train ticket range from £3 to £5, while a bus ticket can cost between £2 to £3.
The most convenient and efficient way to travel from Prescot to St Helens without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 8 minutes and tickets typically cost between £3 and £5.
Yes, there is a direct link between Prescot and St Helens. Travel options include both trains and buses. The train journey takes approximately 8 minutes, with services departing hourly from Prescot station and arriving at St Helens Central station. Alternatively, the bus journey takes approximately 23 minutes, with services departing every 30 minutes from Prescot and arriving at St Helens modes of transportation offer convenient and regular travel options between the two locations.
There are various options for accommodation near St Helens. With over 1455 hotels available, travelers can choose from a wide range of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at £23, making it accessible for different travelers.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Prescot to St Helens by bicycle. The distance between the two places is approximately 4.8 km, and it would take you around 15-20 minutes to cycle between them.