Bristol to Prescot Train

02/11/2024
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Bristol to Prescot by train

The journey from Bristol to Prescot by train is 136.83 mi and takes 4 hrs 32 mins. There are 46 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:15 and the last at 22:39. It is possible to travel from Bristol to Prescot by train for as little as £33.05 or as much as £78.87. The best price for this journey is £33.05.

Lowest Price £33.05
Journey Duration 4 hrs 32 mins
Connection per Day 46
Lowest Price £33.05
Highest Price £78.87
First Departure 05:15
Last Departure 22:39
Distance 136.83 mi
Departure Bristol
Arrival Prescot
Carriers National Rail

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How much do train tickets from Bristol to Prescot cost?

When you're traveling from Bristol to Prescot, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £63.31. You might be able to find prices as low as £33.05, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Bristol to Prescot, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £63.31. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Bristol to Prescot take by train?

The journey between Bristol and Prescot by train is approximately 136.83 mi. It will take you more or less 4 hrs 32 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Bristol and Prescot is around 136.83 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4 hrs 32 mins. However, the fastest routes between Bristol and Prescot take 3 hrs 52 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the departures from Bristol to Prescot?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Bristol to Prescot, which usually leaves at 05:15. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 22:39. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Bristol to Prescot, which usually leaves at 05:15. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 22:39. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

What are the stations on the Bristol to Prescot route?

You will be able to leave Bristol by using stations such as Bristol Airport (BRS),Bristol - Bond Street,Bristol, University of the West of England,Bristol temple meads. These connect you to stations including Rainhill in Prescot. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Bristol or in Prescot, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Bristol to Prescot take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Bristol to Prescot can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 46 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Bristol to Prescot. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Bristol to Prescot varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 46 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bristol to Prescot. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Bristol to Prescot
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bristol to Prescot.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bristol to Prescot, 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 Bristol to Prescot.

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 Bristol to Prescot

The cheapest Bristol - Prescot train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Prescot by train

When travelling to Prescot 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!

Bristol to Prescot CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
15.41kg
Bus
16.52kg
Flight
44.04kg
Car
35.23kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bristol to Prescot by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bristol and Prescot are 15.41kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bristol and Prescot? By taking the train between Bristol and Prescot you will save 28.63kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.11kg compared to a bus and 19.82kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bristol to Prescot?
A train ticket from Bristol to Prescot is £63.31. 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 £33.05.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bristol to Prescot?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bristol to Prescot is £33.05. 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 Bristol and Prescot by train?
Bristol to Prescot is 136.83 mi.
How long does the train between Bristol and Prescot take?
Bristol to Prescot is on average 4 hrs 32 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 52 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Bristol to Prescot?
Bristol to Prescot has 46 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bristol to Prescot leave?
The earliest train from Bristol to Prescot departs at 05:15. 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 Bristol to Prescot depart?
The latest train from Bristol to Prescot departs at 22:39. 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 Bristol to Prescot 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 £33.05 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 Bristol to Prescot by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bristol and Prescot is 3 hrs 52 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bristol to Prescot?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bristol and Prescot.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bristol to Prescot by train?
The train journey from Bristol to Prescot creates 15.41kg of CO2 emissions.

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