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The cheapest and fastest trains from Garswood to Prescot
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 24 Sept
Cheapest price on 24 Sept
£5
Average ticket price on 24 Sept
£5
Fastest journey on 24 Sept
11 m
Average journey duration on 24 Sept
14 m
Trains on 24 Sept
14
Distance
11 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Garswood to Prescot is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Garswood to Prescot will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Fast trains
On Thu 24 Sept, we found 14 trains from Garswood to Prescot, including 14 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:450h15Garswood6:00Prescot£51One-way0 changes- 6:060h14Garswood6:20Prescot£51One-way0 changes
- 6:310h15Garswood6:46Prescot£51One-way0 changes
- 7:020h15Garswood7:17Prescot£51One-way0 changes
- 7:310h15Garswood7:46Prescot£51One-way0 changes
- 7:570h11Garswood8:08Prescot£51One-way0 changes
- 6:060h14Garswood6:20Prescot£51One-way0 changes
- 5:450h15Garswood6:00Prescot£51One-way0 changes
- 6:310h15Garswood6:46Prescot£51One-way0 changes
- 7:020h15Garswood7:17Prescot£51One-way0 changes
Live departures
Garswood to Prescot train times
The table below shows live departures for Garswood to Prescot trains for today, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23:11 Garswood | 0h14 | 23:25 Prescot | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 24 September | |||||
| 5:45 Garswood | 0h15 | 6:00 Prescot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:06 Garswood | 0h14 | 6:20 Prescot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:31 Garswood | 0h15 | 6:46 Prescot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:02 Garswood | 0h15 | 7:17 Prescot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:31 Garswood | 0h15 | 7:46 Prescot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:57 Garswood | 0h11 | 8:08 Prescot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:02 Garswood | 0h16 | 8:18 Prescot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:31 Garswood | 0h15 | 8:46 Prescot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:01 Garswood | 0h16 | 9:17 Prescot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:31 Garswood | 0h15 | 9:46 Prescot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:03 Garswood | 0h15 | 10:18 Prescot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:31 Garswood | 0h15 | 10:46 Prescot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:02 Garswood | 0h16 | 11:18 Prescot | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:31 Garswood | 0h15 | 11:46 Prescot | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Garswood to Prescot
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Take a train from Garswood to Prescot and enjoy the approximately 11 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 20:50.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 11 km |
First train 6:05 |
Last train 20:50 |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Northern Trains Limited from Garswood to Prescot trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Garswood and Prescot. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
11m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£5
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Prescot
Things to do in Prescot
Discover the best of Prescot — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Prescot trip today.
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Prescot Museum
Local history displays within Prescot Museum introduce the town’s watchmaking, transport and everyday heritage in a compact, accessible setting.
The Lake Gallery
Community gallery space in Prescot hosting changing art and heritage exhibitions. A good stop for contemporary local creativity near the town centre.
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Eccleston Street
Historic main street lined with period buildings, independent shops and civic landmarks. Ideal for a short heritage walk through central Prescot.
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Prescot Memorial Park
Attractive green space with paths, mature trees and sports facilities. A popular local park for a relaxed break close to the town centre.
Church Street
Historic street by St Mary’s Church and Shakespeare North, offering some of Prescot’s most characterful buildings and a strong sense of place.
- Gluten-free
Scouse
A hearty stew of corned beef, potatoes, carrots and onions, long linked with Liverpool homes and pubs across Merseyside.
- Vegetarian
Liverpool Tart
A sweet, spiced fruit loaf baked with dried fruit and citrus peel, traditionally eaten sliced with butter in Liverpool and nearby towns.
- Vegetarian
Spotted Dick
A rich steamed suet pudding filled with currants or jam, long favoured across Lancashire and still familiar in local comfort food cooking.
Pinion Bistro
Stylish Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and cocktails in a modern, lively setting in Prescot town centre.
Volare
Popular Italian restaurant with pizza, pasta and classic mains, offering a relaxed neighbourhood atmosphere near central Prescot.
The Lord Strange
Traditional pub and dining venue known for cask ales and straightforward British pub meals in an informal setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Prescot is usually cheaper than central Liverpool for meals and stays, while local buses and rail offer fairly low day-to-day transport costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Cafés usually do not expect tips.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.90
To the city centre
Prescot Station -> Liverpool city centre
- Distance
- 14 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Adult bus single fares in the Liverpool City Region are capped at £2, and Merseytravel states you can pay on board by cash, card or contactless device.
- Saveaway is the main off-peak one-day multi-modal ticket in Merseyside. Buy before boarding or at rail stations, as availability depends on outlet and operator.
FAQs: Garswood to Prescot train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Garswood to Prescot by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Prescot, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Garswood to Prescot is 11 km.
The first train from Garswood to Prescot leaves at 6:05.
The last train from Garswood to Prescot departs at 20:50.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Garswood to Prescot.
Yes, there is a direct train between Garswood and Prescot. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
There is no night train service from Garswood to Prescot.
The train station in Garswood that goes to Prescot is Garswood station (GSW), and it arrives at Prescot station (PSC).
Booking trains from Garswood to Prescot in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Garswood to Prescot is relatively short and passes through suburban areas, offering limited scenic views.
Yes, you can take the train from Garswood to Prescot.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Garswood and Prescot
Most Garswood to Prescot trains use the Garswood to Prescot station pair. Use this guide to compare Garswood and Prescot train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Garswood
Arrival train stations in Prescot
Which Garswood station do trains to Prescot leave from?
Trains from Garswood to Prescot leave from Garswood. The station is from Garswood city centre at Garswood station, Station Road, Garswood, Lancashire, WN4 0SA.
GarswoodGarswood station, Station Road, Garswood, Lancashire, WN4 0SA
City-centre transport
Getting to Garswood from Garswood city centre
Bus156, 782 · 2m · every ~4 min
157 · 8m · £4 · every ~2 min
Garswood train station facilities and services
Garswood has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Garswood.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Garswood: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Garswood: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Garswood: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station. This station only has tactile paving on platform 2 - Level access to Wigan bound platform. Access to Liverpool - bound platform via stepped footbridge with handrails from Wigan platform, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Prescot station do trains from Garswood arrive at?
Trains from Garswood to Prescot arrive at Prescot. Prescot is 1 km from Prescot city centre.
PrescotPrescot station, Bridge Road, Prescot, Merseyside, L34 5SN+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Prescot from Prescot city centre
Onward travel informationPrescot bus station is under a mile away on Highfield Place L34 3LA There are bus stops close to the station entrance Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off at Station front.
Prescot train station facilities and services
Prescot has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Prescot.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Prescot.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Prescot: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Prescot: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Prescot: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, access to all platforms using station lifts, a stepped footbridge is also available, station is fully accessible, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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