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Live departures
Prescot to Roby train times
The table below shows live departures for Prescot to Roby trains for today, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6:01 Prescot | 0h06 | 6:07 Roby | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:21 Prescot | 0h05 | 6:26 Roby | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:47 Prescot | 0h05 | 6:52 Roby | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:18 Prescot | 0h06 | 7:24 Roby | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:46 Prescot | 0h06 | 7:52 Roby | 0 changesdirect |
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Northern Rail operates all trains services from Prescot to Roby.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prescot to Roby
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Prescot to Roby run on average 12 times per day, taking around 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 4 km distance in 7m.
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 4 km |
Average train duration 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 7m |
First train 5:58 |
Last train 23:27 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 Rail from Prescot to Roby trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Prescot and Roby from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7m
Cheapest Price
£4
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Prescot to Roby train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prescot to Roby 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 Roby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Prescot to Roby can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Prescot to Roby covers a distance of 4 km and takes approximately 7m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Prescot to Roby is 4 km.
The first train from Prescot to Roby leaves at 5:58.
The last train from Prescot to Roby departs at 23:27.
Trains from Prescot to Roby run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Prescot to Roby.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Prescot to Roby.
To get from Prescot to Roby, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Prescot to Roby.
The train station in Prescot that goes to Roby is Prescot station (PSC), and it arrives at Roby station (ROB).
The cheapest way to get from Prescot to Roby is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Prescot to Roby in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Prescot to Roby is relatively short and passes through suburban and urban areas, so it is not particularly known for scenic views.
The number of days needed in Roby depends on your interests, but typically, a day or two is sufficient to explore its main attractions and get a feel for the local area.
Yes, you can take the train from Prescot to Roby.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Prescot and Roby
Prescot
Roby
The major train station for departures in Prescot is Prescot. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Prescot for your trip from Prescot to Roby.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:45 - 23:30 Sunday 08:15 - 23:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Prescot
- Onward travel information: Prescot 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 Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Station front.
Amenities at train station
Parking
TaxisAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Sunday Closed Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:50 - 23:30
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Access to Wigan platform down a 25 metre ramp from Portico Lane. Use road bridge to access platform from ticket office. It should be noted that the road bridge has a very narrow footpath.
- Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Eccleston Park
- Onward travel information: Busline 0870 608 2608
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stops on Portico Lane.
The major train station for arrivals in Roby is Roby. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Roby for your journey to Roby from Prescot.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 23:59 Saturday 05:40 - 23:59 Sunday 09:45 - 17:30
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Lifts available .
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Roby
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stops on Liverpool Road - for Liverpool opposite the station, for Wigan adjacent to the station.
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