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Prestwick to Liverpool Train

02/11/2024
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Prestwick to Liverpool by train

The journey from Prestwick to Liverpool by train is 253.93 km and takes 5 hrs 28 mins. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:08 a.m. and the last at 6:45 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Prestwick to Liverpool by train for as little as $84.16 or as much as $117.19. The best price for this journey is $84.16.

Lowest Price $84.16
Journey Duration 5 hrs 28 mins
Connection per Day 15
Lowest Price $84.16
Highest Price $117.19
First Departure 6:08 a.m.
Last Departure 6:45 p.m.
Distance 253.93 km
Departure Prestwick
Arrival Liverpool
Carriers Avanti West Coast, ScotRail
Cheap train tickets from Prestwick to Liverpool
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Prestwick to Liverpool.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Prestwick to Liverpool, 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 Prestwick to Liverpool.

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 Prestwick to Liverpool

The cheapest Prestwick - Liverpool train tickets can be found for as low as $43.78 if you’re lucky, or $51.28 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $61.99.

Find the best day to travel to Liverpool by train

When travelling to Liverpool 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

ScotRail is a train operating company that provides passenger rail services throughout Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Abellio, a Dutch state-owned transportation company. ScotRail provides a connection between Glasgow and Edinburgh, allowing travelers to easily explore the scenic Scottish East Coast and Highlands. Additionally, a range of destinations including Aberdeen, Inverness, and Stirling can be discovered through ScotRail's services.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, ScotRail and Northern Rail from Prestwick to Liverpool
Compare services on board when travelling from Prestwick to Liverpool by train.
Facilities Avanti West Coast ScotRail Northern Rail
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Prestwick to Liverpool CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
17.78kg
Bus
19.04kg
Flight
50.79kg
Car
40.63kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Prestwick to Liverpool by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Prestwick and Liverpool are 17.78kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Prestwick and Liverpool? By taking the train between Prestwick and Liverpool you will save 33.01kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.26kg compared to a bus and 22.85kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Prestwick to Liverpool?
A train ticket from Prestwick to Liverpool is $114.58. 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 $84.16.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Prestwick to Liverpool?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Prestwick to Liverpool is $84.16. 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 Prestwick and Liverpool by train?
Prestwick to Liverpool is 253.93 km.
How long does the train between Prestwick and Liverpool take?
Prestwick to Liverpool is on average 5 hrs 28 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 40 mins.
Which companies operate from Prestwick to Liverpool?
The train journey from Prestwick to Liverpool is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, TransPennine Express and Northern Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Prestwick to Liverpool?
Prestwick to Liverpool has 15 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Prestwick to Liverpool leave?
The earliest train from Prestwick to Liverpool departs at 6:08 a.m.. 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 Prestwick to Liverpool depart?
The latest train from Prestwick to Liverpool departs at 6:45 p.m.. 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 Prestwick to Liverpool 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 $84.16 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 Prestwick to Liverpool by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Prestwick and Liverpool is 4 hrs 40 mins.
Is there a direct train from Prestwick to Liverpool?
Yes, there is a direct train between Prestwick and Liverpool.
What are the CO2 emissions for Prestwick to Liverpool by train?
The train journey from Prestwick to Liverpool creates 17.78kg of CO2 emissions.