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Direct services & connecting journeys
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Before you start your journey
Departing from Prescot
- Departure station
- Prescot station guide
- Address
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- Station Rd, Prescot L34 5RX
Operators serving Prescot
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Facilities at Prescot
- Ticket Office
Parking & meeting your train
- Station car park
Explore the area around Prescot
- Knowsley Safari Park
About your departure station
Established in 1871 by the London & North Western Railway, Prescot served Merseyside's watchmaking industry.
Rebuilt in 1997 with modern facilities, it handles 500,000 annual passengers.
The station's evolution reflects Liverpool's suburban expansion, transitioning from industrial to commuter use.
Prescot's recent upgrades support growing passenger numbers attending the Shakespeare North Playhouse.
Its development demonstrates how cultural investments can drive transport improvements, with the station now serving as gateway to this ambitious arts venue while maintaining essential commuter services for this historic market town.
Questions about this journey
Where can I see fares and train times from Prescot to Canada Water?
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How do I check whether I need to change trains between Prescot and Canada Water?
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