Station Details for Prescot

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Station Accessible information

• Step-free category:
  • Category A Station
  • Mobility scooter friendly with Northern Permit

  Access to all platforms using station lifts, a stepped footbridge is also available, station is fully accessible.

  To find our more about travelling around this station, please see the 360 map click here

• : A
• Helpline:

  We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.

• Help Points:

  Platforms 1&2

• Induction Loop: There are no apparent induction loops
• Accessible Toilets: Yes
• Changing Places: No
• Staff Assistance:
  • Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 05:45-23:30
  • Sunday 08:15-23:30
• Train Ramp: Ramps are kept at this station to provide assistance
• Wheelchairs Available: No
• Passenger Assistance:
  • Ticket Office

    Located in the station entrance building to the right of the entrance to Platform 1. see National Rail Enquiries website for office hours.

  • Platform

    Please wait on the platform in view of the station/on-train staff and make yourself known when the train arrives so they can assist you.

• Drop-off / pick-up points:
• Accessible ticket counters:
  • Ticket office

    There are ticket counters here

    There is a Low-Level counter here

    There are induction loops indicated at the low and high level counters

    There are no ticket machines here

• Accessible ticket machines:
  • Ticket buying and collection on Platform 1. There is space in front of the ticket machine to manoeuvre a wheelchair. The controls are at a suitable height for wheelchair users
• Printed local info: There is accessible printed information available
• Announcements: Announcements are made both visually and audibly
• Customer service notes:

  08002006060

Station General information

• Station operator: Northern
• Ticket office:
  • Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 05:45-23:30
  • Sunday 08:15-23:30
• Ticket machines:
  • Ticket buying and collection on Platform 1
• Collect online booked tickets: Yes
• London fare zone:
• Oyster card:
• Smartcard: Yes
• Contactless cards: No
• Sheltered waiting available: Yes
• Waiting rooms:
  • Waiting room
• First class lounge: No
• Staffing level: Full Time
• Information from staff:
  • Yes - from help point
• Staff assistance:
  • Available
• Toilets:
  • Toilet
• Baby changing available: Yes
• Transport links:
  • Replacement Bus.

    Pick Up / Drop Off at Station front.

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  • Bus.

    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

  • Taxi. There is taxi provision
• CCTV available: Yes
• WiFi available:
• Refreshments:
• Shops:
• Luggage storage: No
• Lost property: Yes
• ATM machine: No
• Currency exchange: No
• Postbox: No
• Defibrillator available: No
• Trolleys available: No
• Cycle storage: 10 spaces. Stands.

  Platform 1 and 2

• Car parks:
  • Station Car Park.
    Spaces:48
• Taxi rank available: Yes
• Customer information screens:
  • Departure Screens
  • Announcements

Station lift information

• Lift 1 Platform 1 - Status: In service - Lift is currently available
• Lift 2 Platform 2 - Status: In service - Lift is currently available