Bus from St Helens (Merseyside) to Prescot
9 direct routes · 10–31 min · first bus 04:04, last bus 23:48 (weekdays).
Next buses to Prescot as of 06:22
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in St Helens, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10A | Metro Network | ~17 min | 106 | Sat 97 · Sun 91 | 04:04 | 23:48 | Toll Bar (adj) | Smith Street (adj) | Thatto Heath, Rainhill & Whiston |
| 10 | Metro Network | ~10 min | 58 | Sat 36 · Sun 33 | 06:02 | 23:12 | Toll Bar (adj) | Church Street (adj) | Eccleston |
| 89 | Metro Network | ~24 min | 47 | Sat 36 · Sun 30 | 05:41 | 23:19 | Linkway West (adj) | Yates Court (opp) | Eccleston & Whiston |
| 297 | Metro Network | ~20 min | 13 | Sat 13 · no Sunday buses | 06:05 | 18:19 | Toll Bar (adj) | Manchester Road (adj) | Eccleston & Whiston |
| 289 | Metro Network | ~31 min | 11 | Sat 11 · no Sunday buses | 07:13 | 17:13 | Thatto Heath Interchange (Stop B) | Houghton Street (Stop B) | Rainhill & Whiston |
4 occasional services — once or twice a day · 708, 710, 750, 751
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 708 | Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire | ~13 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:57 | 15:57 | Leslie Road (adj) | Church Street (adj) | Eccleston |
| 710 | Huyton Travel | ~15 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:20 | 08:20 | Toll Bar (adj) | Fire Station Road (opp) | Eccleston |
| 750 | Huyton Travel | ~17 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:05 | 15:05 | De La Salle School (S-bound) | Prescot Interchange (Stop E) | Eccleston |
| 751 | Huyton Travel | ~7 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:19 | 15:19 | Toll Bar (adj) | Fire Station Road (opp) | Eccleston & Whiston |
Times are for the first boarding point in St Helens on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 10A bus, 10 bus, 89 bus, 297 bus, 289 bus, 708 bus, 710 bus or 750 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from St Helens to Prescot?
9 routes run directly from St Helens to Prescot: the 10A (Metro Network), the 10 (Metro Network), the 89 (Metro Network), the 297 (Metro Network), the 289 (Metro Network), the 708 (Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire), the 710 (Huyton Travel), the 750 (Huyton Travel), the 751 (Huyton Travel). The most frequent is the 10A, 106 times each weekday — board at Toll Bar (adj) and get off at Smith Street (adj), about 17 minutes.
How long does the bus take from St Helens to Prescot?
Between 10 minutes on the 10 and 31 on the 289, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Thatto Heath, Rainhill, Whiston on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from St Helens to Prescot?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:04 and the last around 23:48. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from St Helens to Prescot?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.