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Brentwood to Prestatyn by train

A train trip from Brentwood to Prestatyn takes about 7hrs 49 mins on average, covering roughly 196 miles (316 kilometres). With around 9 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £20.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Brentwood to Prestatyn Key Stats

Arrival Station

Prestatyn

Departure Station

Brentwood

Frequency

9trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 14 mins

Changes

2-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:37 / 00:30

Distance

196miles
(316 km)

3 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£20.50

Travelling from Brentwood to Prestatyn by Train

Hop on a Train from Brentwood to Prestatyn – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Brentwood to Prestatyn by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 7hrs 49 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Prestatyn), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 14 mins. With roughly 9 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 196-mile (316 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of London North Eastern Railway, GWR, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth Line, Transport for Wales, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £20.50 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Prestatyn!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Brentwood and Prestatyn

Curious about your trip from Brentwood to Prestatyn? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Brentwood and Prestatyn by train?

The travel time between Brentwood and Prestatyn by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 49 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 14 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Brentwood and Prestatyn by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Brentwood to Prestatyn is 6hrs 14 mins.

How much does the train from Brentwood to Prestatyn cost?

Train ticket prices from Brentwood to Prestatyn can start from as little as £20.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Brentwood and Prestatyn?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Brentwood and Prestatyn vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 9 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:37, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:30.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Brentwood and Prestatyn?

First class tickets on trains between Brentwood and Prestatyn typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Brentwood and Prestatyn?

Amenities on trains between Brentwood and Prestatyn can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Brentwood to Prestatyn by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Brentwood and Prestatyn. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Prestatyn, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Brentwood to Prestatyn?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Brentwood & Prestatyn. However, there are 9 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Brentwood to Prestatyn?

London North Eastern Railway, GWR, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth Line and Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Brentwood and Prestatyn.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Brentwood and Prestatyn?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Brentwood and Prestatyn, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Brentwood to Prestatyn Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Brentwood to Prestatyn on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:45 Brentwood13:49 Prestatyn3 changesTottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
London Euston
Chester
4 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
10:45 Brentwood14:52 Prestatyn3 changesTottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
London Euston
Chester
4 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
11:45 Brentwood15:49 Prestatyn3 changesTottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
London Euston
Chester
4 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
12:45 Brentwood16:53 Prestatyn3 changesTottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
London Euston
Chester
4 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
13:45 Brentwood17:37 Prestatyn2 changesTottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
London Euston
3 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
13:52 Brentwood18:23 Prestatyn3 changesStratford (London)
London Euston
Warrington Bank Quay
4 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
14:52 Brentwood19:19 Prestatyn3 changesStratford (London)
London Euston
Warrington Bank Quay
4 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
15:42 Brentwood19:48 Prestatyn2 changesTottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
London Euston
4 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
16:42 Brentwood20:51 Prestatyn3 changesTottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
London Euston
Chester
4 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
16:57 Brentwood21:16 Prestatyn3 changesStratford (London)
London Euston
Warrington Bank Quay
4 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
17:42 Brentwood21:49 Prestatyn2 changesTottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
London Euston
4 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
17:48 Brentwood21:49 Prestatyn3 changesTottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
London Euston
Crewe
4 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Brentwood to Prestatyn journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Brentwood to Prestatyn start from as little as £20.50

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Brentwood to Prestatyn start from £87.30 one way, or £93.30 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Brentwood to Prestatyn are available for £120.10 one way, or £204.00 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

When you do a search on traintickets.com we check all the cheapest prices automatically

Everything you need to know about Brentwood Station

Welcome to Brentwood Train Station

Nestled in the charming town of Brentwood, this bustling railway station serves as a vital link for both commuters and leisure travelers alike. The station, known for its welcoming atmosphere, perfectly balances the traditional charm of railway travel with modern amenities designed to cater to a diverse range of needs and preferences. Whether you're planning a seamless work commute or an adventurous day out in London, Brentwood station is your gateway to a myriad of destinations.

Facilities and Amenities at Brentwood Station

Brentwood Station is well-equipped with a range of facilities to ensure a comfortable and convenient travel experience. The ticket office is a hub of activity, open from 06:10 to 20:00 on weekdays and Saturdays, and slightly adjusted to 07:10 to 20:10 on Sundays. For travelers on the go, ticket machines are readily available along with an option to pick up tickets ordered online. Accessibility is a priority here, with accessible ticket machines located within both the ticket hall on Warley Hill and inside the entrance on platform 4, The Parade. Step-free access is part and parcel of the station's layout, with staff ramp assistance available.

While waiting rooms might not grace the platforms, covered seating areas are available, providing comfort while awaiting your ride. Refreshments and essentials can be picked up at the coffee shop on Platform 3 or from the newsagent strategically positioned at the top of the staircase to Platform 1. Staying connected is hassle-free with public Wi-Fi access across the station.

Onward Travel Options

Connections don't merely begin and end with train tracks at Brentwood. For instances where the railway takes a pause, rail replacement services are on hand from Alexandra Road. Should you wish to zip across the town post-train, a conveniently placed taxi office lights your path at the platform 4 entrance on The Parade. Local bus services are within arm’s reach, plying the routes stationed right outside – making navigation and travel planning simple and straightforward, aided by handy printables found here.

The Elizabeth Line extends a direct connection to Heathrow Airport, facilitating effortless transitions for international travelers or city-hoppers. For those with a preference for self-navigation, the station also caters to cyclists, offering bicycle storage (some sheltered) with CCTV coverage.

Destinations from Brentwood Station

With its strategic position along the Elizabeth Line, Brentwood forms a vital link to a diverse array of destinations. Catch a quick train ride to London Liverpool Street, perfect for city work commutes or weekend explorations. Speed through to Romford for a local shopping spree, or venture further to the vibrant Canary Wharf – an entertainment hotspot. Opportunities for exploration abound with connections to Farringdon, Tottenham Court Road, and Bond Street, among other bustling locales.

Making the Most of Your Journey

Brentwood Station isn't just a stop – it's a starting point for your adventures, with efficient access to famed locations and hidden gems alike. Take advantage of the station's amenities, from accessible travel help to instant police aid, ensuring a worry-free trip each time you pass through its doors. So don’t delay, purchase your tickets and let the journey begin!

Embark on your next travel adventure, secure in the knowledge that Brentwood station offers the breadth and depth of facilities fit for any traveler. Whether it's for business or leisure, your journey starts here, and there's no limit to the destinations that await.

Everything you need to know about Prestatyn Station

Discover Prestatyn Train Station: Your Journey Starts Here

Welcome to Prestatyn Train Station, a charming gateway to the beautiful coastlines and rich histories of North Wales and beyond. Whether you're commuting to the bustling cityscapes of Manchester and Liverpool or seeking the seaside escapes of Rhyl and Llandudno, Prestatyn serves as the perfect launchpad for all your travel needs. Embark on a seamless journey with convenience at your fingertips and adventure around every corner.

Facilities and Amenities at Prestatyn Station

Prestatyn Station offers a range of facilities to ensure a comfortable journey. Travelers can purchase and collect their tickets effortlessly with the presence of ticket machines and a staffed ticket office. The station is dedicated to accessibility with step-free access throughout, via ramps and a lift connecting both platforms. Though waiting rooms operate with limited hours, there's ample seating available for passengers to rest.

While you won’t find refreshment facilities or an ATM, the station supports public Wi-Fi access to keep you connected. Security is a priority with CCTV surveillance both at the station and its 36-space car park, managed by Denbighshire County Council. Remember, parking here is free—just be sure to grab a free parking ticket from the booking office.

Onward Travel and Connections

Navigating Prestatyn and its surroundings is made easy with several transport options. For seamless travel throughout the town, consider purchasing a Prestatyn PlusBus ticket, offering unlimited bus rides at bundled discounts when included with your train ticket. Additionally, locate the nearest bus stops on the High Street. If your travel plans involve further destinations, a rail replacement service operates from Bastion Road. Taxis are conveniently available right outside the station for personalized travel requirements.

Explore Destinations from Prestatyn

Ready to explore? From Prestatyn, a myriad of exciting destinations are available by train. Immerse yourself in seaside charm by traveling to Rhyl or enjoy the cultural attractions in Chester. You can even make a longer journey to the bustling heart of England with trains to London Euston. For those aiming at urban exploration, consider trips to Liverpool or Manchester for vibrant city life.

Your Journey Awaits

From its thoughtful amenities to its strategic transport links, Prestatyn Train Station promises an accessible and efficient start to your adventure, whether it’s a short hop to Colwyn Bay or a grand excursion to the historic landscapes of Conwy. So why hesitate? Prestatyn is ready to be your stepping stone in discovering all the diverse and enchanting places the UK has to offer.

Next time you’re planning your travel, consider booking your tickets in advance online for a hassle-free experience. With a ticket in hand and a wanderlust spirit, the journey of a thousand miles begins here, at Prestatyn Station.

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