A train trip from Coulsdon (All Stations) to Prestatyn takes about 5hrs 40 mins on average, covering roughly 112 miles (181 kilometres). With around 11 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Prestatyn |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Coulsdon (All Stations) |
Frequency | 11trains per day |
Journey Time | from4hrs 51 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:49 / 19:41 |
Distance | 112miles (181 km) |
3 Routes | Via Cardiff Central & Crewe Via Rhymney & Cardiff Central & Chester Via Cardiff Central & Chester |
2 Train Operators | Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast |
Hop on a Train from Coulsdon (All Stations) to Prestatyn – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Coulsdon (All Stations) 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 5hrs 40 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 4hrs 51 mins. With roughly 11 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 112-mile (181 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
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!
The travel time between Coulsdon (All Stations) and Prestatyn by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 40 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 51 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Coulsdon (All Stations) to Prestatyn is 4hrs 51 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Coulsdon (All Stations) and Prestatyn vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 11 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:49, and the last train of the day leaves at 19:41.
First class tickets on trains between Coulsdon (All Stations) and Prestatyn typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Coulsdon (All Stations) and Prestatyn can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Coulsdon (All Stations) & Prestatyn. However, there are 11 possible journeys which require a change.
Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Coulsdon (All Stations) and Prestatyn.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Coulsdon (All Stations) and Prestatyn, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 11:29 Brithdir | 16:53 Prestatyn | 3 changes | Rhymney Cardiff Central Chester | 5 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:29 Brithdir | 19:19 Prestatyn | 3 changes | Rhymney Cardiff Central Chester | 5 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:29 Brithdir | 20:01 Prestatyn | 3 changes | Rhymney Cardiff Central Chester | 5 hrs 32 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:29 Brithdir | 20:52 Prestatyn | 3 changes | Rhymney Cardiff Central Chester | 5 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:29 Brithdir | 22:10 Prestatyn | 3 changes | Rhymney Cardiff Central Chester | 5 hrs 41 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:29 Brithdir | 23:25 Prestatyn | 3 changes | Rhymney Cardiff Central Chester | 5 hrs 56 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:20 Brithdir | 01:25 Prestatyn | 2 changes | Cardiff Central Chester | 6 hrs 5 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:29 Brithdir | 01:25 Prestatyn | 3 changes | Rhymney Cardiff Central Chester | 5 hrs 56 mins | Get Tickets | |
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.