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Kirkdale to Prestatyn by train

Planning a train journey from Kirkdale to Prestatyn? The trip usually takes about 2hrs 7 mins, covering approximately 18 miles (30 kilometres). With roughly 36 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £19.80, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Kirkdale to Prestatyn Key Stats

Arrival Station

Prestatyn

Departure Station

Kirkdale

Frequency

36trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 38 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:22 / 23:53

Distance

18miles
(30 km)

3 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£19.80

Travelling from Kirkdale to Prestatyn by Train

Jump on a Train from Kirkdale to Prestatyn – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Kirkdale to Prestatyn? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 2hrs 7 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kirkdale, the quickest trains can get you there in just 1hrs 38 mins. With approximately 36 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 18-mile (30 km) route usually requires just one change, with Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £19.80, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Prestatyn!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Kirkdale and Prestatyn

Curious about your trip from Kirkdale 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 Kirkdale and Prestatyn by train?

The travel time between Kirkdale and Prestatyn by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 7 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 38 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Kirkdale to Prestatyn is 1hrs 38 mins.

How much does the train from Kirkdale to Prestatyn cost?

Train ticket prices from Kirkdale to Prestatyn can start from as little as £19.80 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 Kirkdale and Prestatyn?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kirkdale and Prestatyn vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 36 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:22, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:53.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Kirkdale and Prestatyn?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Kirkdale 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 Kirkdale to Prestatyn?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kirkdale & Prestatyn. However, there are 36 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Kirkdale to Prestatyn?

Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Kirkdale and Prestatyn.

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

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

When are Kirkdale to Prestatyn Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Kirkdale to Prestatyn on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
08:46 Kirkdale10:25 Prestatyn3 changesMoorfields
Bidston
Shotton
1 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
09:07 Kirkdale10:53 Prestatyn2 changesLiverpool Central
Chester
1 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
09:37 Kirkdale11:20 Prestatyn2 changesLiverpool Central
Chester
1 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
09:52 Kirkdale11:40 Prestatyn2 changesLiverpool Central
Chester
1 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
10:07 Kirkdale11:49 Prestatyn2 changesLiverpool Central
Chester
1 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
10:37 Kirkdale12:20 Prestatyn2 changesLiverpool Central
Chester
1 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
11:07 Kirkdale12:54 Prestatyn2 changesLiverpool Central
Chester
1 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
11:37 Kirkdale13:20 Prestatyn2 changesLiverpool Central
Chester
1 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
12:07 Kirkdale13:49 Prestatyn2 changesLiverpool Central
Chester
1 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
12:37 Kirkdale14:20 Prestatyn2 changesLiverpool Central
Chester
1 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
13:07 Kirkdale14:52 Prestatyn2 changesLiverpool Central
Chester
1 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
13:37 Kirkdale15:20 Prestatyn2 changesLiverpool Central
Chester
1 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Kirkdale 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.

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.

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 Kirkdale to Prestatyn are available for £19.80 one way

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.

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Everything you need to know about Kirkdale Station

Exploring Kirkdale Train Station

If you're navigating through Liverpool, Kirkdale train station serves as a convenient gateway, nestled comfortably within the Merseyrail network. With its enticing links to various neighborhoods and essential amenities, it promises a smooth and pleasant transit experience. A trip via Kirkdale ensures seamless connections, be it for daily commutes, leisurely outings, or embarking on new adventures. Let's dive into what Kirkdale has in store for its passengers.

Station Facilities

At Kirkdale station, travelers will find a host of facilities designed for ease and accessibility. While there are no ticket machines available, the ticket office is open from early morning until late night, ensuring ample opportunity to purchase or collect tickets. Although smartcard validators are present, the station does not boast accessible ticket machines. For those preparing for a journey, staff assistance is readily available throughout the week, and help points ensure information is always within reach. It’s worth noting the station promises step-free access, making platform navigation straightforward. This inclusion of lifts to all platforms ranks Kirkdale as a Category A station in terms of accessibility.

Onward Travel Options

For continued journeys from Kirkdale, multiple transport links enhance your travel experience. Although there's no taxi rank, resources like buses seamlessly connect passengers to wider areas. Notably, buses to Liverpool John Lennon Airport ensure a hassle-free approach for travelers catching flights, with one ticket capable of covering both train and bus journeys. The Merseytravel website and helplines can also provide detailed transit advice for those unfamiliar with the area.

Destinations and Connections

Kirkdale's location within the Merseyrail network ensures swift connections to some of Merseyside's most popular locales. A train ride can quickly whisk you away to central hotspots like Liverpool Central or quieter retreats such as Southport. If you're a sports enthusiast, hopping a train to Aintree could prove exciting, especially during major racing events. Other favored destinations include Moorfields and Walton (Merseyside), each offering its unique appeal and experiences.

Concluding your journey, Kirkdale train station stands as a reliable, accessible, and strategic hub within Liverpool. Ideal for those looking to explore the metropolitan sprawl or venture further afield, it efficiently caters to various travel needs. Whether it's leisure or necessity, connectivity is at the heart of Kirkdale's services. So, why not consider it your starting point for the next travel adventure? Booking your tickets is a breeze, ensuring your journey, both near and far, begins with the perfect departure from Kirkdale!

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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