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Kirkham & Wesham to Prestatyn by train

Planning a train journey from Kirkham & Wesham to Prestatyn? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 2 mins, covering approximately 37 miles (61 kilometres). With roughly 22 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 £13.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Kirkham & Wesham to Prestatyn Key Stats

Arrival Station

Prestatyn

Departure Station

Kirkham & Wesham

Frequency

22trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 39 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:38 / 00:06

Distance

37miles
(61 km)

4 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£13.50

Travelling from Kirkham & Wesham to Prestatyn by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 2 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kirkham & Wesham, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 39 mins. With approximately 22 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 37-mile (61 km) route usually requires just one change, with Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast 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 £13.50, 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 Kirkham & Wesham and Prestatyn

Curious about your trip from Kirkham & Wesham 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 Kirkham & Wesham and Prestatyn by train?

The travel time between Kirkham & Wesham and Prestatyn by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 2 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 39 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Kirkham & Wesham and Prestatyn by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Kirkham & Wesham to Prestatyn is 3hrs 39 mins.

How much does the train from Kirkham & Wesham to Prestatyn cost?

Train ticket prices from Kirkham & Wesham to Prestatyn can start from as little as £13.50 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 Kirkham & Wesham and Prestatyn?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kirkham & Wesham and Prestatyn vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Kirkham & Wesham and Prestatyn?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Kirkham & Wesham and Prestatyn?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Kirkham & Wesham to Prestatyn by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kirkham & Wesham & Prestatyn. However, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Kirkham & Wesham to Prestatyn?

Northern Rail, Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Kirkham & Wesham and Prestatyn.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Kirkham & Wesham and Prestatyn?

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

When are Kirkham & Wesham to Prestatyn Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Kirkham & Wesham to Prestatyn on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
12:40 Kirkham & Wesham15:49 Prestatyn2 changesManchester Oxford Road
Chester
3 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
13:41 Kirkham & Wesham16:53 Prestatyn2 changesManchester Oxford Road
Chester
3 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
14:57 Kirkham & Wesham17:37 Prestatyn2 changesPreston (Lancs)
Crewe
2 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
15:39 Kirkham & Wesham18:51 Prestatyn2 changesManchester Oxford Road
Chester
3 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
16:57 Kirkham & Wesham19:48 Prestatyn2 changesPreston (Lancs)
Crewe
2 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
17:37 Kirkham & Wesham20:51 Prestatyn2 changesManchester Oxford Road
Chester
3 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
19:37 Kirkham & Wesham21:49 Prestatyn2 changesPreston (Lancs)
Crewe
2 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
20:38 Kirkham & Wesham23:25 Prestatyn2 changesManchester Oxford Road
Chester
2 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
21:36 Kirkham & Wesham01:07 Prestatyn2 changesManchester Oxford Road
Chester
3 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
23:38 Kirkham & Wesham07:12 Prestatyn2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Crewe
7 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
23:55 Kirkham & Wesham07:48 Prestatyn2 changesPreston (Lancs)
Crewe
7 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Kirkham & Wesham 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 Kirkham & Wesham to Prestatyn start from as little as £13.50

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.

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 Kirkham & Wesham to Prestatyn are available for £39.70 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 Kirkham & Wesham Station

Welcome to Kirkham & Wesham Train Station

Nestled comfortably in the northwest of England, Kirkham & Wesham Train Station offers a charming glimpse into the daily bustle of train travel in the UK. Whether you’re commuting daily, visiting family, or planning a leisurely weekend getaway, this station serves as a pivotal starting point for many travelers exploring the network of trains across the region and beyond.

Facilities at Kirkham & Wesham

It's essential to know what facilities are at your disposal when visiting a train station, and Kirkham & Wesham has a range of them to ensure your journey is smooth. The station is fully equipped with ticket buying options including a ticket office open Monday from 06:40 to 17:45, and on Sunday from 08:30 to 16:15. For on-the-go travelers, ticket machines are available for purchasing and collecting tickets, with accessible options to suit those with mobility challenges.

For your convenience, an induction loop is installed to assist those with hearing impairments. The station features CCTV for enhanced safety, although note that there are no dedicated luggage storage facilities. While Kirkham & Wesham doesn’t offer waiting rooms, it does provide ample seating areas. Accessibility is a priority here, with step-free access throughout, making it categorized as a Category A and scooter-friendly station. However, certain amenities such as refreshment facilities, shops, and public Wi-Fi are not available on-site, so plan accordingly.

Transport Links and Accessibility

Kirkham & Wesham Station is not just about trains; it also boasts robust transport links making it easy to switch between different transport modes. Rail replacement services can be accessed at bus stops conveniently located on the bridge outside the station. Though there isn't a taxi rank at the station, this link offers details about booking local taxi services. For regular bus services, you can call Busline at 0871 200 2233 for further information.

Popular Routes from Kirkham & Wesham

If you’re looking for travel destinations from Kirkham & Wesham, some popular routes include those heading to urban centers like Preston and Manchester Piccadilly. Coastal routes to Blackpool North and St Annes-On-The-Sea draw those looking for a seaside escape. If you’re contemplating a longer journey, you could venture down to London Euston for a taste of the bustling capital city.

The versatility of routes available means you're never short of options when it comes to planning new adventures beyond Kirkham & Wesham's modest but mighty station.

Smooth Travel Starts Here

Embarking on a journey from Kirkham & Wesham Train Station means embracing the simplicity and efficiency of regional travel. While the station may not boast the flashy amenities of larger city equivalents, its focus on accessibility and essential services means you spend less time navigating the station and more time enjoying your journey. Step into your exploration with ease, knowing Kirkham & Wesham is designed with travelers in mind. Happy travels!

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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