Planning a train journey from Prestatyn to Ardrossan (All Stations)? The trip usually takes about 6hrs 12 mins, covering approximately 168 miles (271 kilometres). With roughly 20 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Ardrossan (All Stations) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Prestatyn |
Frequency | 20trains per day |
Journey Time | from5hrs 13 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:12 / 23:01 |
Distance | 168miles (271 km) |
5 Routes | Via Warrington Bank Quay & Glasgow Central Via Chester & Warrington Bank Quay & Glasgow Central Via Warrington Bank Quay & Carlisle & Glasgow Central Via Crewe & Preston (Lancs) & Glasgow Central Via Chester & Crewe & Glasgow Central |
5 Train Operators | ScotRail, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express |
Jump on a Train from Prestatyn to Ardrossan (All Stations) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Prestatyn to Ardrossan (All Stations)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 6hrs 12 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Prestatyn, the quickest trains can get you there in just 5hrs 13 mins. With approximately 20 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 168-mile (271 km) route usually requires just one change, with ScotRail, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
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The travel time between Prestatyn and Ardrossan (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 12 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 13 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Prestatyn to Ardrossan (All Stations) is 5hrs 13 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Prestatyn and Ardrossan (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:12, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:01.
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Amenities on trains between Prestatyn and Ardrossan (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Prestatyn & Ardrossan (All Stations). However, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.
ScotRail, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Prestatyn and Ardrossan (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Prestatyn and Ardrossan (All Stations), 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 | |
| 15:16 Prestatyn | 20:32 Ardrossan South Beach | 2 changes | Warrington Bank Quay Glasgow Central | 5 hrs 16 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:48 Prestatyn | 21:30 Ardrossan South Beach | 3 changes | Chester Warrington Bank Quay Glasgow Central | 5 hrs 42 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:17 Prestatyn | 22:01 Ardrossan South Beach | 3 changes | Warrington Bank Quay Carlisle Glasgow Central | 5 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:17 Prestatyn | 22:30 Ardrossan South Beach | 2 changes | Warrington Bank Quay Glasgow Central | 5 hrs 13 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:48 Prestatyn | 23:30 Ardrossan South Beach | 3 changes | Chester Warrington Bank Quay Glasgow Central | 5 hrs 42 mins | Get Tickets | |
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.
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