Considering a train trip from Redcar (All Stations) to Prestatyn? The journey typically lasts around 6hrs 32 mins and spans about 129 miles (208 kilometres). With approximately 15 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Prestatyn |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Redcar (All Stations) |
Frequency | 15trains per day |
Journey Time | from5hrs 46 mins |
Changes | 2-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:03 / 00:38 |
Distance | 129miles (208 km) |
2 Routes | Via Manchester Victoria & Chester Via York & Manchester Piccadilly |
4 Train Operators | Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales |
Embark on a train journey from Redcar (All Stations) to Prestatyn, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 6hrs 32 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 46 mins. With approximately 15 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 129 miles (208 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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The travel time between Redcar (All Stations) and Prestatyn by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 32 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 46 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Redcar (All Stations) to Prestatyn is 5hrs 46 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Redcar (All Stations) and Prestatyn vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:03, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:38.
First class tickets on trains between Redcar (All Stations) and Prestatyn typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Redcar (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 Redcar (All Stations) & Prestatyn. However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.
Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Redcar (All Stations) and Prestatyn.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Redcar (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 | |
| 06:35 Redcar Central | 11:20 Prestatyn | 2 changes | Darlington Newton-Le-Willows | 4 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:56 Redcar Central | 11:40 Prestatyn | 2 changes | Manchester Victoria Chester | 4 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:35 Redcar Central | 12:20 Prestatyn | 2 changes | Darlington Newton-Le-Willows | 4 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:59 Redcar Central | 12:54 Prestatyn | 2 changes | Manchester Victoria Chester | 4 hrs 55 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:35 Redcar Central | 13:20 Prestatyn | 2 changes | Darlington Newton-Le-Willows | 4 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:58 Redcar Central | 13:49 Prestatyn | 2 changes | Manchester Victoria Chester | 4 hrs 51 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:36 Redcar Central | 14:20 Prestatyn | 2 changes | Darlington Newton-Le-Willows | 4 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:58 Redcar Central | 14:52 Prestatyn | 2 changes | Manchester Victoria Chester | 4 hrs 54 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:35 Redcar Central | 15:20 Prestatyn | 2 changes | Darlington Newton-Le-Willows | 4 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:58 Redcar Central | 15:49 Prestatyn | 2 changes | Manchester Victoria Chester | 4 hrs 51 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:36 Redcar Central | 16:20 Prestatyn | 2 changes | Darlington Newton-Le-Willows | 4 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:59 Redcar Central | 16:53 Prestatyn | 2 changes | Manchester Victoria Chester | 4 hrs 54 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.