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Rhyl to Freshford by train

Considering a train trip from Rhyl to Freshford? The journey typically lasts around 5hrs 23 mins and spans about 145 miles (234 kilometres). With approximately 10 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £25.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Rhyl to Freshford Key Stats

Arrival Station

Freshford

Departure Station

Rhyl

Frequency

10trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 16 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:50 / 23:26

Distance

145miles
(234 km)

6 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£25.50

Travelling from Rhyl to Freshford by Train

Embark on a train journey from Rhyl to Freshford, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 5hrs 23 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 16 mins. With approximately 10 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 145 miles (234 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like GWR, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £25.50, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Freshford!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Rhyl and Freshford

Curious about your trip from Rhyl to Freshford? 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 Rhyl and Freshford by train?

The travel time between Rhyl and Freshford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 23 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 16 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Rhyl and Freshford by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Rhyl to Freshford is 4hrs 16 mins.

How much does the train from Rhyl to Freshford cost?

Train ticket prices from Rhyl to Freshford can start from as little as £25.50 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 Rhyl and Freshford?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Rhyl and Freshford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 10 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:50, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:26.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Rhyl and Freshford?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Rhyl and Freshford?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Rhyl to Freshford by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Rhyl and Freshford. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Freshford, 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 Rhyl to Freshford?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Rhyl & Freshford. However, there are 10 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Rhyl to Freshford?

GWR, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry and Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Rhyl and Freshford.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Rhyl and Freshford?

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

When are Rhyl to Freshford Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Rhyl to Freshford on Wednesday 18th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 18th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:50 Rhyl10:12 Freshford3 changesCrewe
Birmingham New Street
Bristol Temple Meads
4 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
06:51 Rhyl11:12 Freshford3 changesStafford
Birmingham New Street
Bristol Temple Meads
4 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
07:51 Rhyl12:08 Freshford3 changesStafford
Birmingham New Street
Bristol Temple Meads
4 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
09:56 Rhyl14:12 Freshford3 changesStafford
Birmingham New Street
Bristol Temple Meads
4 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
10:45 Rhyl16:11 Freshford2 changesBirmingham New Street
Bristol Temple Meads
5 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
13:51 Rhyl18:14 Freshford3 changesStafford
Birmingham New Street
Bristol Temple Meads
4 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
15:51 Rhyl21:17 Freshford2 changesStafford
Bristol Temple Meads
5 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
16:57 Rhyl23:33 Freshford2 changesBirmingham New Street
Bristol Temple Meads
6 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
22:24 Rhyl09:10 Freshford3 changesCrewe
Birmingham New Street
Bristol Temple Meads
10 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Rhyl to Freshford 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 Rhyl to Freshford start from as little as £25.50

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 Rhyl to Freshford are available for £65.20 one way, or £109.70 return

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Everything you need to know about Rhyl Station

Welcome to Rhyl Train Station

Experience the charm of Rhyl, a delightful seaside town situated in the county of Denbighshire, Wales. Whether you're a local resident seeking a convenient commute or a tourist exploring the picturesque landscapes of North Wales, Rhyl Train Station serves as a gateway to a myriad of destinations. This bustling station offers modern amenities and seamless travel options making it a pivotal hub for rail travel enthusiasts.

Rhyl Station Facilities

Rhyl Train Station is well-equipped with facilities to ensure a pleasant travel experience. Ticket purchasing is straightforward with the station's well-staffed ticket office operating from early morning until late in the evening. You’ll find convenient ticket machines which accept both cash and cards, offering accessible options for all travelers. It's reassuring to note that you can collect tickets bought online directly from these machines.

Concerned about accessibility? Rhyl Station is designed with step-free access, featuring facilities that cater to everyone’s needs. Take advantage of accessible ticket machines, induction loops, and staff assistance available throughout the week. Public conveniences such as accessible toilets and baby changing facilities are located on Platform 1. Additionally, the station provides free Wi-Fi, making it easy to stay connected.

Onward Travel

Satisfaction doesn’t stop at the station with a host of onward travel options available. Bus connections are conveniently accessed just outside the station with the option of purchasing a PlusBus ticket for unlimited travel within the area, offering exceptional value. Despite the absence of a dedicated cycle hire facility, ample bicycle storage is available, should you prefer to explore the town on two wheels. For those who might need rail replacement services, they can find them at Bay 6, ensuring continued travel even through disruptions.

Popular Train Routes from Rhyl

From the picturesque coastal stretches to vibrant cities, Rhyl Train Station connects you to a multitude of dazzling destinations. Fancy a short trip? Trains from Rhyl to Prestatyn are popular for their quick and frequent services. For something more metropolitan, hop aboard to Manchester Piccadilly or take a venture to Wales' capital city with trains to Cardiff Central. Be it the historic allure of Chester or the scenic beauty en route to Holyhead, discover travel options that suit your plans directly from Rhyl.

While Rhyl's location makes it a perfect hub for commuter or leisure trips in North Wales, excellent rail connections provide gateways further afield to the heart of England and beyond. Unearth the local marvels of Llandudno or reach out to international prospects via direct trains to Manchester Airport.

Creating Journeys Worth Taking

Rhyl Train Station isn't just a spot on the map—it's a starting point for adventure. With its range of facilities and connectivity, it richly deserves its role as your portal ushering you into journeys filled with purpose and exploration. Whether planning a weekend getaway, a business trip, or a regular commute, Rhyl Train Station is ready to meet your travel requirements. Secure your tickets with ease, explore the wonders of each destination, and enjoy the ride—let's turn travel dreams into reality.

Everything you need to know about Freshford Station

Discovering Freshford Station: A Gateway to Adventure

Nestled amidst the charming English countryside, Freshford station offers a quaint yet functional stop along the Great Western Route. It's an ideal spot for those exploring the beautiful landscapes of southwest England. Whether you're a local commuter or an adventurous traveler, Freshford Railway Station connects you to a web of exciting destinations via its efficient rail network, despite its simplicity.

Facilities and Amenities at Freshford Station

While Freshford station may lack the bustling facilities of larger railway hubs, it still caters to the essential needs of its travelers. You won’t find a ticket office or machines here, so it’s best to plan ahead and buy your tickets online. The station does have an induction loop for those who require hearing assistance, which ensures everyone can access the information they need. With no waiting rooms or on-site refreshment facilities, your best bet for comfort is the covered seating area on the platform.

Accessibility and Support

Freshford station presents some challenges for those with mobility needs as it lacks step-free access to platforms. However, passenger support is available through advance bookings via the Passenger Assist system. CCTV is operational to ensure your safety while waiting for your train.

Onward Travel Options

Should your journey extend beyond the rails, Freshford provides several travel links. Though there isn’t a dedicated taxi service at the station, bus services frequent the nearby High Street, stopping by The Old Bakery. You can plan your onward bus journey with ease, with information readily available for travelers.

Find Your Next Destination

Thanks to its strategic location, Freshford is a stepping stone to various picturesque and urban locales. Popular travel paths include the scenic route to Bath Spa, the vibrant streets of Bristol Temple Meads, and the bustling heart of the capital at London Paddington. Whether you're off to the verdant trails of Avoncliff or the historic sites of Chippenham, Freshford station is your gateway.

A Charming Conclusion to Your Journey

Embodying the serene charm of its village namesake, Freshford station offers cozy initiation or conclusion to your travels in Southwest England. While facilities are limited, the station provides service essentials and acts as a key junction to countless memorable destinations. Before venturing out, don’t forget to purchase your rail tickets online and plan any onward transportation. Traveling through Freshford ensures a heartwarming and memorable journey.

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