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West Hampstead to Prestatyn by train

Considering a train trip from West Hampstead to Prestatyn? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 16 mins and spans about 183 miles (295 kilometres). With approximately 19 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 £19.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

West Hampstead to Prestatyn Key Stats

Arrival Station

Prestatyn

Departure Station

West Hampstead

Frequency

19trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 27 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:32 / 23:55

Distance

183miles
(295 km)

8 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£19.50

Travelling from West Hampstead to Prestatyn by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 16 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 27 mins. With approximately 19 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 183 miles (295 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Transport for Wales, London Overground, Avanti West Coast 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 £19.50, 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 Prestatyn!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between West Hampstead and Prestatyn

Curious about your trip from West Hampstead 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 West Hampstead and Prestatyn by train?

The travel time between West Hampstead and Prestatyn by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 16 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 27 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from West Hampstead to Prestatyn is 3hrs 27 mins.

How much does the train from West Hampstead to Prestatyn cost?

Train ticket prices from West Hampstead to Prestatyn can start from as little as £19.50 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 West Hampstead and Prestatyn?

The departure and arrival times for trains between West Hampstead and Prestatyn vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:32, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:55.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between West Hampstead and Prestatyn?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between West Hampstead & Prestatyn. However, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from West Hampstead to Prestatyn?

Transport for Wales, London Overground and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between West Hampstead and Prestatyn.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between West Hampstead and Prestatyn?

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

When are West Hampstead to Prestatyn Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from West Hampstead to Prestatyn on Sunday 27th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 27th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
11:27 West Hampstead15:17 Prestatyn3 changesHighbury & Islington
London Euston
Crewe
3 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
12:02 West Hampstead15:43 Prestatyn2 changesWillesden Junction
London Euston
3 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
12:42 West Hampstead16:30 Prestatyn3 changesHighbury & Islington
London Euston
Crewe
3 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
13:02 West Hampstead17:04 Prestatyn3 changesWillesden Junction
London Euston
Chester
4 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
15:02 West Hampstead18:59 Prestatyn3 changesWillesden Junction
London Euston
Chester
3 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
15:28 West Hampstead19:20 Prestatyn3 changesHighbury & Islington
London Euston
Crewe
3 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
16:02 West Hampstead19:44 Prestatyn2 changesWillesden Junction
London Euston
3 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
17:02 West Hampstead20:37 Prestatyn2 changesWillesden Junction
London Euston
3 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
18:03 West Hampstead21:37 Prestatyn2 changesWillesden Junction
London Euston
3 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
18:27 West Hampstead22:31 Prestatyn3 changesHighbury & Islington
London Euston
Crewe
4 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
19:27 West Hampstead23:31 Prestatyn3 changesHighbury & Islington
London Euston
Crewe
4 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
20:03 West Hampstead00:56 Prestatyn3 changesWillesden Junction
London Euston
Warrington Bank Quay
4 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for West Hampstead 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 West Hampstead to Prestatyn start from as little as £19.50

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.

Off Peak fares from West Hampstead to Prestatyn start from £82.80 one way, or £84.30 return

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 West Hampstead to Prestatyn are available for £115.90 one way, or £195.80 return

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Everything you need to know about West Hampstead Station

Welcome to West Hampstead Station

Nestled in the vibrant borough of Camden, West Hampstead station is a part of London's dynamic travel network, serving as a convenient stop for both local residents and travelers. Whether you're passing through the capital for a short stay or you're a long-time Londoner, this station is a crucial part of your journey.

Facilities and Amenities

West Hampstead station boasts impressive facilities designed for convenience and accessibility. There's a ticket office open at varying times throughout the week, complemented by accessible ticket machines. All tickets bought online can be collected from these machines, ensuring a smooth and efficient experience. The station is equipped with step-free access across all areas, accessible ticket machines, and ramps for train access, ensuring ease of use for passengers with mobility challenges.

Though there aren't any waiting rooms or first-class lounges, passengers can enjoy a heated waiting room on the Westbound platform. CCTV is in operation for safety and security. For customer service needs, help points and departure screens keep passengers informed. It's worth noting that while the station lacks toilets and baby changing facilities, the proximity to high street shops can fill in these gaps.

Travel and Transport Links

With excellent transport links, your travel experience at West Hampstead is seamless. Whether you're heading to Gatwick or Luton Airport, West Hampstead Thameslink station provides direct services. Plus, the nearby underground station on the Jubilee line, merely a minute's walk away, offers swift travel to various destinations.

Bus services also enhance connectivity—catch eastbound services to Camden Road at Bus stop C in Broadhurst Gardens or westbound to Richmond at Bus stop A in West End Lane. Planning your journey with printable information for onward travel is merely a click away.

Popular Routes from West Hampstead

When it comes to traveling from West Hampstead, you're spoilt for choice. Discover scenic Hampstead Heath or vibrant Camden Road. Head over to the bustling atmosphere of Shepherd's Bush or the cultural vibe of Highbury and Islington. Whether your journey takes you to Stratford or Clapham Junction, West Hampstead connects you effortlessly.

Your Journey Starts Here

West Hampstead station is a gateway, not just to London but to numerous adventures beyond. Whether you're on a leisure trip or commuting for work, make the most of its facilities and travel links. With a click or two, book your tickets and embark on a journey that takes you through the heart of London's charm and beyond.

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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