Bolton to Prestatyn train with Transport for Wales

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Compare prices and tickets Bolton to Prestatyn by train

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Transport for Wales as well as Northern Rail (3) offer trains services from Bolton to Prestatyn.
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Why book with Omio vs Transport for Wales?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bolton to Prestatyn

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Trains from Bolton to Prestatyn run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 21:56. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 2h 6m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
70 km
Average train duration
1h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£28
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 6m
First train
05:01
Last train
21:56
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Transport for Wales, Northern Rail (3) from Bolton to Prestatyn trainsTransport for Wales, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Bolton and Prestatyn from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
£8
Transport for Wales frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
£28
Northern Rail (3) frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Bolton to Prestatyn train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolton to Prestatyn by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Prestatyn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bolton to Prestatyn can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The train journey from Bolton to Prestatyn covers a distance of 70 km and takes approximately 2h 6m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Bolton to Prestatyn is 70 km.
The first train from Bolton to Prestatyn leaves at 5:01.
The last train from Bolton to Prestatyn departs at 21:56.
Trains from Bolton to Prestatyn run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bolton to Prestatyn.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bolton to Prestatyn.
To travel from Bolton to Prestatyn, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Bolton to Prestatyn.
The train station in Bolton that goes to Prestatyn is Bolton station (BON), and it arrives at Prestatyn station (PRT).
The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Prestatyn is by train, costing approximately £28.
Booking trains from Bolton to Prestatyn in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bolton to Prestatyn offers pleasant views, particularly as you approach the scenic Welsh coastline with stretches of countryside and sea views enhancing the experience.
A day trip from Bolton to Prestatyn is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 6m and the train frequency is 2 per day. The distance is 70 km.
To fully enjoy Prestatyn, including its beaches, local attractions, and outdoor activities, a stay of about 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Bolton to Prestatyn.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bolton and Prestatyn

Bolton
Prestatyn
The major train station for departures in Bolton is Bolton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bolton for your trip from Bolton to Prestatyn.
Amenities at train station
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 21:00 Sunday 08:15 - 19:30
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Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Newsagent
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Parking is not available.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A Station, this station is scooter friendly, a scooter permit is required for travel, Level access through the ticket barriers to an overpass and via lifts to all platforms. Lifts available from first to last trains
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: A key is available from the Station Supervisor and at the News Stand upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: platforms 3 & 4
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bolton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Newport Street stop, at stand AA
  • Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811

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