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Compare train for Great Shelford to Prestatyn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Great Shelford to Prestatyn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £60. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £60, and a train costs an average of £217.
Distance: 273 km
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£223 Average Price | £60 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29h 45m Average total duration 29h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Great Shelford to Prestatyn by train
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Why should you book Great Shelford to Prestatyn trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast as well as Greater Anglia offer trains services from Great Shelford to Prestatyn.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Great Shelford to Prestatyn.
Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greater Anglia to find the best option for your trip from Great Shelford to Prestatyn.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greater Anglia to find the best option for your trip from Great Shelford to Prestatyn.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Great Shelford to Prestatyn
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Trains from Great Shelford to Prestatyn run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £217 but you can travel from only £60 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 16:55. The fastest train covers the 273 km distance in 5h 4m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £60
Distance 273 km |
Average train duration 3h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £217 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 5h 4m |
First train 6:25 |
Last train 16:55 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £60
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Greater Anglia from Great Shelford to Prestatyn trainsAvanti West Coast, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Great Shelford and Prestatyn from £60. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 4m
Cheapest Price
£217
Greater Anglia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class 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 require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Great Shelford to Prestatyn train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Great Shelford 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Great Shelford to Prestatyn can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £217, while the average price tends to be around £223.
The train journey from Great Shelford to Prestatyn covers a distance of 273 km and takes approximately 5h 4m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Great Shelford to Prestatyn is 273 km.
The first train from Great Shelford to Prestatyn leaves at 6:25.
The last train from Great Shelford to Prestatyn departs at 16:55.
Trains from Great Shelford to Prestatyn run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Great Shelford to Prestatyn.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Great Shelford to Prestatyn.
To travel from Great Shelford to Prestatyn, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Great Shelford to Prestatyn.
The cheapest way to get from Great Shelford to Prestatyn is by coach, costing approximately £60.
Booking trains from Great Shelford to Prestatyn in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Great Shelford to Prestatyn offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of East England and North Wales, with highlights including rolling hills and charming rural landscapes.
A day trip from Great Shelford to Prestatyn is not feasible due to a travel duration of 5h 4m. Trains run 3 times per day over a distance of 273 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 Great Shelford to Prestatyn.
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Important Stations and Airports in Great Shelford and Prestatyn
Great Shelford
Prestatyn
The major train station for departures in Great Shelford is Shelford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shelford for your trip from Great Shelford to Prestatyn.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 10:30 Saturday - Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 1
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: By entrance
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Shelford
- Onward travel information: local bus services
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stopoutside station entranceby level crossing
The major train station for arrivals in Prestatyn is Prestatyn. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Prestatyn for your journey to Prestatyn from Great Shelford.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibility
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 19:30 Saturday 06:20 - 19:30 Sunday 09:30 - 17:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- The Best Pizza & Kebab
- Crispy Cod
- Pizza Pan Takeaway
- Chynna Garden
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to both platforms via a footbridge with ramps and a lift.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Hotel
- Halcyon And Quest Hotel
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Prestatyn
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at bus stops on Bastion Road
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