Halifax to Prestatyn train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Halifax to Prestatyn

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Sept

Cheapest price on 01 Sept

£26

Average ticket price on 01 Sept

£26

Fastest journey on 01 Sept

2 h 36 m

Average journey duration on 01 Sept

2 h 36 m

Trains on 01 Sept

1

Distance

111 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Halifax to Prestatyn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Halifax to Prestatyn will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.

Fast trains

On Tue 01 Sept, we found 1 trains from Halifax to Prestatyn, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 111 km distance in an average of 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 36 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 36 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Northern Rail
    12:162h36
    Halifax
    14:52Prestatyn
    £261One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Halifax to Prestatyn train times

The table below shows live departures for Halifax to Prestatyn trains for today, Monday 31 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Rail12:16 Halifax
2h36
14:52 Prestatyn0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Halifax to Prestatyn

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Take a train from Halifax to Prestatyn and enjoy the approximately 111 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 21:46.

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
111 km
Average train duration
2h 18m
Trains per day
6
First train
5:39
Last train
21:46
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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: Northern Rail from Halifax to Prestatyn trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Halifax and Prestatyn. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

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 Northern Rail Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£26
Northern Rail frequency
6 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

Complete guide to Prestatyn

Things to do in Prestatyn

Discover the best of Prestatyn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Prestatyn trip today.

  • Must visit

St Fagans National Museum of History

Living-history museum with restored buildings, crafts and exhibitions that explain traditional life in north-east Wales.

  • Recommended

Greenfield Valley Museum

Local heritage museum in nearby Holywell with exhibits on town history, social life and regional industry.

  • Recommended

Llandudno Museum and Gallery

Regional museum and gallery featuring natural history, archaeology and changing art displays in an elegant seaside building.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Guesthouses and casual dining are fairly priced, while rail travel and peak-season stays can raise costs for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£35+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.50-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Halifax to Prestatyn train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Halifax 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 train distance from Halifax to Prestatyn is 111 km.
The first train from Halifax to Prestatyn leaves at 5:39.
The last train from Halifax to Prestatyn departs at 21:46.
Trains from Halifax to Prestatyn run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Halifax to Prestatyn.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Halifax to Prestatyn.
To travel from Halifax to Prestatyn, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Halifax to Prestatyn.
The train station in Halifax that goes to Prestatyn is Halifax station (HFX), and it arrives at Prestatyn station (PRT).
Booking trains from Halifax 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 Halifax to Prestatyn offers a scenic experience, particularly as you travel through the picturesque landscapes of the Pennines and the charming countryside of North Wales, providing views of rolling hills and coastal scenery.
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 Halifax to Prestatyn.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Halifax and Prestatyn

Most Halifax to Prestatyn trains use the Halifax to Prestatyn station pair. Use this guide to compare Halifax and Prestatyn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Halifax
Arrival train stations in Prestatyn

Which Halifax station do trains to Prestatyn leave from?

Trains from Halifax to Prestatyn leave from Halifax. The station is 1 km from Halifax city centre at Halifax station, Horton Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX1 1QE.
HalifaxHalifax station, Horton Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX1 1QE+44 8002006060ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Halifax from Halifax city centre

Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off at bus stops on Horton Street. (200 yards from the Station)
MetroWYPTE 0113 245 7676

Halifax train station facilities and services

Halifax has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Halifax.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Halifax.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Halifax: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Halifax: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Halifax: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station Lift access to platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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