Leeds to Prestatyn train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Prestatyn

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£51
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£59
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
2 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
2 h 39 m
Trains on 02 Nov
30
Distance
133 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leeds to Prestatyn will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.

Fast trains

To travel from Leeds to Prestatyn you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • TransPennine Express
    2 changes
  • TransPennine Express
    2 changes
  • TransPennine Express
    2 changes
  • TransPennine Express
    2 changes
  • TransPennine Express
    2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Leeds to Prestatyn

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Trains from Leeds to Prestatyn run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 17:49. The fastest train covers the 133 km distance in 2h 20m.

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 £9
Distance
133 km
Average train duration
2h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 20m
First train
5:01
Last train
17:49
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9

Frequently asked questions about your Leeds to Prestatyn trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Leeds to Prestatyn.

The cost of a train ticket from Leeds to Prestatyn can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train journey from Leeds to Prestatyn covers a distance of 133 km and takes approximately 2h 20m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Leeds to Prestatyn is 133 km.
The first train from Leeds to Prestatyn leaves at 5:01.
The last train from Leeds to Prestatyn departs at 17:49.
Trains from Leeds to Prestatyn run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leeds to Prestatyn.

Live departures

Leeds to Prestatyn train times

The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Prestatyn trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TransPennine Express22:30 Leeds
2h26
0:56 Prestatyn1 change
TransPennine Express23:16 Leeds
8h03
7:19 Prestatyn1 change
Monday 2 November
TransPennine Express3:31 Leeds
3h48
7:19 Prestatyn2 changes
TransPennine Express6:00 Leeds
2h50
8:50 Prestatyn2 changes
TransPennine Express6:30 Leeds
2h52
9:22 Prestatyn1 change

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Transport for Wales as well as Northern Rail or Transpennine Express offer trains services from Leeds to Prestatyn.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail or Transpennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Leeds to Prestatyn.
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Train companies: Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, Transpennine Express from Leeds to Prestatyn trainsTransport for Wales, Northern Rail, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Leeds and Prestatyn from £9. 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 Transport for Wales Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£26
Transport for Wales frequency
3 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

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 20m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£28
Northern Rail frequency
2 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

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£28
Transpennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Leeds and Prestatyn

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Leeds to Prestatyn.
There is no night train service from Leeds to Prestatyn.

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.

Plan your visit to Prestatyn

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Prestatyn.

The train journey from Leeds to Prestatyn offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views especially as you approach the North Wales coast, where you can enjoy glimpses of the Irish Sea and the surrounding countryside.

FAQs: Leeds to Prestatyn train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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
Booking trains from Leeds to Prestatyn in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds to Prestatyn.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Prestatyn

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

Departure train stations in Leeds
Arrival train stations in Prestatyn
LeedsNew Station St, Leeds LS1 4DY, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre

Bus lines1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
Train linesNorthern, TransPennine Express

Leeds train station facilities and services

Leeds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.

Train stations for Leeds to Prestatyn

Check train stations information for Leeds and Prestatyn, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Leeds that goes to Prestatyn is Leeds, and it arrives at Prestatyn.

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