Liverpool to Prestatyn train with Merseyrail

Sat 13 Dec
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Prestatyn

Showing times and prices for 13 Dec

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£18

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 h 33 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

30 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Liverpool to Prestatyn will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Liverpool for Prestatyn every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 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.

Transport for Wales
12:471h33
Liverpool
14:20Prestatyn
£141One-way
0 changes
Transport for Wales
07:491h36
Liverpool
09:25Prestatyn
£161One-way
0 changes
Merseyrail
04:421h30
Liverpool
06:12Prestatyn
£241One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Liverpool to Prestatyn train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Prestatyn trains for tomorrow, Saturday 13 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 21:17
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
mersey_rail04:42 Liverpool
1h30
06:12 Prestatyn0 changesdirect
transport_for_wales07:49 Liverpool
1h36
09:25 Prestatyn0 changesdirect
transport_for_wales12:47 Liverpool
1h33
14:20 Prestatyn0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool to Prestatyn

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Trains from Liverpool to Prestatyn run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 1h 17m.

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
30 km
Average train duration
1h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 17m
First train
05:01
Last train
23:47
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: Merseyrail, Transport for Wales from Liverpool to Prestatyn trainsMerseyrail, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Liverpool 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 Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
£14
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

Merseyrail

About
Mersey Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of commuter and regional services in the North West of England. Mersey Rail operates a variety of train types, including the Class 507 and Class 508 electric multiple units, and the Class 142 and Class 150 diesel multiple units. It also operates the Merseyrail Electrics, a fleet of electric multiple units. Mersey Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Mersey Rail are Liverpool to Southport, Liverpool to Chester, and Liverpool to Ormskirk.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
£14
Merseyrail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed
Quiet zone

FAQs: Liverpool to Prestatyn train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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
To fully enjoy Prestatyn, including its beaches, local attractions, and outdoor activities, a stay of about 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, a day trip from Liverpool to Prestatyn is feasible. The journey takes 1h 17m and the distance is 30 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
The train journey from Liverpool to Prestatyn offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Welsh countryside and glimpses of the coast as you approach Prestatyn.
Booking trains from Liverpool to Prestatyn in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Liverpool to Prestatyn is 30 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Liverpool to Prestatyn can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Liverpool to Prestatyn covers a distance of 30 km and takes approximately 1h 17m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Prestatyn is by train, costing approximately £9.
The first train from Liverpool to Prestatyn leaves at 5:01.
The train station in Liverpool that goes to Prestatyn is Liverpool James Street (LVJ), and it arrives at Prestatyn station (PRT).
The last train from Liverpool to Prestatyn departs at 23:47.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Liverpool to Prestatyn.
Trains from Liverpool to Prestatyn run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool to Prestatyn.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool to Prestatyn.
To travel from Liverpool to Prestatyn, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Liverpool to Prestatyn.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool and Prestatyn

Liverpool
Prestatyn
The major train station for departures in Liverpool is Edge Hill. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edge Hill for your trip from Liverpool to Prestatyn.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:30 - 00:10 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station. Access to the station is via a hundred metre cobbled street slope or uneven pavement down to the ticket office. Platform 1 - has level access for train to Manchester Victoria, St Helens, Wigan, Preston and Warrington Bank Quay. Platform 2 - has level access for trains to Liverpool from Crewe/ Manchester Airport via Newton-le-Willows Platform 3 - down 20 steps to level under-pass and then up 20 steps to the platform for trains to Warrington Central and Manchester Piccadilly. Platform 4 - down 20 steps to level under-pass and then up 20 steps to the platform for trains to Liverpool from Manchester Oxford Road via Warrington (Stations)
  • 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
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Edge Hill
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on Tunnel Road. (Station side for Warrington, opposite for Liverpool).
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:51 - 00:16 Sunday 07:51 - 00:16 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category C: “This station does not have step-free access to any platform.” The car park and Ticket Office are step free, however access to platforms is via stepped ramps only.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets can be electronically opened by staff in the Booking Office.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Opposite booking office
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Hunts Cross
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off outside station entrance on Speke Rd.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform”The Ticket Office is step free via James Street only and platforms can be accessed via lifts
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: N/A
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Liverpool James Street
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: James Street Station, James Street, Liverpool

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