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Nottingham to Prestatyn train times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Prestatyn trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 17:45 Nottingham | 3h31 | 21:16 Prestatyn | 1 change | |
| 17:53 Nottingham | 3h52 | 21:45 Prestatyn | 1 change | |
| 18:05 Nottingham | 3h40 | 21:45 Prestatyn | 2 changes | |
| 18:53 Nottingham | 3h16 | 22:09 Prestatyn | 1 change | |
| 19:45 Nottingham | 5h28 | 1:13 Prestatyn | 1 change | |
| 19:53 Nottingham | 2h43 | 22:36 Prestatyn | 1 change | |
| 21:18 Nottingham | 9h55 | 7:13 Prestatyn | 1 change | |
| 21:36 Nottingham | 9h37 | 7:13 Prestatyn | 2 changes | |
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| 5:21 Nottingham | 4h01 | 9:22 Prestatyn | 1 change | |
| 6:30 Nottingham | 3h55 | 10:25 Prestatyn | 1 change | |
| 6:49 Nottingham | 3h46 | 10:35 Prestatyn | 1 change | |
| 7:04 Nottingham | 3h31 | 10:35 Prestatyn | 2 changes | |
| 7:45 Nottingham | 3h34 | 11:19 Prestatyn | 1 change | |
| 8:45 Nottingham | 3h34 | 12:19 Prestatyn | 1 change | |
| 8:53 Nottingham | 2h48 | 11:41 Prestatyn | 1 change | |
| 9:45 Nottingham | 3h33 | 13:18 Prestatyn | 1 change | |
| 10:45 Nottingham | 3h33 | 14:18 Prestatyn | 1 change | |
| 11:45 Nottingham | 3h33 | 15:18 Prestatyn | 1 change | |
| 12:45 Nottingham | 3h33 | 16:18 Prestatyn | 1 change | |
| 13:45 Nottingham | 3h33 | 17:18 Prestatyn | 1 change | |
| 13:53 Nottingham | 3h45 | 17:38 Prestatyn | 1 change | |
| 14:07 Nottingham | 3h31 | 17:38 Prestatyn | 2 changes | |
| 14:45 Nottingham | 3h34 | 18:19 Prestatyn | 1 change | |
| 15:45 Nottingham | 3h33 | 19:18 Prestatyn | 1 change | |
| 15:53 Nottingham | 3h45 | 19:38 Prestatyn | 1 change | |
| 16:07 Nottingham | 3h31 | 19:38 Prestatyn | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nottingham to Prestatyn
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Nottingham to Prestatyn run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 18:07. The fastest train covers the 156 km distance in 2h 43m.
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Price information
Distance 156 km |
Average train duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £52 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 43m |
First train 5:01 |
Last train 18:07 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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.
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Train companies: East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Nottingham to Prestatyn trainsEast Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Nottingham and Prestatyn from £52. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
£42
East Midlands Railway frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
£52
east_midlands_trains frequency
20 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 31m
Cheapest Price
£180
Cross Country frequency
4 a day
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.
- 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.
- Must visit
Offa's Dyke Path
Long-distance coastal path section starting in Prestatyn, popular for clifftop views and accessible shorter walks.
- Recommended
Prestatyn Beach
Wide sandy beach and promenade popular for sea views, fresh air and an easy coastal walk close to the town centre.
- Recommended
Prestatyn Hillside
Scenic hill with walking paths, wildlife and broad coastal views, ideal for a short climb above the town.
- Gluten-free
Cawl Cennin
A warming Welsh soup of leeks, potatoes and stock, long associated with Welsh home cooking and the national emblem.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Rarebit
Traditional Welsh rarebit: toasted bread topped with a savoury cheese and ale sauce. A pub staple across North Wales.
- Vegetarian
Bara Brith
Rich fruit bread baked with dried fruit and spices, then sliced and spread with butter. A classic Welsh tea-time treat.
CookHouse Pub & Carvery
Casual seafront café and restaurant known for brunches, coffee and light meals with broad views over the beach.
The Beachside Restaurant
Modern hotel restaurant serving British favourites, steaks and Sunday lunch in a smart but easy-going atmosphere.
The Ffrith
Reliable pub dining with carvery, grills and classic British comfort food in a relaxed, family-friendly setting.
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: Nottingham to Prestatyn train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Prestatyn can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £52, while the average price tends to be around £73.
The train journey from Nottingham to Prestatyn covers a distance of 156 km and takes approximately 2h 43m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Nottingham to Prestatyn is 156 km.
The first train from Nottingham to Prestatyn leaves at 5:01.
The last train from Nottingham to Prestatyn departs at 18:07.
Trains from Nottingham to Prestatyn run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Nottingham to Prestatyn.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nottingham to Prestatyn.
To travel from Nottingham to Prestatyn, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Nottingham to Prestatyn.
The train station in Nottingham that goes to Prestatyn is Nottingham station (NOT), and it arrives at Prestatyn station (PRT).
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Prestatyn is by train, costing approximately £52.
Booking trains from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Prestatyn offers scenic views, especially as you approach the Welsh coast, with picturesque landscapes and glimpses of the countryside and coastline.
A day trip from Nottingham to Prestatyn is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 43m. There are 3 train services per day.
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 Nottingham to Prestatyn.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nottingham and Prestatyn
Most Nottingham to Prestatyn trains use the Nottingham to Prestatyn station pair. Use this guide to compare Nottingham and Prestatyn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Nottingham
Arrival train stations in Prestatyn
Which Nottingham station do trains to Prestatyn leave from?
Trains from Nottingham to Prestatyn leave from Nottingham. The station is 1 km from Nottingham city centre at Nottingham station, Carrington Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 3AQ.
NottinghamNottingham station, Carrington Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 3AQ+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Nottingham from Nottingham city centre
Bus9B, 8, 11, 6, 10, 9, 11C, 10C, 10X, 7, 5, 5A, 11B, 12, 12C, 12E, 10A · 3m · every ~58 min
48, 1, 3, 48X, 1A, 48A, 3A, N4, 1B, 1E · 4m · every ~24 min
Kc · 5m · £4 · every ~12 min
20 · 10m
TramTram · 4m · £4 · every ~58 min
Nottingham train station facilities and services
Nottingham has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nottingham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nottingham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nottingham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nottingham: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: none, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Prestatyn station do trains from Nottingham arrive at?
Trains from Nottingham to Prestatyn arrive at Prestatyn. Prestatyn is from Prestatyn city centre.
PrestatynPrestatyn station, Bridge Road, Prestatyn, Denbighshire, LL19 7ER+44 3333211202
City-centre transport
Getting to Prestatyn from Prestatyn city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesWait at bus stops on Bastion Road
Prestatyn train station facilities and services
Prestatyn has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Best Pizza & Kebab, Crispy Cod, Pizza Pan Takeaway, Chynna Garden
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Prestatyn.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Prestatyn. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Prestatyn: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Prestatyn: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Prestatyn: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Halcyon And Quest Hotel.
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