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Compare train and coach for Nottingham to Prestatyn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Prestatyn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £43.
Distance: 156 km
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3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 10m Average total duration 9h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nottingham to Prestatyn
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Trains from Nottingham to Prestatyn run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 20:15. The fastest train covers the 156 km distance in 3h 5m.
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 £14
Distance 156 km |
Average train duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 5m |
First train 05:01 |
Last train 20:15 |
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 £14
Train companies: East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Nottingham to Prestatyn trainsEast Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Nottingham and Prestatyn from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Trains
About
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 5m
Cheapest Price
£43
East Midlands Trains frequency
3 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
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
£55
east_midlands_trains frequency
4 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
£74
Cross Country frequency
2 a day
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 £43, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train journey from Nottingham to Prestatyn covers a distance of 156 km and takes approximately 3h 5m. Trains run 3 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 20:15.
Trains from Nottingham to Prestatyn run approximately 3 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 get from Nottingham to Prestatyn, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
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 coach, costing approximately £14.
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 3h 5m. 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
Nottingham
Prestatyn
The major train station for departures in Nottingham is Nottingham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nottingham for your trip from Nottingham to Prestatyn.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:00 Saturday 05:00 - 22:00 Sunday 07:15 - 22:20
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6. The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 & Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub located on ground floor of multi-storey car park on Queens Road. Additional stands in secure compound adjacent to Platform 1 on Station Road.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Nottingham
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off from Carrington Street, at the front of the station.
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 Nottingham.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation 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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