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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prestatyn station (PRT) to Chester station (CTR)
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
31 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
38 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prestatyn station (PRT) to Chester station (CTR) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prestatyn station (PRT) to Chester station (CTR) will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Prestatyn station (PRT) for Chester station (CTR) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 38 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 32 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.
06:150h32
Prestatyn station (PRT)06:47Chester station (CTR)
£81One-way
0 changes
05:390h30
Prestatyn station (PRT)06:09Chester station (CTR)
£91One-way
0 changes
05:390h30
Prestatyn station (PRT)06:09Chester station (CTR)
£91One-way
0 changes
06:150h32
Prestatyn station (PRT)06:47Chester station (CTR)
£81One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Prestatyn station (PRT) to Chester station (CTR) train times
The table below shows live departures for Prestatyn station (PRT) to Chester station (CTR) trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 14:59
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:39 Prestatyn station (PRT) | 0h30 | 06:09 Chester station (CTR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:15 Prestatyn station (PRT) | 0h32 | 06:47 Chester station (CTR) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prestatyn station (PRT) to Chester station (CTR)
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Trains from Prestatyn station (PRT) to Chester station (CTR) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 18:44. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 29m.
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 38 km |
Average train duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 05:39 |
Last train 18:44 |
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: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast from Prestatyn station (PRT) to Chester station (CTR) trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Prestatyn station (PRT) and Chester station (CTR) from £7. 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
29m
Cheapest Price
£7
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
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23m
Cheapest Price
£59
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Prestatyn station (PRT) to Chester station (CTR) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prestatyn station (PRT) to Chester station (CTR) 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 Chester station (CTR), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Prestatyn station (PRT) to Chester station (CTR) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Prestatyn station (PRT) to Chester station (CTR) covers a distance of 38 km and takes approximately 29m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Prestatyn station (PRT) to Chester station (CTR) is 38 km.
The first train from Prestatyn station (PRT) to Chester station (CTR) leaves at 5:39.
The last train from Prestatyn station (PRT) to Chester station (CTR) departs at 18:44.
Trains from Prestatyn station (PRT) to Chester station (CTR) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Prestatyn station (PRT) to Chester station (CTR).
Yes, there is a direct train between Prestatyn station (PRT) and Chester station (CTR). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales.
To travel from Prestatyn station (PRT) to Chester station (CTR), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Prestatyn station (PRT) to Chester station (CTR).
The cheapest way to get from Prestatyn station (PRT) to Chester station (CTR) is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Prestatyn station (PRT) to Chester station (CTR) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Prestatyn to Chester offers scenic views of the North Wales coastline, featuring stretches of beautiful beaches and glimpses of the countryside, making it a pleasant and picturesque route.
Yes, a day trip from Prestatyn to Chester is feasible as the journey takes 29m and covers a distance of 38 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Prestatyn station (PRT) to Chester station (CTR).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Prestatyn station (PRT) and Chester station (CTR)
Prestatyn
Chester
The major train station for departures in Prestatyn is Prestatyn. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Prestatyn for your trip from Prestatyn to Chester.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information 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
The major train station for arrivals in Chester is Chester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chester for your journey to Chester from Prestatyn.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibility
WCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:40 Saturday 05:40 - 21:40 Sunday 07:10 - 20:40
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
- Car Park: Chester West
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. Step free access is available to all platforms via lifts.
- 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 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 Main Concourse and on Platform 7a. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse and on Platform 7a; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On the concourse
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Chester
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the bus stop outside the station front
Most popular trains to and from Chester station (CTR) and Prestatyn station (PRT)
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