Prestatyn station (PRT) to Chester station (CTR) train with Transport for Wales

Mon 02 Nov
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Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
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West Midlands Trains
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prestatyn station (PRT) to Chester station (CTR)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£12
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£12
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
29 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
30 m
Trains on 02 Nov
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 £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 2 trains from Prestatyn station (PRT) to Chester station (CTR), including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 38 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .

The slowest trains will take 30 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.

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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 6 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 12:10. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 27m.

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
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
27m
First train
5:20
Last train
12:10
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Frequently asked questions about your Prestatyn station (PRT) to Chester station (CTR) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Prestatyn station (PRT) to Chester station (CTR).

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 £12.
The train journey from Prestatyn station (PRT) to Chester station (CTR) covers a distance of 38 km and takes approximately 27m. Trains run 6 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 5:20.
The last train from Prestatyn station (PRT) to Chester station (CTR) departs at 12:10.
Trains from Prestatyn station (PRT) to Chester station (CTR) run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Prestatyn station (PRT) and Chester station (CTR). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast.

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 today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for WalesG38661
On time
10:02 Prestatyn station (PRT)
0h31
10:33 Chester station (CTR)
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Transport for WalesW43635
On time
11:02 Prestatyn station (PRT)
0h31
11:33 Chester station (CTR)
0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG38908
On time
11:48 Prestatyn station (PRT)
0h33
12:21 Chester station (CTR)
0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Transport for Wales as well as Avanti West Coast offer trains services from Prestatyn station (PRT) to Chester station (CTR).
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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 Transport for Wales Duration
28m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£7
Transport for Wales frequency
5 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

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 Avanti West Coast Duration
27m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£17
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Prestatyn station (PRT) and Chester station (CTR)

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 Prestatyn station (PRT) to Chester station (CTR).
There is no night train service from Prestatyn station (PRT) to Chester station (CTR).

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.

FAQs
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.
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)

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

Departure train stations in Prestatyn
Arrival train stations in Chester
PrestatynPrestatyn station, Bridge Road, Prestatyn, Denbighshire, LL19 7ER+44 3333211202WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
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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