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Transport for Wales as well as Avanti West Coast or Transport for Wales offer trains services from Prestatyn to Holyhead.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Prestatyn to Holyhead

United Kingdom

Trains from Prestatyn to Holyhead run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:07, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 81 km distance in 1h 11m.

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

81 km

Average train duration

1h 16m

Cheapest ticket price

£11

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 11m

First train

1:07

Last train

23:25

Cheapest Month

Feb

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Price information

Train companies: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast from Prestatyn to Holyhead trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Prestatyn and Holyhead from £11. 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 11m

Cheapest Price

£11

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

1h 9m

Cheapest Price

£76

Avanti West Coast frequency

7 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

Learn more about Avanti West Coast

FAQs: Prestatyn to Holyhead train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prestatyn to Holyhead 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 Holyhead, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Prestatyn to Holyhead can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £15.

The train journey from Prestatyn to Holyhead covers a distance of 81 km and takes approximately 1h 11m. Trains run 8 per day.

The train distance from Prestatyn to Holyhead is 81 km.

The first train from Prestatyn to Holyhead leaves at 1:07.

The last train from Prestatyn to Holyhead departs at 23:25.

Trains from Prestatyn to Holyhead run approximately 8 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Prestatyn to Holyhead.

Yes, there is a direct train between Prestatyn and Holyhead. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales.

To travel from Prestatyn to Holyhead, you can take a train.

There is no night train service from Prestatyn to Holyhead.

The train station in Prestatyn that goes to Holyhead is Prestatyn station (PRT), and it arrives at Holyhead station (HHD).

The cheapest way to get from Prestatyn to Holyhead is by train, costing approximately £11.

Booking trains from Prestatyn to Holyhead in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

Yes, the train journey from Prestatyn to Holyhead is scenic, offering views of the North Wales coast, with glimpses of the Irish Sea and the picturesque countryside along the way.

Yes, a day trip from Prestatyn to Holyhead is feasible with a travel time of 1h 11m and a distance of 81 km. Trains run 7 times per day.

In Holyhead, you can enjoy the Anglesey Coastal Path for stunning coastal walks and breathtaking landscapes. Visit the bustling Holyhead Port to watch ferries and ships, and explore the local shops and cafes in the town centre. You can also take a boat tour to see the rugged coastline and nearby islands, or enjoy fishing and water sports in the surrounding waters. For sightseeing, don't miss the South Stack Lighthouse with its panoramic views, the Holyhead Maritime Museum, Holyhead Breakwater Country Park, and the historic St Cybi's Church. The Ucheldre Centre offers cultural experiences with art exhibitions and performances.

A visit to Holyhead can be comfortably enjoyed over 2 to 3 days, allowing time to explore local attractions like the South Stack Lighthouse, the Holyhead Maritime Museum, and the stunning coastal walking routes.

Yes, you can take the train from Prestatyn to Holyhead.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Prestatyn and Holyhead

Most Prestatyn to Holyhead trains use the Prestatyn to Holyhead station pair. Use this guide to compare Prestatyn and Holyhead 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 Holyhead

Which Prestatyn station do trains to Holyhead leave from?

Trains from Prestatyn to Holyhead leave from Prestatyn. The station is from Prestatyn city centre at Prestatyn station, Bridge Road, Prestatyn, Denbighshire, LL19 7ER.

PrestatynPrestatyn station, Bridge Road, Prestatyn, Denbighshire, LL19 7ER+44 3333211202 Wifi

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.

More about Prestatyn

Which Holyhead station do trains from Prestatyn arrive at?

Trains from Prestatyn to Holyhead arrive at Holyhead. Holyhead is from Holyhead city centre.

HolyheadHolyhead station, Station Approach, London Road, Holyhead, Anglesey, LL65 2BT+44 8705755755 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Holyhead from Holyhead city centre

Bus545, 4 · 2m · £2 · every ~4 min

Holyhead train station facilities and services

Holyhead has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.