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Rhyl Museum
Local museum in an old church building covering Rhyl's seaside, maritime and social history. A strong introduction to the town's past.
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Compare train for Stalybridge to Rhyl
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stalybridge to Rhyl among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £53 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £53, while a train costs an average of £53.
Distance: 97 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£53 Average Price Cheapest | £21 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Stalybridge to Rhyl is a train with an average price of £53.
The fastest way to travel from Stalybridge to Rhyl is by train with an average journey time of 1h 55m.
Yes, you can take a train between Stalybridge and Rhyl.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £53 compared to roughly £21 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-32.24. The journey takes 1h 55m versus 1h 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Stalybridge to Rhyl train times
The table below shows live departures for Stalybridge to Rhyl trains for today, Thursday 17 September. 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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| 18:54 Stalybridge | 2h22 | 21:16 Rhyl | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stalybridge to Rhyl
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stalybridge to Rhyl run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 97 km distance in 1h 59m.
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 97 km |
Average train duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 1h 59m |
First train 4:55 |
Last train 23:11 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
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
Train companies: Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express from Stalybridge to Rhyl trainsTransport for Wales, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Stalybridge and Rhyl from £43. 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
2h 22m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£14
Transport for Wales frequency
6 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
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TransPennine Express Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest TransPennine Express Price
£43
TransPennine Express frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Rhyl
Things to do in Rhyl
Discover the best of Rhyl — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rhyl trip today.
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Home Front Museum
Independent museum in nearby Llandudno with displays on wartime home front life and military history. Good for visitors interested in 20th-century history.
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Royal Cambrian Academy of Art
Art gallery and museum in Conwy with changing exhibitions and local history collections. A worthwhile regional culture stop within easy reach of Rhyl.
- Must visit
Rhyl Promenade
Rhyl's broad seafront promenade offers beach views, public art and an easy walk between key attractions. Best for a classic seaside stroll.
- Must visit
Rhyl Beach
Large sandy beach popular for walking, sea views and family time by the coast. A straightforward must for enjoying Rhyl's seaside setting.
- Recommended
Rhyl Harbour
Harbour area beside the River Clwyd with marina views, footpaths and access to waterside walks. A calmer local favourite away from the main beach.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
A traditional Welsh soup made with lamb and root vegetables. It is a staple across North Wales and valued for its hearty, homely character.
- Vegetarian
Bara Brith
Rich fruit bread studded with dried fruit and spices, often sliced and spread with butter. A classic Welsh tea-time treat.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Laverbread
Tender seaweed purée traditionally cooked slowly and served at breakfast. It is a distinctive Welsh coastal speciality with a strong local identity.
Les and Rita's Fish Bar
Casual seaside fish and chip shop known for freshly cooked classics and an easy-going local atmosphere near the promenade.
Fausto's
Long-established Italian restaurant serving pizzas, pasta and grilled dishes in a relaxed, family-friendly setting.
1891 Restaurant and Bar
Modern casual restaurant and bar with broad British and international menus, suited to groups and pre-show dining.
Pound sterling (£)
Rhyl is generally cheaper than larger UK seaside resorts, with fairly low dining and accommodation costs and limited local transport spending.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- 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
Service is often included only sometimes. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £7.00
To the city centre
Rhyl Railway Station -> Rhyl Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- The 1bws adult day ticket costs £7.00 and is valid on local bus services across North Wales, including Rhyl. Buy it from the driver on your first bus.
- Contactless card payment is accepted for 1bws tickets and Arriva single, day and weekly tickets up to £45.00.
FAQs: Stalybridge to Rhyl train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stalybridge to Rhyl 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 Rhyl, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Stalybridge to Rhyl can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £43, while the average price tends to be around £53.
The train journey from Stalybridge to Rhyl covers a distance of 97 km and takes approximately 1h 59m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Stalybridge to Rhyl is 97 km.
The first train from Stalybridge to Rhyl leaves at 4:55.
The last train from Stalybridge to Rhyl departs at 23:11.
Trains from Stalybridge to Rhyl run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stalybridge to Rhyl.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stalybridge to Rhyl.
To travel from Stalybridge to Rhyl, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Stalybridge to Rhyl.
The train station in Stalybridge that goes to Rhyl is Stalybridge station (SYB), and it arrives at Rhyl station (RHL).
The cheapest way to get from Stalybridge to Rhyl is by train, costing approximately £43.
Booking trains from Stalybridge to Rhyl in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Stalybridge to Rhyl offers scenic views, particularly as it approaches the North Wales coast, where passengers can enjoy picturesque landscapes and glimpses of the sea.
A day trip from Stalybridge to Rhyl is not feasible, as the journey takes 1h 59m. The distance is 97 km, with trains running 6 times per day.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Rhyl is typically sufficient to explore its attractions, including the beach, SeaQuarium, and nearby scenic spots.
Yes, you can take the train from Stalybridge to Rhyl.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stalybridge and Rhyl
Most Stalybridge to Rhyl trains use the Stalybridge to Rhyl station pair. Use this guide to compare Stalybridge and Rhyl train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stalybridge
Arrival train stations in Rhyl
Which Stalybridge station do trains to Rhyl leave from?
Trains from Stalybridge to Rhyl leave from Stalybridge. The station is from Stalybridge city centre at Stalybridge station, Rassbottom Street, Stalybridge, Greater Manchester, SK15 1RF.
StalybridgeStalybridge station, Rassbottom Street, Stalybridge, Greater Manchester, SK15 1RF
City-centre transport
Getting to Stalybridge from Stalybridge city centre
Bus356, 216, 870, 219 · 0m · £2 · every ~5 min
Stalybridge train station facilities and services
Stalybridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stalybridge.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stalybridge.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stalybridge.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stalybridge: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stalybridge: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stalybridge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access from the subway to all platforms. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay), Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: In the station entrance hall, 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 Rhyl station do trains from Stalybridge arrive at?
Trains from Stalybridge to Rhyl arrive at Rhyl. Rhyl is from Rhyl city centre.
RhylRhyl station, Bodfar Street, Rhyl, Denbighshire, LL18 1AT+44 1824706000
City-centre transport
Getting to Rhyl from Rhyl city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesWait at Bay 6 in the adjoining bus station
Rhyl train station facilities and services
Rhyl has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: D Sidoli, KC's Coffee House, Silvers Cafe, Les And Ritas Fish Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rhyl.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rhyl. 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 Rhyl: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rhyl: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rhyl: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Chester). Step free access to Platform 2 (to Holyhead) via a footbridge with 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 ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 21:14 Saturday 06:30 - 21:14 Sunday 10:30 - 18:30, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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