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St Fagans National Museum of History
Living-history museum with restored buildings, crafts and exhibitions that explain traditional life in north-east Wales.
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Swindon to Prestatyn train times
The table below shows live departures for Swindon to Prestatyn trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:29 Swindon | 5h12 | 11:41 Prestatyn | 3 changes | |
| 6:32 Swindon | 5h16 | 11:48 Prestatyn | 2 changes | |
| 8:40 Swindon | 4h13 | 12:53 Prestatyn | 1 change | |
| 9:10 Swindon | 4h38 | 13:48 Prestatyn | 2 changes | |
| 10:42 Swindon | 4h08 | 14:50 Prestatyn | 1 change | |
| 11:40 Swindon | 4h07 | 15:47 Prestatyn | 2 changes | |
| 12:11 Swindon | 5h27 | 17:38 Prestatyn | 3 changes | |
| 12:40 Swindon | 4h10 | 16:50 Prestatyn | 1 change | |
| 13:10 Swindon | 4h43 | 17:53 Prestatyn | 2 changes | |
| 14:40 Swindon | 4h10 | 18:50 Prestatyn | 1 change | |
| 14:41 Swindon | 4h57 | 19:38 Prestatyn | 3 changes | |
| 15:10 Swindon | 4h50 | 20:00 Prestatyn | 2 changes | |
| 16:40 Swindon | 4h11 | 20:51 Prestatyn | 1 change | |
| 16:41 Swindon | 5h04 | 21:45 Prestatyn | 3 changes | |
| 17:41 Swindon | 4h55 | 22:36 Prestatyn | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Swindon to Prestatyn
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Swindon to Prestatyn run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £122 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 226 km distance in 4h 7m.
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 226 km |
Average train duration 3h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £122 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 4h 7m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 21:40 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 7 days |
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: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Swindon to Prestatyn trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Swindon and Prestatyn from £122. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
£148
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
£122
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Prestatyn
Things to do in Prestatyn
Discover the best of Prestatyn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Prestatyn trip today.
- Recommended
Greenfield Valley Museum
Local heritage museum in nearby Holywell with exhibits on town history, social life and regional industry.
- Recommended
Llandudno Museum and Gallery
Regional museum and gallery featuring natural history, archaeology and changing art displays in an elegant seaside building.
- Must visit
Offa's Dyke Path
Long-distance coastal path section starting in Prestatyn, popular for clifftop views and accessible shorter walks.
- Recommended
Prestatyn Beach
Wide sandy beach and promenade popular for sea views, fresh air and an easy coastal walk close to the town centre.
- Recommended
Prestatyn Hillside
Scenic hill with walking paths, wildlife and broad coastal views, ideal for a short climb above the town.
- Gluten-free
Cawl Cennin
A warming Welsh soup of leeks, potatoes and stock, long associated with Welsh home cooking and the national emblem.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Rarebit
Traditional Welsh rarebit: toasted bread topped with a savoury cheese and ale sauce. A pub staple across North Wales.
- Vegetarian
Bara Brith
Rich fruit bread baked with dried fruit and spices, then sliced and spread with butter. A classic Welsh tea-time treat.
CookHouse Pub & Carvery
Casual seafront café and restaurant known for brunches, coffee and light meals with broad views over the beach.
The Beachside Restaurant
Modern hotel restaurant serving British favourites, steaks and Sunday lunch in a smart but easy-going atmosphere.
The Ffrith
Reliable pub dining with carvery, grills and classic British comfort food in a relaxed, family-friendly setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Guesthouses and casual dining are fairly priced, while rail travel and peak-season stays can raise costs for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- 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
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Swindon to Prestatyn train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swindon 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 Swindon to Prestatyn can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £122, while the average price tends to be around £174.
The train journey from Swindon to Prestatyn covers a distance of 226 km and takes approximately 4h 7m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Swindon to Prestatyn is 226 km.
The first train from Swindon to Prestatyn leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Swindon to Prestatyn departs at 21:40.
Trains from Swindon to Prestatyn run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swindon to Prestatyn.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swindon to Prestatyn.
To travel from Swindon to Prestatyn, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Swindon to Prestatyn.
The train station in Swindon that goes to Prestatyn is Swindon station (SWI), and it arrives at Prestatyn station (PRT).
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Prestatyn is by train, costing approximately £122.
Booking trains from Swindon 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 Swindon to Prestatyn offers scenic views, particularly as it approaches the Welsh countryside, where passengers can enjoy picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of the coast.
A day trip from Swindon to Prestatyn is not feasible due to the travel duration of 4h 7m. However, trains run 3 times per day over a distance of 226 km.
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 Swindon to Prestatyn.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Swindon and Prestatyn
Most Swindon to Prestatyn trains use the Swindon to Prestatyn station pair. Use this guide to compare Swindon and Prestatyn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Swindon
Arrival train stations in Prestatyn
Which Swindon station do trains to Prestatyn leave from?
Trains from Swindon to Prestatyn leave from Swindon. The station is 1 km from Swindon city centre at Swindon station, Station Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 1DQ.
SwindonSwindon station, Station Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 1DQ+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Swindon from Swindon city centre
Bus82, 49 · 6m · £4 · every ~6 min
Swindon train station facilities and services
Swindon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Swindon.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Swindon. ATMs are available at Swindon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Swindon.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Swindon: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Swindon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swindon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via subway and the lifts via the main entrance subway, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Accessible low-level Pay Phone is available at the station main concourse. Please request staff assistance if you need to, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Prestatyn station do trains from Swindon arrive at?
Trains from Swindon to Prestatyn arrive at Prestatyn. Prestatyn is from Prestatyn city centre.
PrestatynPrestatyn station, Bridge Road, Prestatyn, Denbighshire, LL19 7ER+44 3333211202
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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