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Cardiff to Prestatyn Train
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Cardiff to Prestatyn by train
The journey from Cardiff to Prestatyn by train is 128.84 mi and takes 3 hrs 57 mins. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:12 and the last at 21:15. It is possible to travel from Cardiff to Prestatyn by train for as little as £33.40 or as much as £86.88. The best price for this journey is £33.40.
Lowest Price | £33.40 |
Journey Duration | 3 hrs 57 mins |
Connection per Day | Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry 21 |
Lowest Price | Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry £33.40 |
Highest Price | Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry £86.88 |
First Departure | Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry 05:12 |
Last Departure | Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry 21:15 |
Distance | Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry 128.84 mi |
Departure | Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry Cardiff |
Arrival | Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry Prestatyn |
Carriers | Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry |
Cardiff to Prestatyn Train Times
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How much do train tickets from Cardiff to Prestatyn cost?
The prices for train tickets from Cardiff to Prestatyn vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Cardiff to Prestatyn will cost £33.40. The average train ticket price is approximately £61.98. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £61.98 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Cardiff to Prestatyn.
How long will it take me to travel from Cardiff to Prestatyn by train?
The journey between Cardiff and Prestatyn by train is approximately 128.84 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 57 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Cardiff to Prestatyn faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Cardiff and Prestatyn will complete the journey in 3 hrs 26 mins. On average, it will take you about 3 hrs 57 mins to travel the 128.84 mi between Cardiff and Prestatyn.
What time are the departures from Cardiff to Prestatyn?
In general, the first departure of the day will leave Cardiff at 05:12, and the last departure will leave at 21:15. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Cardiff to Prestatyn can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Cardiff at 05:12, and the last departure will leave at 21:15. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Cardiff to Prestatyn can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.
When traveling from Cardiff to Prestatyn by train, which stations can I use?
You will be able to leave Cardiff by using stations such as Cardiff central,Cardiff, University,Heath high level,Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GQ). These connect you to stations including Prestatyn Gas Works Ln,Prestatyn, Sands, Pontins in Prestatyn. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Cardiff or in Prestatyn, for your convenience while traveling.
How many daily journeys are there from Cardiff to Prestatyn?
If you want to get from Cardiff to Prestatyn, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 21 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 6 direct journeys between Cardiff and Prestatyn. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 15 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cardiff to Prestatyn. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cardiff to Prestatyn, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cardiff to Prestatyn.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Prestatyn
The cheapest Cardiff - Prestatyn train tickets can be found for as low as £16.86 if you’re lucky, or £45.75 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £97.70.
Find the best day to travel to Prestatyn by train
When travelling to Prestatyn by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
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Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.
The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.
Cardiff to Prestatyn CO2 Emissions by Train
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