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Plymouth to Prestatyn by train

The journey from Plymouth to Prestatyn by train is 207.54 mi and takes 6 hrs 45 mins. There are 53 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:24 and the last at 18:27. It is possible to travel from Plymouth to Prestatyn by train for as little as £35.88 or as much as £209.61. The best price for this journey is £35.88.

Lowest Price£35.88
Journey Duration6 hrs 45 mins
Connection per Day53
Lowest Price£35.88
Highest Price£209.61
First Departure05:24
Last Departure18:27
Distance207.54 mi
DeparturePlymouth
ArrivalPrestatyn
CarriersAvanti West Coast, Great Western RailwayMore

Plymouth to Prestatyn Train Times

Departure date
Monday, 29 Apr 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Plymouth to Prestatyn?

The prices for train tickets from Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Prestatyn will cost £35.88. The average train ticket price is approximately £190.45. 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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When you're traveling from Plymouth to Prestatyn, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £190.45. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Plymouth to Prestatyn by train?

The journey between Plymouth and Prestatyn by train is approximately 207.54 mi. It will take you more or less 6 hrs 45 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. The journey between Plymouth and Prestatyn runs for about 207.54 mi and usually takes approximately 6 hrs 45 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 5 hrs 52 mins. If you are trying to get from Plymouth to Prestatyn as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from Plymouth to Prestatyn leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Plymouth to Prestatyn leaving at 05:24. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 18:27.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first journey of the night departs from Plymouth at 05:24. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 18:27. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Plymouth and Prestatyn. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations are used when traveling from Plymouth to Prestatyn?

You can depart from Plymouth at stations such as St budeaux ferry road,Plymouth, University,Plymouth salt rd,Keyham. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Prestatyn at the following stations: Prestatyn Gas Works Ln,Prestatyn, Sands, Pontins. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Plymouth and Prestatyn. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Plymouth to Prestatyn?

On average, there are 53 daily departures from Plymouth to Prestatyn. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Plymouth which travel directly to Prestatyn. There are 53 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Plymouth to Prestatyn. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Plymouth to Prestatyn
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Plymouth to Prestatyn.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Plymouth 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 Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Prestatyn

The cheapest Plymouth - Prestatyn train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

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

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

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.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway and West Midlands Railway from Plymouth to Prestatyn
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Plymouth to Prestatyn CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
23.38kg
Bus
25.05kg
Flight
66.8kg
Car
53.44kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Plymouth to Prestatyn by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Plymouth and Prestatyn are 23.38kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Plymouth and Prestatyn? By taking the train between Plymouth and Prestatyn you will save 43.42kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.67kg compared to a bus and 30.06kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Plymouth to Prestatyn?
A train ticket from Plymouth to Prestatyn is £190.45. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £35.88.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Plymouth to Prestatyn?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Plymouth to Prestatyn is £35.88. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Plymouth and Prestatyn by train?
Plymouth to Prestatyn is 207.54 mi.
How long does the train between Plymouth and Prestatyn take?
Plymouth to Prestatyn is on average 6 hrs 45 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 52 mins.
Which companies operate from Plymouth to Prestatyn?
The train journey from Plymouth to Prestatyn is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, West Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Plymouth to Prestatyn?
Plymouth to Prestatyn has 53 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Plymouth to Prestatyn leave?
The earliest train from Plymouth to Prestatyn departs at 05:24. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Plymouth to Prestatyn depart?
The latest train from Plymouth to Prestatyn departs at 18:27. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Plymouth to Prestatyn in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £35.88 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Plymouth to Prestatyn by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Plymouth and Prestatyn is 5 hrs 52 mins.
Is there a direct train from Plymouth to Prestatyn?
Yes, there is a direct train between Plymouth and Prestatyn.
What are the CO2 emissions for Plymouth to Prestatyn by train?
The train journey from Plymouth to Prestatyn creates 23.38kg of CO2 emissions.

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