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Swansea to Prestatyn by train

The journey from Swansea to Prestatyn by train is 120.87 mi and takes 4 hrs 44 mins. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:59 and the last at 23:32. It is possible to travel from Swansea to Prestatyn by train for as little as £24.09 or as much as £100.18. The best price for this journey is £24.09.

Lowest Price£24.09
Journey Duration4 hrs 44 mins
Connection per Day15
Lowest Price£24.09
Highest Price£100.18
First Departure03:59
Last Departure23:32
Distance120.87 mi
DepartureSwansea
ArrivalPrestatyn
CarriersGreat Western Railway, National RailMore
Cheap train tickets from Swansea to Prestatyn
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Swansea to Prestatyn.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Swansea 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 Swansea 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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Swansea to Prestatyn

The cheapest Swansea - Prestatyn train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.11 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.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast from Swansea to Prestatyn
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Swansea to Prestatyn CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
13.62kg
Bus
14.59kg
Flight
38.9kg
Car
31.12kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Swansea to Prestatyn by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Swansea and Prestatyn are 13.62kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Swansea and Prestatyn? By taking the train between Swansea and Prestatyn you will save 25.28kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.97kg compared to a bus and 17.5kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Swansea to Prestatyn?
A train ticket from Swansea to Prestatyn is £71.39. 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 £24.09.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Swansea to Prestatyn?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Swansea to Prestatyn is £24.09. 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 Swansea and Prestatyn by train?
Swansea to Prestatyn is 120.87 mi.
How long does the train between Swansea and Prestatyn take?
Swansea to Prestatyn is on average 4 hrs 44 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 51 mins.
Which companies operate from Swansea to Prestatyn?
The train journey from Swansea to Prestatyn is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway, National Rail, Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast.
How many train connections per day go from Swansea to Prestatyn?
Swansea to Prestatyn has 15 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Swansea to Prestatyn leave?
The earliest train from Swansea to Prestatyn departs at 03:59. 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 Swansea to Prestatyn depart?
The latest train from Swansea to Prestatyn departs at 23:32. 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 Swansea 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 £24.09 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.
How many direct connections depart from Swansea to Prestatyn?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Swansea to go to Prestatyn.
What's the fastest journey time between Swansea to Prestatyn by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Swansea and Prestatyn is 0 hrs 51 mins.
Is there a direct train from Swansea to Prestatyn?
Yes, there is a direct train between Swansea and Prestatyn.
What are the CO2 emissions for Swansea to Prestatyn by train?
The train journey from Swansea to Prestatyn creates 13.62kg of CO2 emissions.

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