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Prestatyn to Chester train ticket prices
€5.22
On Thu 01 Jan
Prestatyn to Chester train timetable
The journey from Prestatyn to Chester on the fastest train in 24m, usually 31m. Each day, 43 trains leave from Prestatyn, starting at 05:01 and ending at 22:29. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:39 Prestatyn | 30m, Direct | 06:09 Chester | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
05:56 Prestatyn | 24m, Direct | 06:20 Chester | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
06:18 Prestatyn | 31m, Direct | 06:49 Chester | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
06:29 Prestatyn | 33m, Direct | 07:02 Chester | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
06:39 Prestatyn | 29m, Direct | 07:08 Chester | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
Prestatyn to Chester train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Prestatyn to Chester with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Prestatyn to Chester train travel guide
Travelling by train from Prestatyn to Chester is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Prestatyn, you can reach Chester in just 24m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Prestatyn to Chester?
Ticket prices from Prestatyn to Chester average around €5.22, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Prestatyn to Chester?
What is the fastest train from Prestatyn to Chester?
The fastest train journey time from Prestatyn to Chester is 24m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Prestatyn to Chester?
No, there are no direct trains from Prestatyn to Chester. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Prestatyn to Chester?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Prestatyn to Chester train timetables?
Prestatyn to Chester trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Prestatyn to Chester trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Prestatyn to Chester are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Prestatyn to Chester route?
The route from Prestatyn to Chester is operated by Avanti West Coast. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Prestatyn to Chester train tickets

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