When is the first train from Cardiff to Prestatyn?

The first train from Cardiff to Prestatyn is at 08:30.

Are there direct trains from Cardiff to Prestatyn?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Prestatyn, and passengers would need to make 2 changes during the journey.

How long is the train journey from Cardiff to Prestatyn ?

The train journey from Cardiff to Prestatyn typically takes an average of 4h 16m, with the fastest journey duration being around 3h 25m.

How much is a train from Cardiff to Prestatyn ?

The cost of a train from Cardiff to Prestatyn can vary, with the cheapest fare typically starting at JPY 5,173 and the average price being around JPY 12,681.

What times are off-peak trains from Cardiff to Prestatyn ?

In general, the off-peak period typically starts after 09:30 and excludes the evening rush hours of 15:30–18:15 for travel to and from major cities. The specific times may differ depending on the route and train company, but generally, you can expect off-peak times to fall outside the usual commuting hours. For Transport for London, off-peak times are observed on weekdays from the first service until 06:30, from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.

Cardiff to Prestatyn Trains From JPY 5,173

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Buy cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Prestatyn for just JPY 5,173. Book in advance to secure the most affordable fare, instead of the average ticket price of JPY 12,681. The train journey from Cardiff to Prestatyn typically takes approximately 3h 25m. You can expect a frequency of 15 trains available daily. For further information, please consult our Train Journey Planner and Train Timetable.

Cardiff to Prestatyn Train Prices and Times

To find the cheapest train tickets from Cardiff to Prestatyn, it is recommended to book in advance and avoid traveling during peak times. Compare train prices and times below for the best deals on rail fares.

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15:55
Cardiff Central
19:20
Prestatyn
3h 25m, No direct
16:40
Cardiff Central
20:37
Prestatyn
3h 57m, No direct
17:20
Cardiff Central
21:37
Prestatyn
4h 17m, No direct
18:42
Cardiff Central
22:30
Prestatyn
3h 48m, No direct
18:45
Cardiff Central
23:31
Prestatyn
4h 46m, No direct
21:11
Cardiff Central
00:56+1
Prestatyn
3h 45m, No direct
21:20
Cardiff Central
07:12+1
Prestatyn
9h 52m, No direct

21:20

Cardiff Central

07:12+1

Paris

9h 52m, No direct

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Cardiff to Prestatyn Train Route Details

The Cardiff to Prestatyn train ticket is JPY 5,173. The average travel time is 3h 25m, covering a distance of approximately 207 miles. There are usually 15 daily trains provided by Transport for Wales. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table.

First train	08:30
Last train	21:20
Departure station	Cardiff
Arrival station	Prestatyn
Journey time	3h 25m
Distance	207 miles
Price	JPY 5,173
Train Operators	Transport for Wales

Choose Cardiff to Prestatyn Train Ticket Types

Find the train ticket type that best suits your travels from Cardiff to Prestatyn. Discover more about these ticket types and how they can help you save in our guides below.

Off-Peak & Super-Off Peak train tickets

Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.

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Return train tickets

Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.

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Advance train tickets

Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.

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Season train tickets

Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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Save 1/3 on Cardiff to Prestatyn Trains with Railcards

Railcards offering up to 1/3 off Cardiff to Prestatyn train fares for eligible passengers. There are Student Railcards for young people, Senior Railcard for seniors, check below to find the railcard type that suits you best.

Type	Discount
16-25 Railcard	1/3 OFFFrom JPY 12,681 Save JPY 4,184
26-30 Railcard	1/3 OFFFrom JPY 12,681 Save JPY 4,184
Two Together Railcard	1/3 OFFFrom JPY 12,681 Save JPY 4,184
Senior Railcard	1/3 OFFFrom JPY 12,681 Save JPY 4,184

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Book in Advance

Advanced train tickets are typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.

Group Travel

Get a 1/3 discount on Off-Peak tickets through GroupSave if you are travelling with a group of 3 to 9 adults.

Season Tickets

A weekly or monthly train pass which includes unlimited travel between two stations. It could help you save more than 1/3 on train fares.

Flexi Travel

8 days of unlimited travel between two stations within a 28-day period.

Cardiff to Prestatyn train FAQs

When is the first train from Cardiff to Prestatyn?
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The first train from Cardiff to Prestatyn is at 08:30.
Are there direct trains from Cardiff to Prestatyn?
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No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Prestatyn, and passengers would need to make 2 changes during the journey.
How long is the train journey from Cardiff to Prestatyn ?
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The train journey from Cardiff to Prestatyn typically takes an average of 4h 16m, with the fastest journey duration being around 3h 25m.
How much is a train from Cardiff to Prestatyn ?
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The cost of a train from Cardiff to Prestatyn can vary, with the cheapest fare typically starting at JPY 5,173 and the average price being around JPY 12,681.
What times are off-peak trains from Cardiff to Prestatyn ?
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In general, the off-peak period typically starts after 09:30 and excludes the evening rush hours of 15:30–18:15 for travel to and from major cities. The specific times may differ depending on the route and train company, but generally, you can expect off-peak times to fall outside the usual commuting hours. For Transport for London, off-peak times are observed on weekdays from the first service until 06:30, from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.

Cardiff to Prestatyn Trains From JPY 5,173

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Cardiff to Prestatyn Train Prices and Times

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