Birmingham to Prestatyn by train

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Overview: trains from Birmingham to Prestatyn

Find the key information for travelling by train from Birmingham to Prestatyn, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:30 View journey
Last train 22:55 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 1hr 39m View journey
Distance (km) 139
Trains / day 10 View all
Cheapest journey US$89.50 View journey
Avg journey time 2hr 17m
Train operators 5

Travelling by train from Birmingham to Prestatyn

Ready to travel from Birmingham to Prestatyn by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Cost of train travel from Birmingham to Prestatyn

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Birmingham to Prestatyn:

  • Cheapest ticket: US$89.50

  • Pricing when booking a month in advance:

  • Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Departure frequency and timetable from Birmingham to Prestatyn

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Birmingham to Prestatyn:

  • 05:30 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 22:52 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 05:30 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • 22:55 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • A train departs every 2 hours and 26 minutes from Birmingham toward Prestatyn.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 10 trains serving this route each day.

Average train travel time and distance from Birmingham to Prestatyn

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 1 hour and 39 minutes, spanning 139 kilometres in total.

When do tickets go on sale between Birmingham and Prestatyn?

You can start planning and booking your trip between Birmingham and Prestatyn 5 and a half months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.

Learn even more about travelling from Birmingham to Prestatyn by train

Need more information on travelling through Europe by train? Head to our help articles for details on everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding different ticket types. Then review the travel ideas we’ve compiled in our city guide: Prestatyn.

FAQs about the train journey from Birmingham to Prestatyn

Want to know more about your journey from Birmingham to Prestatyn? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total distance between Birmingham and Prestatyn is 139 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.