The average train between Prestatyn and Birkenhead takes 1h 13m and the fastest train takes 1h 2m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Prestatyn to Birkenhead. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Prestatyn and Birkenhead. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Prestatyn is at 9:55 PM which arrives into Birkenhead at 11:03 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

1h 8m • 1 change

1h 7m • 1 change

1h 12m • 1 change

1h 17m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Prestatyn to Birkenhead. However, there are services departing from Prestatyn station and arriving at Birkenhead station via Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.
Prestatyn to Birkenhead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Prestatyn station.
Prestatyn to Birkenhead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Birkenhead Central station.
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The distance between Prestatyn and Birkenhead is 26.8 km. The road distance is 66 km.
You can take a train from Prestatyn to Birkenhead Central via Chester in around 1h 20m.