Prestatyn to Reading Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Prestatyn and Reading takes 5h 14m and the fastest train takes 4h 16m. There is a train service every few hours from Prestatyn to Reading. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 14m
Duration: 209 mi
Distance: £94
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Shrewsbury

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£75–136

Prestatyn to Reading train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Prestatyn and Reading. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Prestatyn is at 8:45 PM which arrives into Reading at 7:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Shrewsbury and take an average of 5h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

11:48 AM → 4:40 PM
4h 51m • 2 changes
5:50 PM → 10:39 PM
4h 49m • 2 changes
7:49 PM → 7:44 AM
Arrives next day
11h 55m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:46 AM → 10:44 AM
4h 58m • 2 changes
6:39 AM → 11:05 AM
4h 26m • 2 changes
7:47 AM → 12:37 PM
4h 49m • 2 changes
8:48 AM → 1:41 PM
4h 52m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:46 AM → 10:44 AM
4h 58m • 2 changes
6:39 AM → 11:05 AM
4h 26m • 2 changes
7:47 AM → 12:37 PM
4h 49m • 2 changes
8:48 AM → 1:41 PM
4h 52m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:46 AM → 10:44 AM
4h 58m • 2 changes
6:39 AM → 11:05 AM
4h 26m • 2 changes
7:47 AM → 12:37 PM
4h 49m • 2 changes
8:48 AM → 1:41 PM
4h 52m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:46 AM → 10:44 AM
4h 58m • 2 changes
6:39 AM → 11:05 AM
4h 26m • 2 changes
7:47 AM → 12:37 PM
4h 49m • 2 changes
8:48 AM → 1:41 PM
4h 52m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:46 AM → 10:44 AM
4h 58m • 2 changes
6:39 AM → 11:05 AM
4h 26m • 2 changes
7:47 AM → 12:37 PM
4h 49m • 2 changes
8:48 AM → 1:41 PM
4h 52m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

5:45 AM → 10:05 AM
4h 19m • 2 changes
7:47 AM → 12:42 PM
4h 54m • 2 changes
8:48 AM → 1:40 PM
4h 52m • 2 changes
9:48 AM → 2:41 PM
4h 52m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Prestatyn to Reading? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.