What is the cheapest way to get from Swansea to Prestatyn?

The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Prestatyn is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Swansea to Prestatyn?

The fastest way to get from Swansea to Prestatyn is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Swansea and Prestatyn?

No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Prestatyn. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Prestatyn via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.

How far is it from Swansea to Prestatyn?

The distance between Swansea and Prestatyn is 221 miles. The road distance is 160.4 miles.

How do I travel from Swansea to Prestatyn without a car?

The best way to get from Swansea to Prestatyn without a car is to train which takes 5h 37m and costs £85 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Swansea to Prestatyn?

It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Swansea to Prestatyn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swansea to Prestatyn train from?

Swansea to Prestatyn train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Swansea station.

Where does the Swansea to Prestatyn train arrive?

Swansea to Prestatyn train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Swansea to Prestatyn?

Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Prestatyn is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Swansea to Prestatyn.

How do I get a train ticket from Swansea to Prestatyn?

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Where can I stay near Prestatyn?

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Swansea to Prestatyn - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Swansea to Prestatyn by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain Swansea - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Prestatyntrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
5h 37m
£88–159
Drive 159.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Swansea to Prestatyncar 159.4 mi
3h 39m
£39–57
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickhobus Gm4
2. Take the bus from Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho to Chester Bus Interchangebus Gma
3. Take the train from Chester to Prestatyntrain
8h 2m
£46–110
Train via Shrewsbury
1. Take the train from Swansea to Shrewsburytrain Swansea - Shrewsbury / ...
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Prestatyntrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
6h 29m
£76–131

Swansea to Prestatyn by train

53Weekly Trains

5h 37mAverage Duration

£88Cheapest Price

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Distance: 219.2 mi
Duration: 5h 37m

What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Prestatyn, Wales?

You can take a train from Swansea to Prestatyn via Cardiff Central in around 5h 37m.

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