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Trip Overview

The average train between Prestatyn and Reading takes 5h 16m 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 16m
Duration
209 mi
Distance
£94
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

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 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesCross Country4h 16m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesCross Country4h 54m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesCross Country4h 50m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesCross Country4h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesCross Country4h 58m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesCross Country4h 26m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesCross Country4h 49m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesCross Country4h 52m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesCross Country4h 58m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesCross Country4h 26m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesCross Country4h 49m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesCross Country4h 52m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesCross Country4h 58m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesCross Country4h 26m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesCross Country4h 49m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesCross Country4h 52m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesCross Country4h 19m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesCross Country4h 54m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesCross Country4h 52m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesCross Country4h 52m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Transport for WalesWest Midlands TrainsCross Country4h 51m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesWest Midlands TrainsCross Country4h 49m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Transport for WalesWest Midlands TrainsCross Country11h 55m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesCross Country4h 58m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesCross Country4h 26m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesCross Country4h 49m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesCross Country4h 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.

Map of how to get from Prestatyn to Reading.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 208.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Prestatyn, Wales and Reading, England?

You can take a train from Prestatyn to Reading via Shrewsbury and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 53m.

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