The average train between Preston and Rhyl takes 2h 3m and the fastest train takes 1h 33m. There is an hourly train service from Preston to Rhyl. 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 hourly between Preston and Rhyl. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Preston is at 10:39 PM which arrives into Rhyl at 1:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Warrington Bank Quay and take an average of 2h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Preston to Rhyl. However, there are services departing from Preston station and arriving at Rhyl station via Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
Preston to Rhyl train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
Preston to Rhyl train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Rhyl station.
Book your Preston to Rhyl train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Preston and Rhyl is 71.7 km. The road distance is 120 km.
You can take a train from Preston to Rhyl via Warrington Bank Quay and Chester in around 1h 58m.