There are 6 ways to get from Exeter to Prestatyn by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Prestatyn
5h 28m£73–260Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Newhall St
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Chester Bus Interchange
8h 23m£28–53Drive 231.3 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Prestatyn231.3 mi
4h 44m£58–83Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestatyn
5h 5m£104–319Train
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff CentralExeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to PrestatynCardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
7h£88–174Fly to Liverpool, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Liverpool (LPL)EXT - LPL
- Take the train from Chester to Prestatyn
7h 28m£113–288
Exeter to Prestatyn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Prestatyn is to bus which costs £28 - £55 and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Prestatyn is to drive which takes 4h 44m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Prestatyn. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Prestatyn via Birmingham New Street and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
The distance between Exeter and Prestatyn is 265 miles. The road distance is 232.6 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Prestatyn without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 28m and costs £70 - £260.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Exeter to Prestatyn, including transfers.
Exeter to Prestatyn train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Prestatyn is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 28m and costs £70 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £55 and takes 8h 23m.
Exeter to Prestatyn train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Prestatyn is 233 miles. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Exeter to Prestatyn.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Prestatyn, Wales?
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Prestatyn via Birmingham New Street and Crewe in around 5h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Prestatyn via Bus Station, Newhall St, Chester Bus Interchange, Chester Rd West, and Shotton in around 8h 23m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Exeter to Liverpool via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–270
Flights from Exeter to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–400
Flights from Exeter to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–320
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–130
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Exeter to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–320
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Exeter to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–320
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Prestatyn
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–75
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £17–25
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £50–75
Train from Chester to Prestatyn
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–20
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–40
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Crewe to Prestatyn
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Airport to Prestatyn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Prestatyn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chester to Prestatyn
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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