Manchester to Prestatyn bus

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Compare train and bus for Manchester to Prestatyn

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Prestatyn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, and a bus costs an average of $27.

Distance: 49 miles (79 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

$40

Average price

$22

Average price

Cheapest

$24

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 26m

Average total duration

2h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 30m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Prestatyn is a train with an average price of $22 (€18).

This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Prestatyn:

A train is $17 (€14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Manchester to Prestatyn costing on average $40 (€32).

The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Prestatyn is by train with an average journey time of 1h 26m.

Other travel options to Prestatyn take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 56m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Prestatyn including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester to Prestatyn among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Manchester to Prestatyn Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Transport for Wales
Departure Time
06:23AM
Arrival Time
09:11AM
Duration
2h48
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
Transport for Wales
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
11:24AM
Duration
3h04
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$52

Compare prices and tickets Manchester to Prestatyn by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Manchester to Prestatyn

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Buses from Manchester to Prestatyn run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 04:07, the last at 23:42. The fastest bus covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 2h 48m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $15 (€12)
Distance
49 miles (79 km)
Average bus duration
2h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
2h 48m
First bus
4:07 AM
Last bus
11:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
49 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $15 (€12)

FAQs: Bus from Manchester to Prestatyn

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Prestatyn by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Prestatyn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Manchester to Prestatyn can start from as little as $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Manchester to Prestatyn is $40 (€32) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Manchester to Prestatyn is 2h 48m to travel the 49 miles (79 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Manchester to Prestatyn leaves at 4:07 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Manchester to Prestatyn leaves at 11:42 PM.
A trip to Prestatyn from Manchester is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 48m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Manchester to Prestatyn is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Prestatyn including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Manchester to Prestatyn has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Manchester to Prestatyn.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Manchester to Prestatyn.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Manchester to Prestatyn.
No, luggage for the bus from Manchester to Prestatyn needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Manchester to Prestatyn.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Manchester to Prestatyn.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Manchester to Prestatyn.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Manchester to Prestatyn.
Since neither Manchester nor Prestatyn are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester to Prestatyn among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Prestatyn, travelers should be mindful of typical coastal town safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near the beach and train station. It is advisable to secure personal belongings and avoid isolated spots at night. While scams are not widespread, travelers should be cautious of unofficial vendors selling tickets or services at inflated prices. Using official transport providers and booking tickets online through reputable sources helps ensure safety and avoid scams.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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