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Trains from Meadowhall to Rhyl

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Trains to Rhyl from Meadowhall

First train

04:43

Last train

22:06

Departure stationMeadowhall
Arrival stationRhyl
Journey time

From 2h 41m

Distance

86 miles (138 km)

Frequency

19 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Meadowhall to Rhyl?

Check out the next trains departing from Meadowhall to Rhyl for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
13:0215:572h 55m, 3 changes
13:0216:063h 4m, 1 change
13:2816:272h 59m, 2 changes
14:0216:562h 54m, 3 changes
14:0217:073h 5m, 1 change
14:2717:273h 0m, 2 changes
15:0217:492h 47m, 2 changes
15:0218:053h 3m, 1 change
15:2718:273h 0m, 2 changes
16:0218:562h 54m, 2 changes

Travel by train from Meadowhall to Rhyl

Looking to travel from Meadowhall to Rhyl by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Meadowhall to Rhyl takes around 3 hours 11 minutes, but can take just 2 hours 41 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 19 trains per day from Meadowhall to Rhyl.

You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, East Midlands Railway and TransPennine Express trains run on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Meadowhall to Rhyl in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Meadowhall to Rhyl?

Want to know more about your journey from Meadowhall to Rhyl? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Rhyl from Meadowhall?

To travel to Rhyl from Meadowhall, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 3 hours and 11 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 2 hours and 41 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Meadowhall to Rhyl?

Trains from Meadowhall to Rhyl take an average of 3 hours and 11 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours and 41 minutes. You'll usually find 19 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Meadowhall and Rhyl by train?

The quickest journey time between Meadowhall and Rhyl by train is 2 hours and 41 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Meadowhall to Rhyl?

No, there are no direct trains running from Meadowhall to Rhyl, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Meadowhall to Rhyl?

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Meadowhall to Rhyl is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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