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Cardiff to Wrexham by train
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First train05:08
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Last train19:34
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Avg changes0
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Fastest journey2hr 21m
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Distance177 kilometres
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Trains per day16
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Avg. journey time2hr 41m
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Train operators
Travelling from Cardiff to Wrexham by train
Fast trains from Cardiff to Wrexham take around 2 hours and 21 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 177 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Cardiff and Wrexham.
1. Are there direct trains from Cardiff to Wrexham?
Direct trains from Cardiff to Wrexham have been found.
We usually find around 13 direct trains on the route from Cardiff to Wrexham every weekday.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around 26 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Cardiff to Wrexham?
The Cardiff to Wrexham train travel time is normally about 2 hours and 21 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Cardiff to Wrexham train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest direct train to Wrexham is usually scheduled to depart Cardiff around 05:08 and the last train is around 19:34. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Cardiff around 05:20, and the last at 20:40.

What's the Cardiff to Wrexham train price?
The earlier you book the better, and the cheapest tickets we've found for trains from Cardiff to Wrexham are $35.58.
Trains departing 30 days in advance will cost around $35 while booking 7 days in advance the price is around $53. Booking on the day of travel is likely to be more expensive, so it is worth booking in advance if you can to save money.
When to book Cardiff to Wrexham train tickets?
Trains in the UK usually open for booking around 3 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Cardiff to Wrexham by train.
Which train companies operate between Cardiff and Wrexham?
More than one train company operates on the route from Cardiff to Wrexham, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
- Arriva Trains Wales
- Transport For Wales
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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