How to get from Cardiff to Wrexham by train?

From Cardiff to Wrexham by train

Take one direct train from Cardiff to Wrexham in Wales: take the TRANSPORT FOR WALES train from Cardiff Central station to Wrexham General station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 47 min.

167min
Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALES
Walk to Wrexham
Leaves from Cardiff Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Cardiff
  • 2
    Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALESTRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Wait for train
    TRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Crewe
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wrexham General
    160 min
  • 4
    Walk to Wrexham
    Walk to
    Wrexham
    350 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Cardiff to Wrexham

The distance between Cardiff, Wales and Wrexham, Wales is approximately 136.34 mi, which can typically be travelled in 167 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cardiff to Wrexham by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Wales – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Cardiff

Cardiff is located at Cardiff, Wales and the nearest public transport station is Philharmonic, Cardiff.

Train stations close to Cardiff:

  • Heath

Bus stations close to Cardiff:

  • Philharmonic, Cardiff
  • Philharmonic Jp, Cardiff
  • Lower St Mary Street Nb, Cardiff

Public transport stations close to Wrexham, Wales

Wrexham is located at Wrexham, Wales and the nearest public transport station is Wrexham Fire Station, Wrexham.

Train stations close to Wrexham:

  • Wrexham Central
  • Wrexham General
  • Gwersyllt

Bus stations close to Wrexham:

  • Wrexham Fire Station, Wrexham
  • Wrexham Fire Station, Wrecsam
  • Glyndwr University School Of Art, Wrexham

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Wrexham?

    The fastest way takes 167 minutes, using Bus line TRANSPORT FOR WALES.

  • Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Wrexham in Wales?

    Yes, there is a direct train going from Cardiff to Wrexham in Wales in 2 hr 47 min.

  • Which train line goes from Cardiff to Wrexham in Wales?

    The TRANSPORT FOR WALES train line goes from Crewe station near Cardiff to Wrexham General station near Wrexham in Wales.

  • How long does it take to travel from Cardiff to Wrexham in Wales by train?

    The total travel time between Cardiff and Wrexham in Wales by train is about 2 hr 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Cardiff to get to Wrexham in Wales?

    Get on the TRANSPORT FOR WALES train from the Crewe station near Cardiff in Wales.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Cardiff and Wrexham in Wales?

    Get off the train at the Wrexham General station, which is closest to Wrexham in Wales.

  • When is the first train from Cardiff to Wrexham in Wales?

    The first train from Cardiff to Wrexham in Wales is Transport for Wales. It leaves the Cardiff Central station at 09:30.

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