Cardiff to Wrexham Train journey information
Plan your journey from Cardiff to Wrexham with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
| First train | 05:19 |
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| Last train | 22:10 |
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| Departure station | Cardiff |
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| Arrival station | Wrexham |
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| Distance | 109 miles (175 km) |
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| Journey time | From 2h 37m |
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| Price | From £17.90 |
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| Train operators | Transport for Wales |
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Cardiff to Wrexham train travel guide
Travelling by train from Cardiff to Wrexham is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Cardiff, you can reach Wrexham in just 2h 37m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
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3. What is the fastest train from Cardiff to Wrexham?
The fastest train journey time from Cardiff to Wrexham is 2h 37m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Cardiff to Wrexham?
Yes, there are direct trains from Cardiff to Wrexham. You can check to find the
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5. What are the main train operating companies from Cardiff to Wrexham?
The main train operating companies from Cardiff to Wrexham include
Transport for Wales, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to
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6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?
In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Cardiff to Wrexham train timetables?
Cardiff to Wrexham trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With
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2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Cardiff to Wrexham trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Cardiff to Wrexham route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
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Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The
16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the
Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both
Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
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