The average train between Cardiff and Wrexham takes 2h 39m and the fastest train takes 2h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Wrexham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Cardiff and Wrexham. The earliest departure is at 5:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 7:38 PM which arrives into Wrexham at 10:20 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Wrexham station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 39m.
Cardiff to Wrexham train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Wrexham train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Wrexham General station.
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The distance between Cardiff and Wrexham is 174.7 km. The road distance is 218 km.
Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Wrexham General every 4 hours. Tickets cost £50–90 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
