The average train between Wrexham and Cardiff takes 2h 39m and the fastest train takes 2h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from Wrexham to Cardiff. 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 Wrexham and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 6:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wrexham is at 10:38 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 1:31 AM. 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 Wrexham station and arriving at Cardiff station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 39m.
Wrexham to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Wrexham General station.
Wrexham to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
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The distance between Wrexham and Cardiff is 174.7 km. The road distance is 218 km.
Transport for Wales operates a train from Wrexham General to Cardiff Central every 4 hours. Tickets cost £50–90 and the journey takes 2h 40m.