There are 5 ways to get from Blackpool to Wrexham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Blackpool North to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Chestertrain
2h 34m£19–58Train, line 1 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Take the train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Chestertrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Wrexham Bus Station 7bus 1
3h 9m£17–39Line 61 bus, train, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Street to Bus Stationbus 61
- Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Nightingale Housebus 1
3h 42m£18–44Drive 78.9 mi
- Drive from Blackpool to Wrexhamcar 78.9 mi
1h 41m£20–28Train, bus
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Take the bus from The Metquarter to Upton Stationbus 437
- Take the train from Upton to Wrexham Generaltrain
3h 27m£21–43
Blackpool to Wrexham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Wrexham is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Wrexham is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Wrexham. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Wrexham General via Preston, Warrington Bank Quay and Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
The distance between Blackpool and Wrexham is 74 miles. The road distance is 79.4 miles.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Wrexham without a car is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs £19 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Blackpool to Wrexham, including transfers.
Blackpool to Wrexham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackpool North station.
Blackpool to Wrexham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Wrexham is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Blackpool to Wrexham.
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What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Wrexham, Wales?
You can take a train from Blackpool North to Wrexham General via Preston, Warrington Bank Quay, and Chester in around 2h 34m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Blackpool North to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–27
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Blackpool North to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–13
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–12
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Upton to Wrexham General
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £10–14
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
Bus from Buchanan Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Nightingale House
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Railway Station to Wrexham Bus Station 7
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from The Metquarter to Upton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
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