What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Wrexham?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Wrexham is to train and bus which costs £5 - £24 and takes 1h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Wrexham?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Wrexham is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs £12 - £19.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Wrexham?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Wrexham. However, there are services departing from Manchester Oxford Road and arriving at Wrexham General via Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.

How far is it from Manchester to Wrexham?

The distance between Manchester and Wrexham is 52 miles. The road distance is 53.1 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to Wrexham without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Wrexham without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs £12 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Wrexham?

It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Manchester to Wrexham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Wrexham train from?

Manchester to Wrexham train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Manchester Oxford Road station.

Where does the Manchester to Wrexham train arrive?

Manchester to Wrexham train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Wrexham?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Wrexham is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Manchester to Wrexham.

How do I get a train ticket from Manchester to Wrexham?

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Where can I stay near Wrexham?

There are 1081+ hotels available in Wrexham.

Manchester to Wrexham - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Manchester to Wrexham by train, car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to ChesterManchester Airport - Llandudno / ...
2. Take the train from Chester to Wrexham GeneralChester - Wrexham General / ...
1h 37m
£12–34
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to ChesterManchester Airport - Llandudno / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Yale College Flyover1
1h 59m
£5–24
Drive 52.8 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Wrexham52.8 mi
1h 1m
£13–19

Manchester to Wrexham by train

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1h 37mAverage Duration

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Manchester to Wrexham.

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Distance: 51.3 mi
Duration: 1h 37m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Wrexham, Wales?

You can take a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Wrexham General via Chester in around 1h 37m.

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