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Cardiff Central to Wrexham General train ticket prices

For a train from Cardiff Central to Wrexham General, Advance Tickets are available starting at £10.35*, with the average fare being £34.73. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

Cardiff Central to Wrexham General train times

From Cardiff Central to Wrexham General, take the fastest train in 2h 37m, typically 2h 48m. Daily, 18 trains depart from Cardiff Central, with the first at 05:19 and the last at 22:10. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
05:19 Cardiff Central	08:01 Wrexham General	On time	2h 42m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
05:49 Cardiff Central	09:03 Wrexham General	On time	3h 14m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
07:19 Cardiff Central	10:01 Wrexham General	On time	2h 42m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
07:53 Cardiff Central	11:01 Wrexham General	On time	3h 8m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
09:23 Cardiff Central	12:03 Wrexham General	On time	2h 40m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets

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Cardiff Central to Wrexham General Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Cardiff Central to Wrexham General. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	05:19
Last train	22:10
Departure station	Cardiff Central
Arrival station	Wrexham General
Distance	109 miles (175 km)
Journey time	From 2h 37m
Price	From £10.35
Train operators	Transport for Wales

Train Stations Information

Let's confirm the addresses of Cardiff Central and Wrexham General and the station facilities. We provide live updates on departure and arrival times, ensuring accurate information for a hassle-free journey.

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Cardiff Central to Wrexham General train travel guide

Travelling by train from Cardiff Central to Wrexham General is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Cardiff Central, you can reach Wrexham General in just 2h 37m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Cardiff Central to Wrexham General?

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2. What is the best way to travel from Cardiff Central to Wrexham General by train?

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3. What is the fastest train from Cardiff Central to Wrexham General?

The quickest train journey from Cardiff Central to Wrexham General takes 2h 37m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.

4. Are there direct trains from Cardiff Central to Wrexham General?

Yes, direct trains are available from Cardiff Central to Wrexham General . Check TrainPal for the latest train timetable, stops, and more information. Travel directly with no transfers for a seamless and easy journey.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Cardiff Central to Wrexham General?

Travelling from Cardiff Central to Wrexham General, the primary train operator is Transport for Wales. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

Book cheap train tickets on the TrainPal 12 weeks in advance for the best discounts. Save more with Split Tickets or a Railcard, and explore more destinations across the UK for less!

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Cardiff Central to Wrexham General trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

While Cardiff Central to Wrexham General trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Cardiff Central to Wrexham General is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do Cardiff Central to Wrexham General trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Cardiff Central to Wrexham General 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?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

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 have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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