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Wrexham General to Cardiff train times
From Wrexham General to Cardiff, take the fastest train in 2h 25m, typically 2h 57m. Daily, 19 trains depart from Wrexham General, with the first at 05:45 and the last at 22:38. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
17:52 Wrexham General | 3h 2m, 1 change | 20:54 Cardiff Central | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
18:43 Wrexham General | 2h 40m, Direct | 21:23 Cardiff Central | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
19:32 Wrexham General | 3h 25m, 1 change | 22:57 Cardiff Central | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
21:00 Wrexham General | 3h 21m, 1 change | 00:21 Cardiff Central | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
22:38 Wrexham General | 2h 57m, Direct | 01:35 Cardiff Central | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
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Wrexham General to Cardiff Train journey information
Plan your journey from Wrexham General to Cardiff with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
05:45
Last train
22:38
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2h 25m
Distance
110 miles (176 km)
Price
From €15.70
Train operators
Wrexham General to Cardiff train travel guide
Travelling by train from Wrexham General to Cardiff is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Wrexham General, you can reach Cardiff in just 2h 25m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Wrexham General to Cardiff?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Wrexham General to Cardiff?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Wrexham General to Cardiff.
3. What is the fastest train from Wrexham General to Cardiff?
The fastest train journey time from Wrexham General to Cardiff is 2h 25m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Wrexham General to Cardiff?
No, there are no direct trains from Wrexham General to Cardiff. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Wrexham General to Cardiff trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Wrexham General to Cardiff trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find 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 Wrexham General to Cardiff trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Wrexham General to Cardiff 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?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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€10.47
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€15.70
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