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Wrexham to Cardiff Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Wrexham to Cardiff? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £ 13.80, with average prices for this route around £ 13.80.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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15:43
Wrexham General
18:46
Cardiff Central
3 ساعات 3 دقائق, Changes requiredTransport for Wales
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16:38
Wrexham General
19:20
Cardiff Central
2 ساعات 42 دقائق, DirectTransport for Wales
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17:52
Wrexham General
20:54
Cardiff Central
3 ساعات 2 دقائق, Changes requiredTransport for Wales
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18:43
Wrexham General
21:23
Cardiff Central
2 ساعات 40 دقائق, DirectTransport for Wales
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19:32
Wrexham General
23:36
Cardiff Central
4 ساعات 4 دقائق, Changes requiredTransport for Wales
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21:00
Wrexham General
00:34+1
Paris
3 ساعات 34 دقائق, Changes requiredTransport for Wales
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Wrexham to Cardiff Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:45
Last train
Last train
22:38
Departure station
Departure station
Wrexham
Arrival station
Arrival station
Cardiff
Journey time
Journey time
2 ساعات 25 دقائق
Distance
Distance
176 km
Price
Price
£ 13.80*
Train operators
Train operators
Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Wrexham to Cardiff

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Wrexham to Cardiff. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Wrexham to Cardiff, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Wrexham to Cardiff ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Wrexham to Cardiff more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Wrexham to Cardiff train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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