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Wrexham to Cardiff train prices and times

Planning a journey from Wrexham to Cardiff? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AED 122.86, with average prices for this route around AED 122.86. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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05:45
2h 54m, 2 change
Wrexham General
08:39
Cardiff Central
Transport for Wales
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05:45
2h 59m, 1 change
Wrexham General
08:44
Cardiff Central
Transport for Wales
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06:33
2h 45m, Direct
Wrexham General
09:18
Cardiff Central
Transport for Wales
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07:33
2h 25m, Direct
Wrexham General
09:58
Cardiff Central
Transport for Wales
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07:47
3h 2m, 1 change
Wrexham General
10:49
Cardiff Central
Transport for Wales
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08:34
2h 41m, Direct
Wrexham General
11:15
Paris
Transport 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 city
Departure city
Wrexham
Arrival city
Arrival city
Cardiff
Journey time
Journey time
2h 25m
Distance
Distance
110 miles
Price
Price
AED 122.86*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Wrexham to Cardiff

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling 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 (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more 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 is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
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.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Wrexham to Cardiff more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.