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A National Trust house museum with preserved interiors, servants’ quarters, and collections that vividly show estate life across different social classes.
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Compare train and bus for Chester to Wrexham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chester to Wrexham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, while a train costs an average of $8.
Distance: 10 miles (17 km)
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$8 Average price Cheapest | $5 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
51m Average total duration Fastest 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The cheapest way to travel from Chester to Wrexham is a train with an average price of $8.
The fastest way to travel from Chester to Wrexham is by train with an average journey time of 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chester and Wrexham including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chester to Wrexham among Omio's users.
Chester to Wrexham Bus Timetables
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Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 06:31AM | Arrival Time 07:23AM | Duration 0h52 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 06:59AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 0h36 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 07:14AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h36 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 07:31AM | Arrival Time 08:14AM | Duration 0h43 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 07:42AM | Arrival Time 08:33AM | Duration 0h51 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 07:57AM | Arrival Time 08:48AM | Duration 0h51 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 08:01AM | Arrival Time 08:57AM | Duration 0h56 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 08:12AM | Arrival Time 09:02AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 08:32AM | Arrival Time 09:18AM | Duration 0h46 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 08:51AM | Arrival Time 09:32AM | Duration 0h41 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 09:06AM | Arrival Time 09:47AM | Duration 0h41 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 09:12AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h38 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 09:58AM | Duration 0h38 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 09:31AM | Arrival Time 10:27AM | Duration 0h56 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 10:13AM | Duration 0h38 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 09:42AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 0h38 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 09:47AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 0h38 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 10:02AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 0h38 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 10:12AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 0h38 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 10:17AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 0h38 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 10:32AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 0h38 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 10:42AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 0h38 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 10:47AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 0h38 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 11:12AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 0h38 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 11:42AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h38 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 12:12PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h38 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 12:42PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 0h38 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 01:12PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 0h38 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 01:42PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h38 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 02:12PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h38 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 02:42PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h38 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 03:12PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h38 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 03:42PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h38 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 04:12PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h38 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 04:42PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h38 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 05:12PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h38 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 05:42PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h38 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 06:12PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h38 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 06:42PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h38 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 07:12PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h38 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 07:39PM | Arrival Time 08:14PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 08:09PM | Arrival Time 08:44PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 08:39PM | Arrival Time 09:14PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 09:09PM | Arrival Time 09:44PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 09:39PM | Arrival Time 10:14PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 10:09PM | Arrival Time 10:44PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 10:39PM | Arrival Time 11:14PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 11:09PM | Arrival Time 11:44PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 11:39PM | Arrival Time 12:14AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
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Overview: Bus from Chester to Wrexham
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Take a bus from Chester to Wrexham and enjoy the approximately 10 miles (17 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 23:43.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Train from $7
Distance 10 miles (17 km) |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 11:43 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $7
Complete guide to Wrexham
Things to do in Wrexham
Discover the best of Wrexham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wrexham trip today.
- Recommended
Wrexham Museum
A local museum with exhibits on Wrexham’s past, including industry, football, and everyday life. A practical first stop for understanding the town.
- Recommended
Plas Newydd Historic House and Gardens
The former home of playwright and composer Ivor Novello’s family, presenting period rooms and stories of Wrexham’s social and cultural history.
- Recommended
Tŷ Pawb
A revitalized indoor-outdoor market, gallery, and community hub. It captures Wrexham’s contemporary creative energy and changing town-centre identity.
- Recommended
Bellevue Park
A historic urban park with mature trees, open lawns, and a bandstand. It is a pleasant local favorite for a calm walk near the town centre.
- Recommended
Minera Lead Mines Country Park
A large country park around former lead mines, popular for walking trails, views, and accessible industrial heritage in a scenic upland setting.
- Vegetarian
Bara Brith
A traditional Welsh fruit loaf baked with tea-soaked dried fruit. It is a classic treat in North Wales, often served sliced with butter at tea time.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Rarebit
Rich Welsh rarebit made by pouring a savoury cheese and ale sauce over toasted bread. A beloved pub dish across the region.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cawl Cennin
A hearty soup of leeks, potatoes and stock, sometimes enriched with cream. Leeks are a national symbol of Wales, making it especially traditional.
Lot 11 Cafe
Popular casual spot for breakfast, brunch and coffee, with a friendly independent feel and reliable homemade dishes.
The Lemon Tree
Stylish restaurant in the city centre known for modern British cooking, steaks and cocktails in a smart but relaxed setting.
The Fat Boar
Long-established pub and dining venue serving classic British meals, Sunday roasts and local ales in a traditional atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels often cost less than in big cities, dining is reasonable, and local bus or rail costs are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis; cafes usually do not expect tips.
Arriva UK Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Wrexham Trinity Street -> Wrexham Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on Arriva buses in North Wales. Buy before boarding only if your route uses a separate ticket machine.
- Wrexham town centre is compact, so many central stops are walkable from Trinity Street. Check live departures in the Arriva UK Bus app.
FAQs: Bus from Chester to Wrexham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chester to Wrexham by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Wrexham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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