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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wrexham General (WRX)

Showing times and prices for Dec 20

Cheapest price

$32

Average price

$35

Fastest journey

1 h 39 m

Average duration

1 h 40 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

98 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wrexham General (WRX) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wrexham General (WRX) will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Birmingham New Street (BHM) for Wrexham General (WRX) on Sat, Dec 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Dec 20 the direct trains cover the 98 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .

On Sat, Dec 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 41 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Transport for Wales
09:22AM1h41
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
11:03AMWrexham General (WRX)
$321One-way
0 transfers
Transport for Wales
05:22AM1h41
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
07:03AMWrexham General (WRX)
$361One-way
0 transfers
Transport for Wales
02:22PM1h39
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
04:01PMWrexham General (WRX)
$361One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wrexham General (WRX)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wrexham General (WRX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €8.

Distance: 60 miles (98 km)

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€22

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2h 9m

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1h 39m

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2h 48m

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Live departures

Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wrexham General (WRX) train times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wrexham General (WRX) trains for tomorrow, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:57 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
transport_for_wales5:22 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h41
7:03 AM Wrexham General (WRX)0 transfersDirect
transport_for_wales9:22 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h41
11:03 AM Wrexham General (WRX)0 transfersDirect
transport_for_wales2:22 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h39
4:01 PM Wrexham General (WRX)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wrexham General (WRX)

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Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wrexham General (WRX) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 20:22. The fastest train covers the 60 miles (98 km) distance in 1h 38m.

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
Distance
60 miles (98 km)
Average train duration
1h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 38m
First train
04:49
Last train
20:22
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

Train companies: Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wrexham General (WRX) trainsTransport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Wrexham General (WRX) from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€9)
Transport for Wales frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wrexham General (WRX)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wrexham General (WRX) by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Wrexham General (WRX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
There is no high speed train available from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wrexham General (WRX).
The distance by train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wrexham General (WRX) is 60 miles (98 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wrexham General (WRX).
The first train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wrexham General (WRX) leaves at 4:49 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wrexham General (WRX). This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
Train ticket prices from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wrexham General (WRX) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $27 (€22).
The last train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wrexham General (WRX) leaves at 8:22 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wrexham General (WRX) is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wrexham General (WRX) takes 1h 38m and runs 7 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wrexham General (WRX).
Yes, a day trip from Birmingham New Street to Wrexham General is feasible as the journey takes 1h 38m and trains run 7 times per day over a distance of 60 miles (98 km).
The train journey from Birmingham New Street to Wrexham General offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, including rolling hills and quaint towns, providing a moderately scenic experience.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wrexham General (WRX)

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The major train station for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham New Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham New Street for your trip from Birmingham to Wrexham.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
  • Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud.
Lockers
Lockers
  • You can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Boots located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier Camden Food located beyond the ticket barrier Costa located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 5b escalator Funky Pigeon located beyond the ticket barrier between Platform escalators 9-10 M&S Food located on the main concourse Mi Casa Burritos located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 9 escalator The Pasty Shop located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 7 escalator W H Smith located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • All Bar One
  • Leon
  • Caffè Nero
  • Five Guys
  • Krispy Kreme
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Upper Crust
  • Wasabi
  • Starbucks
  • Hotel Chocolat
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Taxis drop off with the 'drop & go' in the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). For more information visit Traintaxi
  • Accessible taxis: Taxis drop off within the 'drop & go' off the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). All taxis are accessible with manual wheelchairs, most are accessible with electric wheelchairs. For more information visit Traintaxi
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Male, Female, Accessible and Baby Change facilities are available in all parts of the station. These are located between: Platforms 2 - 3a (Blue Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11a (Yellow Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11b (Red Lounge)
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Close to Platforms 1A and 12A and Platforms 10 and 11B
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center
  • Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station)
  • Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There are two large seating areas beyond the ticket barrier between the escalators to platforms 5b and 8b. All platforms have waiting areas with seating
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
  • Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • In the middle of the station.
Public transit options for Birmingham New Street
  • Bus lines: N5, N6, N8, 4, 9, 23, 45, 50, 61, X51, X70
  • Train lines: West Midlands, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales
  • Onward travel information: There are nearby bus stops on Smallbrook Queensway and Hill Street Most buses are wheelchair accessible. ********************************************************************************************************** For information go to the local travel information office by the Stephenson Street entrance. Alternatively, visit Transport for West Midlands, or call 0121 214 7214.

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