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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wrexham General (WRX)
Showing times and prices for Mar 21
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
1 h 39 m
Average duration
1 h 50 m
Trains per day
6
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 $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Birmingham New Street (BHM) for Wrexham General (WRX) on Sat, Mar 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct trains cover the 98 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 8 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.
L6418111:22AM1h39
Birmingham New Street (BHM)01:01PMWrexham General (WRX)
$261One-way
0 transfers
L64516 · L6484710:22AM1h41
Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:03PMWrexham General (WRX)
$261One-way
1 transfer
L6417509:22AM1h39
Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:01AMWrexham General (WRX)
$261One-way
0 transfers
W05251+
L02184+L6448911:34AM2h09
Birmingham New Street (BHM)01:43PMWrexham General (WRX)
$491One-way
2 transfers
W05246+L02182+L6476610:34AM2h03
Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:37PMWrexham General (WRX)
$491One-way
2 transfers
L6418111:22AM1h39
Birmingham New Street (BHM)01:01PMWrexham General (WRX)
$261One-way
0 transfers
L6417509:22AM1h39
Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:01AMWrexham General (WRX)
$261One-way
0 transfers
L64516 · L6484710:22AM1h41
Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:03PMWrexham General (WRX)
$261One-way
1 transfer
W05246+L02182+L6476610:34AM2h03
Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:37PMWrexham General (WRX)
$491One-way
2 transfers
W05241+L02179+L6448309:34AM2h08
Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:42AMWrexham General (WRX)
$491One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train 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 $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 60 miles (98 km)
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$21 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest |
2h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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 today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:19 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:22 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h39 | 5:01 PM Wrexham General (WRX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:22 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h40 | 9:02 PM Wrexham General (WRX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, March 21 | |||||
| L64175 | 9:22 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h39 | 11:01 AM Wrexham General (WRX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W05241+L02179+L64483 | On time 9:34 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h08 | 11:42 AM Wrexham General (WRX) | 2 transfers | |
| L64516 · L64847 | 10:22 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h41 | 12:03 PM Wrexham General (WRX) | 1 transfer | |
| W05246+L02182+L64766 | On time 10:34 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h03 | 12:37 PM Wrexham General (WRX) | 2 transfers | |
| L64181 | On time 11:22 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h39 | 1:01 PM Wrexham General (WRX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W05251+L02184+L64489 | On time 11:34 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h09 | 1:43 PM Wrexham General (WRX) | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Transport for Wales as well as Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales and more offer trains services from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wrexham General (WRX).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transport for Wales, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wrexham General (WRX).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wrexham General (WRX).
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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 8 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 19:22. The fastest train covers the 60 miles (98 km) distance in 1h 37m.
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
Bus from $11 (€9)
Distance 60 miles (98 km) |
Average train duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 37m |
First train 05:30 |
Last train 19:22 |
Cheapest month Apr |
Cheapest day Sun |
High season Jan - Mar |
Low season Apr - Jun |
Busiest day Sat |
Least busy day Thu |
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
Bus from $11 (€9)
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wrexham General (WRX) trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Wrexham General (WRX) from $11 (€9). 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 37m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
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
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
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
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
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 12m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 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
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.
Train ticket prices from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wrexham General (WRX) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
The train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wrexham General (WRX) takes 1h 37m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wrexham General (WRX) is 60 miles (98 km).
The first train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wrexham General (WRX) leaves at 5:30 AM.
The last train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wrexham General (WRX) leaves at 7:22 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wrexham General (WRX).
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.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wrexham General (WRX).
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wrexham General (WRX) is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
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.
Yes, a day trip from Birmingham New Street to Wrexham General is feasible as the journey takes 1h 37m and trains run 7 times per day over a distance of 60 miles (98 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wrexham General (WRX).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Wrexham General (WRX)
Birmingham
Wrexham
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
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud.
Lockers
- You can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street.
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
- Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
Dining
- All Bar One
- Leon
- Caffè Nero
- Five Guys
- Krispy Kreme
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Wasabi
- Starbucks
- Hotel Chocolat
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
- Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
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
- Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center
- Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station)
- Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham
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
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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.
The major train station for arrivals in Wrexham is Wrexham General. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wrexham General for your journey to Wrexham from Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:15 Saturday 06:45 - 19:45 Sunday 09:30 - 17:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Shrewsbury) from the car park via the booking office or night gate. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Chester), Platform 3, and Platform 4 (Wrexham-Bidston Line) via a footbridge and lifts.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: At the front of the station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Wrexham General
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at bus stop in station car park
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