- Must visit
Erddig
A National Trust house museum with preserved interiors, servants’ quarters, and collections that vividly show estate life across different social classes.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Wrexham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Wrexham will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 6 trains from Birmingham to Wrexham, including 6 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 97 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 4 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 2 h 18 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.

|
| ||||||||||||

|
| ||||||||||||

|
| ||||||||||||

|
| ||||||||||||

|
| ||||||||||||

|
| ||||||||||||

|
| ||||||||||||

|
| ||||||||||||

|
| ||||||||||||

|
| ||||||||||||
Trains from Birmingham to Wrexham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:37, the last at 21:52. The fastest train covers the 60 miles (97 km) distance in 1h 34m.
Plan this route
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Birmingham to Wrexham.
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Wrexham trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:22 AM Birmingham | 2h04 | 7:26 AM Wrexham | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:22 AM Birmingham | 2h04 | 8:26 AM Wrexham | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:22 AM Birmingham | 2h32 | 9:54 AM Wrexham | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:22 AM Birmingham | 2h04 | 10:26 AM Wrexham | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:22 AM Birmingham | 2h04 | 11:26 AM Wrexham | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:22 AM Birmingham | 2h18 | 12:40 PM Wrexham | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Trains from Birmingham to Wrexham with Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, and Avanti West Coast. High-speed trains available on this route with Avanti West Coast. Regional trains available on this route with Transport for Wales and West Midlands Trains. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Discover the best of Wrexham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wrexham trip today.
A National Trust house museum with preserved interiors, servants’ quarters, and collections that vividly show estate life across different social classes.
A local museum with exhibits on Wrexham’s past, including industry, football, and everyday life. A practical first stop for understanding the town.
The former home of playwright and composer Ivor Novello’s family, presenting period rooms and stories of Wrexham’s social and cultural history.
A revitalized indoor-outdoor market, gallery, and community hub. It captures Wrexham’s contemporary creative energy and changing town-centre identity.
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.
A large country park around former lead mines, popular for walking trails, views, and accessible industrial heritage in a scenic upland setting.
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.
Rich Welsh rarebit made by pouring a savoury cheese and ale sauce over toasted bread. A beloved pub dish across the region.
A hearty soup of leeks, potatoes and stock, sometimes enriched with cream. Leeks are a national symbol of Wales, making it especially traditional.
Popular casual spot for breakfast, brunch and coffee, with a friendly independent feel and reliable homemade dishes.
Stylish restaurant in the city centre known for modern British cooking, steaks and cocktails in a smart but relaxed setting.
Long-established pub and dining venue serving classic British meals, Sunday roasts and local ales in a traditional atmosphere.
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.
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.
Official public transport app
Wrexham General -> Eagles Meadow Shopping Centre, Wrexham
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Wrexham.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Wrexham 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Birmingham to Wrexham trains use the Birmingham New Street to Wrexham Central station pair, with some services arriving at Wrexham General. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Wrexham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.
Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
Birmingham International is 12 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Birmingham International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Birmingham International.
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham International. ATMs are available at Birmingham International.
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham International. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Birmingham International: Parking, WC.
Available at Birmingham International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham International: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, 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.
Birmingham Snow Hill has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Birmingham Snow Hill.
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham Snow Hill. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Available at Birmingham Snow Hill: Parking, WC.
Available at Birmingham Snow Hill: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham Snow Hill: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is available on the station concourse, by the Ticket Office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Wrexham General has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Wrexham General.
Wi-Fi is available at Wrexham General.
Ticket office support is available at Wrexham General. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wrexham General: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wrexham General: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wrexham General: 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.
Wrexham Central has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Wrexham Central.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wrexham Central: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Wrexham Central: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wrexham Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to the platform from the Retail Park, 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 ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Check train stations information for Birmingham and Wrexham, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.