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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to Wrexham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $63
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $63
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 2 h 55 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 6
- Distance
- 108 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield to Wrexham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to Wrexham will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Sheffield to Wrexham without transferring at least 3 times.
W84702+
W34285 · W33906+
G389344:11 PM 2h48 Sheffield station (SHF) 6:59 PM Wrexham Central (WXC) $63 1 One-way 4 transfers- W84720+W34161 · W34062+G38504
7:11 PM 2h40 Sheffield station (SHF) 9:51 PM Wrexham Central (WXC) $63 1 One-way 4 transfers - G38417 · G38928 · G39787+
C215911:43 PM 3h42 Sheffield station (SHF) 5:25 PM Wrexham Central (WXC) $63 1 One-way 3 transfers - G38885 · G38639 · G39787+C21810
2:43 PM 2h42 Sheffield station (SHF) 5:25 PM Wrexham Central (WXC) $63 1 One-way 3 transfers - G38421 · G38504 · G39798+C21803
6:42 PM 3h09 Sheffield station (SHF) 9:51 PM Wrexham Central (WXC) $63 1 One-way 3 transfers
- W84720+W34161 · W34062+G38504
7:11 PM 2h40 Sheffield station (SHF) 9:51 PM Wrexham Central (WXC) $63 1 One-way 4 transfers - G38885 · G38639 · G39787+C21810
2:43 PM 2h42 Sheffield station (SHF) 5:25 PM Wrexham Central (WXC) $63 1 One-way 3 transfers - W84702+W34285 · W33906+G38934
4:11 PM 2h48 Sheffield station (SHF) 6:59 PM Wrexham Central (WXC) $63 1 One-way 4 transfers - G38421 · G38504 · G39798+C21803
6:42 PM 3h09 Sheffield station (SHF) 9:51 PM Wrexham Central (WXC) $63 1 One-way 3 transfers - G38393 · G38934 · G39791+C21593
3:43 PM 3h16 Sheffield station (SHF) 6:59 PM Wrexham Central (WXC) $63 1 One-way 3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield to Wrexham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Sheffield to Wrexham run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 but you can travel from only $22 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:19, the last at 20:17. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (108 km) distance in 1h 47m.
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 $22
Distance 67 miles (108 km) |
Average train duration 2h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 3:19 AM |
Last train 8:17 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 $22
Frequently asked questions about your Sheffield to Wrexham trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Sheffield to Wrexham.
Train ticket prices from Sheffield to Wrexham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25, while the average price is around $58.
The train from Sheffield to Wrexham takes 1h 47m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Sheffield to Wrexham leaves at 3:19 AM.
The distance by train from Sheffield to Wrexham is 67 miles (108 km).
The last train from Sheffield to Wrexham leaves at 8:17 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sheffield to Wrexham.
Live departures
Sheffield to Wrexham train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Wrexham trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 3:45 AM Sheffield | 3h34 | 7:19 AM Wrexham | 2 transfers | |
| 5:08 AM Sheffield | 3h13 | 8:21 AM Wrexham | 2 transfers | |
 | 6:19 AM Sheffield | 3h00 | 9:19 AM Wrexham | 2 transfers | |
| 7:29 AM Sheffield | 2h49 | 10:18 AM Wrexham | 2 transfers | |
| 8:44 AM Sheffield | 2h51 | 11:35 AM Wrexham | 2 transfers | |
| 9:43 AM Sheffield | 2h44 | 12:27 PM Wrexham | 2 transfers | |
| 10:43 AM Sheffield | 2h36 | 1:19 PM Wrexham | 2 transfers | |
| 11:43 AM Sheffield | 2h39 | 2:22 PM Wrexham | 2 transfers | |
| 12:43 PM Sheffield | 2h34 | 3:17 PM Wrexham | 2 transfers | |
| 1:43 PM Sheffield | 2h37 | 4:20 PM Wrexham | 2 transfers | |
| 2:43 PM Sheffield | 2h34 | 5:17 PM Wrexham | 2 transfers | |
| 3:43 PM Sheffield | 2h46 | 6:29 PM Wrexham | 2 transfers | |
| 4:43 PM Sheffield | 2h37 | 7:20 PM Wrexham | 2 transfers | |
| 5:41 PM Sheffield | 2h34 | 8:15 PM Wrexham | 2 transfers | |
| 6:11 PM Sheffield | 2h22 | 8:33 PM Wrexham | 2 transfers | |
| 6:42 PM Sheffield | 3h00 | 9:42 PM Wrexham | 2 transfers | |
| 7:11 PM Sheffield | 2h51 | 10:02 PM Wrexham | 2 transfers | |
| 7:43 PM Sheffield | 2h54 | 10:37 PM Wrexham | 2 transfers | |
 | 10:45 PM Sheffield | 6h56 | 5:41 AM Wrexham | 2 transfers | |
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Train companies: Transpennine Express, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway from Sheffield to Wrexham trainsTranspennine Express, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Sheffield and Wrexham from $22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
$45
Transpennine Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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 Transport for Wales Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
$49
Transport for Wales frequency
2 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
Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
$37
Northern Rail frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
$25
East Midlands Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Sheffield and Wrexham
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Sheffield to Wrexham.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sheffield to Wrexham.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £4.90
To the city center
Wrexham General -> Eagles Meadow Shopping Centre, Wrexham
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on most Arriva buses in Wrexham. Ask the driver for the cheapest valid fare if unsure.
- Rail tickets in North Wales are usually separate from local bus tickets. Check the operator before you travel if changing between train and bus.
Plan your visit to 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.
The train journey from Sheffield to Wrexham offers views of the picturesque English countryside, featuring rolling hills and lush landscapes, particularly as the route passes through the Peak District and rural areas of Cheshire and North Wales, making it a scenic experience.
Popular day trips by train from Wrexham include Liverpool, Manchester, Chester, Birmingham, Gwersyllt.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Wrexham, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during events. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and fraudulent street vendors. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and remain vigilant in busy spots to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Sheffield to Wrexham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Sheffield to Wrexham.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sheffield to Wrexham
Most Sheffield to Wrexham trains use the Sheffield to Wrexham Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and Wrexham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sheffield
Arrival train stations in Wrexham
Which Sheffield station do trains to Wrexham leave from?
Trains from Sheffield to Wrexham leave from Sheffield. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Sheffield city centre at Sheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP.
SheffieldSheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP+44 8704420104
City-centre transport
Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre
Bus56 · 1m · $5 · every ~7 min
TramBlue, Purp, Yell · 4m · every ~20 min
Sheffield train station facilities and services
Sheffield has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sheffield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sheffield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sheffield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each 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.
Which Wrexham station do trains from Sheffield arrive at?
Trains from Sheffield to Wrexham arrive at Wrexham Central. Wrexham Central is from Wrexham city centre.
Wrexham CentralWrexham Central station, Hill Street, Wrexham, Wrexham, LL11 1SN+44 2075633000
City-centre transport
Getting to Wrexham Central from Wrexham city centre
Bus5 · 9m · $5 · every ~2 min
7, 41, 42W, 42 · 9m · $3 · every ~11 min
Wrexham Central train station facilities and services
Wrexham Central has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wrexham Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wrexham Central: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Wrexham Central: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
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.
Train stations for Sheffield to Wrexham
Check train stations information for Sheffield and Wrexham, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Sheffield that goes to Wrexham is Sheffield, which connects to Wrexham Central.
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