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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to Wrexham
Showing times and prices for Dec 22
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
3 h 18 m
Average duration
3 h 43 m
Trains per day
2
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 $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Sheffield for Wrexham on Mon, Dec 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 108 km distance in an average of 3 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 18 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 4 h 7 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.
07:08AM3h18
Sheffield10:26AMWrexham
$631One-way
0 transfers
07:48AM4h07
Sheffield11:55AMWrexham
$961One-way
0 transfers
07:08AM3h18
Sheffield10:26AMWrexham
$631One-way
0 transfers
07:48AM4h07
Sheffield11:55AMWrexham
$961One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Sheffield to Wrexham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Wrexham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €38.
Distance: 67 miles (108 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€62 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest |
4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Sheffield to Wrexham train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Wrexham trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:41 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:41 AM Sheffield | 3h52 | 1:33 PM Wrexham | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Sheffield to Wrexham trains with Omio?
first_transpennine_express as well as Northern Rail (3) and Cross Country offer trains services from Sheffield to Wrexham. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sheffield to Wrexham.
Why book with Omio vs first_transpennine_express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for first_transpennine_express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail (3) and Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Sheffield to Wrexham.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While first_transpennine_express tickets can be bought on first_transpennine_express's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Northern Rail (3) and Cross Country to help you choose the right option for your journey from Sheffield to Wrexham.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Sheffield to Wrexham.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield to Wrexham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Sheffield to Wrexham run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) 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 2h 59m.
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 $20 (€16)
Distance 67 miles (108 km) |
Average train duration 3h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 2h 59m |
First train 03:19 |
Last train 20:17 |
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 $20 (€16)
Train companies: first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3), Cross Country from Sheffield to Wrexham trainsfirst_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3), Cross Country trains will get you between Sheffield and Wrexham from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
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 Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
$96 (€77)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
1 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
first_transpennine_express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
first_transpennine_express frequency
15 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
$207 (€166)
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
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.
The distance by train from Sheffield to Wrexham is 67 miles (108 km).
To explore the main attractions in Wrexham, such as Erddig Hall, Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, and local museums, a 2 to 3-day visit is generally sufficient.
A day trip from Sheffield to Wrexham is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 59m. However, trains run 2 times per day, covering a distance of 67 miles (108 km).
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.
The first train from Sheffield to Wrexham leaves at 3:19 AM.
Train ticket prices from Sheffield to Wrexham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€38), while the average price is around $78 (€62).
The last train from Sheffield to Wrexham leaves at 8:17 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sheffield to Wrexham.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sheffield to Wrexham.
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Wrexham is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
Yes, you can take the train from Sheffield to Wrexham.
The train from Sheffield to Wrexham takes 2h 59m and runs 2 per day.
The train station in Sheffield that goes to Wrexham is Sheffield station (SHF), which connects to Wrexham Central (WXC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sheffield to Wrexham.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sheffield to Wrexham
Sheffield
Wrexham
The major train station for departures in Sheffield is Sheffield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sheffield for your trip from Sheffield to Wrexham.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:50 Saturday 05:00 - 22:50 Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 1, Platform 2/3, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Customer Reception upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub located at station entrance (next to taxi rank). Additional stands available on Platform 6.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- 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
Public transit options for Sheffield
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E5 or E6 in the Bus station.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:15 Saturday 06:00 - 20:15 Sunday 09:00 - 19:30
Distance to city center
5 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Step-free access to all platforms via fairly steep ramps (up to 50m long). Please allow sufficient time for your connecting service if you are changing trains at this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Meadowhall
- Onward travel information: Bus station immediately next to train station. Supertram also available, journeys include Sheffield Stadium. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Stand C3 in the Meadowhall Interchange Station
- Metro: Tram stop at station
The major train station for arrivals in Wrexham is Wrexham Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wrexham Central for your journey to Wrexham from Sheffield.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Island Green Shopping Park Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: At the front of the station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Wrexham Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait outside station in Retail Park (Argos)
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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