Sheffield to Wrexham train with first_transpennine_express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to Wrexham

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$62

Average price

$78

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 $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Sheffield for Wrexham on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 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 Thu, Nov 06 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.

TransPennine Express
07:08AM3h18
Sheffield
10:26AMWrexham
$621One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)
07:48AM4h07
Sheffield
11:55AMWrexham
$941One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Sheffield to Wrexham

Omio recommends booking the bus 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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€62

Average price

€21

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Cheapest

4h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 57m

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Additional time*

6h 55m

Average total duration

6h 25m

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Sheffield to Wrexham train times

The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Wrexham trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:33 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
transpennine_express7:08 AM Sheffield
3h18
10:26 AM Wrexham0 transfersDirect
northern_rail7:48 AM Sheffield
4h07
11:55 AM Wrexham0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sheffield to Wrexham

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Trains from Sheffield to Wrexham run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€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
$46 (€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
$94 (€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
$61 (€50)
first_transpennine_express frequency
15 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
$203 (€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.

FAQs
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 distance by train from Sheffield to Wrexham is 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.
There is no high speed train available from Sheffield to Wrexham.
The last train from Sheffield to Wrexham leaves at 8:17 PM.
Train ticket prices from Sheffield to Wrexham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€38), while the average price is around $76 (€62).
Yes, you can take the train 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).
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 Meadowhall. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Meadowhall for your trip from Sheffield to Wrexham.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:15 Saturday 06:00 - 20:15 Sunday 09:00 - 19:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
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
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:50 Saturday 05:00 - 22:50 Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
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 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.

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