Wrexham to Liverpool train with Transport for Wales

Mon, Aug 03
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wrexham to Liverpool

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$20

Fastest journey

1 h 22 m

Average duration

1 h 25 m

Trains per day

15

Distance

40 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wrexham to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Wrexham to Liverpool will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Wrexham to Liverpool without transferring at least once.

  • Transport for WalesG39553+Mersey RailC57246
    9:16 AM1h33
    Wrexham Central (WXC)
    10:49 AMLiverpool James Street (LVJ)
    $201One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transport for WalesG39556+Mersey RailC57230
    10:43 AM1h36
    Wrexham Central (WXC)
    12:19 PMLiverpool James Street (LVJ)
    $201One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transport for WalesG39562 · G38702+Mersey RailC07985
    2:28 PM1h26
    Wrexham Central (WXC)
    3:54 PMLiverpool James Street (LVJ)
    $201One-way
    2 transfers
  • Transport for WalesG39564+Mersey RailC57185
    3:13 PM1h36
    Wrexham Central (WXC)
    4:49 PMLiverpool James Street (LVJ)
    $201One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transport for WalesG39562+Mersey RailC57194
    2:28 PM1h36
    Wrexham Central (WXC)
    4:04 PMLiverpool James Street (LVJ)
    $201One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Wrexham to Liverpool

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Trains from Wrexham to Liverpool run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (40 km) distance in 1h 25m.

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
Distance
24 miles (40 km)
Average train duration
1h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€12)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
1h 25m
First train
5:38 AM
Last train
10:38 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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

Live departures

Wrexham to Liverpool train times

The table below shows live departures for Wrexham to Liverpool trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transport for WalesG39552 · G38690+Mersey RailC079378:28 AM Wrexham Central (WXC)
1h26
9:54 AM Liverpool James Street (LVJ)2 transfers
Transport for WalesG39552+Mersey RailC627838:28 AM Wrexham Central (WXC)
1h36
10:04 AM Liverpool James Street (LVJ)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG39553+Mersey RailC572469:16 AM Wrexham Central (WXC)
1h33
10:49 AM Liverpool James Street (LVJ)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG39555+Mersey RailC572399:58 AM Wrexham Central (WXC)
1h36
11:34 AM Liverpool James Street (LVJ)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG39556+Mersey RailC5723010:43 AM Wrexham Central (WXC)
1h36
12:19 PM Liverpool James Street (LVJ)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG39556 · G38356+Mersey RailC0795510:43 AM Wrexham Central (WXC)
1h26
12:09 PM Liverpool James Street (LVJ)2 transfers

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Train companies: Transport for Wales, Mersey Rail from Wrexham to Liverpool trainsTransport for Wales, Mersey Rail trains will get you between Wrexham and Liverpool from $14 (€12). 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 26m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€12)
Transport for Wales frequency
6 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

Mersey Rail

About
Mersey Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of commuter and regional services in the North West of England. Mersey Rail operates a variety of train types, including the Class 507 and Class 508 electric multiple units, and the Class 142 and Class 150 diesel multiple units. It also operates the Merseyrail Electrics, a fleet of electric multiple units. Mersey Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Mersey Rail are Liverpool to Southport, Liverpool to Chester, and Liverpool to Ormskirk.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
Mersey Rail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed
Quiet zone

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British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while transit and casual meals are fairly affordable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes and pubs: no tip expected, small change appreciated.

FAQs: Trains from Wrexham to Liverpool

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wrexham to Liverpool 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 Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Wrexham to Liverpool can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€12), while the average price is around $19 (€16).
The train from Wrexham to Liverpool takes 1h 25m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Wrexham to Liverpool is 24 miles (40 km).
The first train from Wrexham to Liverpool leaves at 5:38 AM.
The last train from Wrexham to Liverpool leaves at 10:38 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Wrexham to Liverpool.
Yes, there is a direct train from Wrexham to Liverpool. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wrexham to Liverpool.
The train station in Wrexham that goes to Liverpool is Wrexham Central (WXC), which connects to Liverpool James Street (LVJ).
The train journey from Wrexham to Liverpool offers pleasant views of the Welsh countryside and glimpses of the River Dee, providing a mix of scenic landscapes and urban vistas as you approach Liverpool.
Yes, you can take the train from Wrexham to Liverpool.
Popular day trips by train from Liverpool include Manchester, Birmingham, Chester, Leeds, Warrington.
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.
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 Liverpool, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the city center and around popular attractions such as the Albert Dock and Liverpool ONE shopping center. Scams involving overcharging in taxis can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed cabs or pre-book rides. Additionally, travelers should be aware of nightlife-related safety, avoiding unlicensed venues and staying in well-lit, populated areas at night.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Wrexham to Liverpool

Most Wrexham to Liverpool trains use the Wrexham General to Liverpool Lime Street station pair, with some services arriving at Liverpool James Street. Use this guide to compare Wrexham and Liverpool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Wrexham
Arrival train stations in Liverpool

Which Wrexham station do trains to Liverpool leave from?

Trains from Wrexham to Liverpool leave from Wrexham General. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Wrexham city centre at Wrexham General Station, Station Approach, Wrexham, LL11 2AA.
Wrexham GeneralWrexham General Station, Station Approach, Wrexham, LL11 2AA+44 8450507080WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Wrexham General from Wrexham city centre

BusPc2 · 8m · $2

Wrexham General train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink options are available at Wrexham General.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Wrexham General.

Tickets and information

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.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wrexham General: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wrexham General: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

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 CentralWrexham Central station, Hill Street, Wrexham, Wrexham, LL11 1SN+44 2075633000ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Wrexham Central from Wrexham city centre

Bus5 · 9m · $5 · every ~2 min
7, 41, 42W, 42 · 9m · $2 · 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.

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