- Must visit
Museum of Liverpool
Major social history museum on the waterfront covering the city’s people, culture, sport and global significance.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wrexham to Liverpool
Showing times and prices for Jun 12
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
1 h 36 m
Average duration
1 h 36 m
Trains per day
3
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 $19.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Wrexham for Liverpool on Fri, Jun 12, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 12 the direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .
On Fri, Jun 12 the slowest trains will take 1 h 36 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.
9:43 AM1h36Wrexham11:19 AMLiverpool$191One-way0 transfers- 10:43 AM1h36Wrexham12:19 PMLiverpool$201One-way0 transfers
- 3:13 PM1h36Wrexham4:49 PMLiverpool$201One-way0 transfers
- 10:43 AM1h36Wrexham12:19 PMLiverpool$201One-way0 transfers
- 3:13 PM1h36Wrexham4:49 PMLiverpool$201One-way0 transfers
- 9:43 AM1h36Wrexham11:19 AMLiverpool$191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wrexham to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 24 miles (40 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$19 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Wrexham to Liverpool is a train with an average price of $19 (€16).
The fastest way to travel from Wrexham to Liverpool is by train with an average journey time of 1h 10m.
Yes, you can take a train between Wrexham and Liverpool.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wrexham to Liverpool among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $19 (€16) compared to roughly $14 (€12) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-4.93 (€-4.01). The journey takes 1h 10m versus 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Wrexham to Liverpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Wrexham to Liverpool trains for today, Thursday, June 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:43 AM Wrexham | 1h36 | 11:19 AM Liverpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:43 AM Wrexham | 1h36 | 12:19 PM Liverpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 PM Wrexham | 1h34 | 1:34 PM Liverpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:52 PM Wrexham | 1h37 | 10:29 PM Liverpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wrexham to Liverpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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
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
Complete guide to Liverpool
Things to do in Liverpool
Discover the best of Liverpool — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Liverpool trip today.
- Must visit
The Beatles Story
Popular immersive exhibition about The Beatles, with memorabilia and multimedia displays at the Royal Albert Dock.
- Must visit
Tate Liverpool
Leading gallery for modern and contemporary art, known for major exhibitions and waterfront setting.
- Must visit
The Royal Albert Dock Waterfront
Best-known walking area for dock views, museums, heritage buildings and classic waterfront photography.
- Must visit
Pier Head
Open waterfront space facing the Mersey, famous for skyline views, ferry approaches and the Three Graces.
- Recommended
Bold Street
Lively central street popular for independent shops, characterful architecture and a strong local creative feel.
- Gluten-free
Scouse
Liverpool’s signature stew of slow-cooked beef or lamb with potatoes, carrots and onions. It is the city’s best-known traditional dish and gave Liverpudlians the nickname ‘Scousers’.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Blind Scouse
A meat-free version of scouse made with potatoes, carrots, onions and sometimes cheese or pickled beetroot. It reflects the city’s home-style cooking traditions.
- Vegetarian
Wet Nelly
A classic Liverpool bread pudding made from leftover bread, dried fruit, spices and tea, often served with custard. It is a beloved old-fashioned local dessert.
The Art School Restaurant
Established upscale restaurant serving refined British cuisine in an elegant setting. Widely regarded as one of Liverpool’s top dining rooms.
The Philharmonic Dining Rooms
Historic pub famed for ornate interiors, classic ales and solid British pub food. A great choice for atmosphere and a traditional Liverpool experience.
Panoramic 34
Well-known fine dining restaurant with city views, modern British menus and a polished atmosphere suited to a special meal.
Pound sterling
Moderate by UK standards: pubs and casual eats are reasonable, while central hotels and upscale dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
About 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is not already included. Round up for taxis. Not expected for pubs or counter service, but appreciated.
Merseytravel
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 5.60
To the city center
Liverpool Lime Street, Liverpool -> Liverpool ONE Bus Station, Liverpool
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap-and-go contactless payment is accepted on many Merseyrail and bus services, but check the operator before boarding.
- Save with a day ticket if making several journeys, and use the Merseytravel app for routes and ticket information.
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.
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 first train from Wrexham to Liverpool leaves at 5:38 AM.
The distance by train from Wrexham to Liverpool is 24 miles (40 km).
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 cheapest way to get from Wrexham to Liverpool is by train, with a cost of around $14 (€12).
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, a day trip from Wrexham to Liverpool is feasible. The journey takes 1h 25m, covering a distance of 24 miles (40 km). Trains run 8 times per day, making it convenient for a day trip.
In Liverpool, explore the vibrant Baltic Triangle for street art, bars, and music venues, and take a ferry across the Mersey River for scenic views. Visit the Walker Art Gallery and enjoy performances at the Liverpool Empire Theatre. Discover the city's history at the Museum of Liverpool. Don't miss The Beatles Story, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool Cathedral, Anfield Stadium, and St George's Hall for iconic sights and experiences.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Liverpool is ideal to explore its key attractions such as The Beatles Story, the Royal Albert Dock, and the Liverpool Cathedral, while also allowing time to enjoy the local culture and dining.
Yes, you can take the train from Wrexham to Liverpool.
Since neither Wrexham nor Liverpool are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Liverpool include Manchester, Birmingham, Chester, Leeds, Warrington.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wrexham to Liverpool among Omio's users.
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
Wrexham
Liverpool
The major train station for departures in Wrexham is Wrexham General. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wrexham General for your trip from Wrexham to Liverpool.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information 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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibility
HotelLost 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)
The major train station for arrivals in Liverpool is Liverpool Lime Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool Lime Street for your journey to Liverpool from Wrexham.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- The Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Upper Crust
- Starbucks
- JD Wetherspoon
Taxis
- Taxi: The station taxi rank is located at Skelhorne Street side of the station. There are two customer help points located for passengers requiring assistance.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis at Liverpool Lime Street station can be provided at the taxi rank. If you require a private accessible taxi please locate a member of the station staff and they will provide you with a local taxi firm company number.
Accessibility
- Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
WC
- Toilets Location: Male and Female toilets located on the station concourse by Lord Nelson street entrance
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key (RADAR) toilet is located next to the Male and Female toilets by the Lord Nelson Street entrance. If you do not have a key please locate a member of staff and they will provide you with one.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Hotel
- Pembroke Studios
- Riley’s Rooms
- Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Liverpool Lime Street
- Suburban train lines: Wirral Line (green)
- Bus lines: 9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
- Train lines: Northern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform”The Ticket Office is step free via James Street only and platforms can be accessed via lifts
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: N/A
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Liverpool James Street
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: James Street Station, James Street, Liverpool
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:51 - 00:16 Saturday 05:51 - 00:16 Sunday 07:51 - 00:16 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
Distance to city center
8 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” Platforms are accessible via lifts.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: shelter by station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Liverpool South Parkway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stand 4, located in the main concourse area
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