Wrexham to Rhyl train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wrexham to Rhyl

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
DKK 97
Average ticket price on Nov 02
DKK 97
Fastest journey on Nov 02
1 h 33 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
1 h 33 m
Trains on Nov 02
1
Distance
45 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wrexham to Rhyl will cost around DKK 97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only DKK 97.

Fast trains

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 1 trains from Wrexham to Rhyl, including 1 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h 33 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wrexham to Rhyl

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Trains from Wrexham to Rhyl run on average 6 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at DKK 97 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 22:24. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 53m.

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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance27 miles (45 km)
  • Average train duration57m
  • Cheapest ticket priceDKK 97
  • Trains per day6
  • Fastest train53m
  • First train12:12 AM
  • Last train10:24 PM
  • Cheapest MonthSep
  • Cheapest DayFri
  • High SeasonApr - Jun
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar
  • Busiest DaySat
  • Least Busy DayTue
  • Best time to book28 days

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Wrexham to Rhyl trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Wrexham to Rhyl.

Train ticket prices from Wrexham to Rhyl can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at DKK 97, while the average price is around DKK 122.
The train from Wrexham to Rhyl takes 53m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Wrexham to Rhyl leaves at 12:12 AM.
The distance by train from Wrexham to Rhyl is 27 miles (45 km).
The last train from Wrexham to Rhyl leaves at 10:24 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Wrexham to Rhyl.

Live departures

Wrexham to Rhyl train times

The table below shows live departures for Wrexham to Rhyl trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transport for Wales12:04 PM Wrexham
1h36
1:40 PM Rhyl0 transfersDirect
Monday, November 2
Transport for Wales8:28 AM Wrexham
1h33
10:01 AM Rhyl0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Transport for Wales as well as Avanti West Coast offer trains services from Wrexham to Rhyl.
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Train companies

Train companies from Wrexham to Rhyl

Trains from Wrexham to Rhyl with Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast. High-speed trains available on this route with Avanti West Coast. Regional trains available on this route with Transport for Wales. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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
54m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
DKK 97
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

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
53m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
DKK 170
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Wrexham and Rhyl

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 Wrexham to Rhyl.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wrexham to Rhyl.
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 Rhyl

Things to do in Rhyl

Discover the best of Rhyl — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rhyl trip today.

  • Must visit

St Fagans National Museum of History

Open-air museum preserving historic buildings and folk life traditions. A fuller day out for visitors wanting deeper regional context.

  • Recommended

Rhyl Museum

Local history museum with exhibits on Rhyl’s seaside past, rail links, and community life. A strong introduction to the town.

  • Recommended

Bodelwyddan Castle Museum

Nearby major heritage museum exploring Welsh domestic life through reconstructed interiors and collections. A rewarding cultural trip from Rhyl.

Pound sterling (£)

Rhyl is generally cheaper than major UK tourist cities, with lower dining and lodging costs. Local buses are affordable, and many attractions are low-cost or free.

Average meal costs

Budget
£6-10 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£12-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£30+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.50-4 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis. Cafe tipping is not expected, but small change is appreciated.

Plan your visit to Rhyl

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 Rhyl.

Popular day trips by train from Rhyl include Chester, Manchester, Bangor, Wolverhampton, Liverpool.
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 Rhyl, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and around the seafront. It’s advisable to stay vigilant when using public transportation or busy attractions. Additionally, avoid unofficial taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying in well-lit areas at night and keeping personal belongings secure helps minimize risks.
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 Wrexham to Rhyl

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Wrexham to Rhyl.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Wrexham to Rhyl

Most Wrexham to Rhyl trains use the Wrexham General to Rhyl station pair. Use this guide to compare Wrexham and Rhyl 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 Rhyl

Which Wrexham station do trains to Rhyl leave from?

Trains from Wrexham to Rhyl 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 · DKK 16

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 · DKK 32 · every ~2 min
7, 41, 42W, 42 · 9m · DKK 16 · 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 Wrexham to Rhyl

Check train stations information for Wrexham and Rhyl, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Wrexham that goes to Rhyl is Wrexham General, which connects to Rhyl.

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