Wrexham to York train with Avanti West Coast

Thu, Nov 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wrexham to York

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$98

Average price

$98

Fastest journey

3 h 24 m

Average duration

3 h 36 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

162 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wrexham to York will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Wrexham for York 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 162 km distance in an average of 3 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 24 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 48 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
09:43AM3h24
Wrexham
01:07PMYork
$981One-way
0 transfers
TransPennine Express
08:16AM3h48
Wrexham
12:04PMYork
$991One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Wrexham to York train times

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

Last updated at 2:55 PM
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Tickets
transpennine_express8:16 AM Wrexham
3h48
12:04 PM York0 transfersDirect
transpennine_express9:43 AM Wrexham
3h24
1:07 PM York0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wrexham to York

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Trains from Wrexham to York run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $97 (€80) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:31, the last at 21:59. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (162 km) distance in 3h 24m.

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
100 miles (162 km)
Average train duration
4h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$97 (€80)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 24m
First train
01:31
Last train
21:59
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: Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales from Wrexham to York trainsAvanti West Coast, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Wrexham and York from $97 (€80). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
$126 (€103)
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

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€57)
Transport for Wales frequency
15 a day

FAQs: Trains from Wrexham to York

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

FAQs
In York, you can explore the York Castle Museum to learn about the city's social history, walk the scenic York City Walls, and visit the York Art Gallery to see diverse art collections. A boat tour on the River Ouse offers a unique city perspective, while ghost tours delve into York's haunted past. Must-see sights include York Minster with its stunning architecture, The Shambles street, Clifford's Tower for panoramic views, Jorvik Viking Centre for Viking heritage, and the National Railway Museum with its historic trains.
Train ticket prices from Wrexham to York can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $97 (€80), while the average price is around $99 (€81).
The cheapest way to get from Wrexham to York is by train, with a cost of around $97 (€80).
For a fulfilling visit to York, plan to spend around 2 to 3 days. This allows time to explore key attractions like York Minster, the Shambles, and the city walls, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
The train from Wrexham to York takes 3h 24m and runs 6 per day.
The last train from Wrexham to York leaves at 9:59 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Wrexham to York.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wrexham to York.
The distance by train from Wrexham to York is 100 miles (162 km).
The train station in Wrexham that goes to York is Wrexham Central (WXC), which connects to York station (YRK).
There is no high speed train available from Wrexham to York.
The first train from Wrexham to York leaves at 1:31 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Wrexham to York.
A day trip from Wrexham to York is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 24m each way. However, there are 6 trains available per day for this route.
The train journey from Wrexham to York offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Wales-England border, the Pennines, and the historic countryside of North Yorkshire.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Wrexham to York

Wrexham
York
The major train station for departures in Wrexham is Wrexham Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wrexham Central for your trip from Wrexham to York.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Island Green Shopping Park Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:15 Saturday 06:45 - 19:45 Sunday 09:30 - 17:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: At the front of the station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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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