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Wrexham Museum
Wrexham’s main museum, covering local history, archaeology and industry. A practical first stop for understanding the town and county borough.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Exeter to Wrexham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £167
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £192
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 4 h 4 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 4 h 27 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 16
- Distance
- 261 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Exeter to Wrexham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Exeter to Wrexham will cost around £192 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £167.
Fast trains
To travel from Exeter to Wrexham you need to make at least one change.
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22:43 11h18 Exeter 10:01 Wrexham £167 1 One-way 3 changes
7:20 4h43 Exeter 12:03 Wrexham £170 1 One-way 2 changes9:27 4h35 Exeter 14:02 Wrexham £170 1 One-way 2 changes11:27 4h35 Exeter 16:02 Wrexham £170 1 One-way 2 changes13:27 4h35 Exeter 18:02 Wrexham £170 1 One-way 2 changes
10:56 4h04 Exeter 15:00 Wrexham £215 1 One-way 1 change15:28 4h30 Exeter 19:58 Wrexham £170 1 One-way 2 changes8:27 4h33 Exeter 13:00 Wrexham £215 1 One-way 1 change12:27 4h33 Exeter 17:00 Wrexham £215 1 One-way 1 change16:27 4h34 Exeter 21:01 Wrexham £215 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Exeter to Wrexham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Exeter to Wrexham and enjoy the approximately 261 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 18:34.
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 261 km |
First train 6:16 |
Last train 18:34 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Exeter to Wrexham trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Exeter to Wrexham.
The train distance from Exeter to Wrexham is 261 km.
The first train from Exeter to Wrexham leaves at 6:16.
The last train from Exeter to Wrexham departs at 18:34.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Exeter to Wrexham.
Live departures
Exeter to Wrexham train times
The table below shows live departures for Exeter to Wrexham trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:27 Exeter | 4h30 | 14:57 Wrexham | 1 change | |
| 11:27 Exeter | 4h39 | 16:06 Wrexham | 2 changes | |
| 13:00 Exeter | 4h10 | 17:10 Wrexham | 1 change | |
| 13:27 Exeter | 4h40 | 18:07 Wrexham | 2 changes | |
| 14:27 Exeter | 4h35 | 19:02 Wrexham | 1 change | |
| 16:27 Exeter | 4h33 | 21:00 Wrexham | 1 change | |
| 21:08 Exeter | 10h53 | 8:01 Wrexham | 2 changes | |
| 21:08 Exeter | 11h54 | 9:02 Wrexham | 1 change | |
| 21:14 Exeter | 10h47 | 8:01 Wrexham | 3 changes | |
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Train companies: Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Exeter to Wrexham trainsCross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Exeter and Wrexham. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
4h 4m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£170
Cross Country frequency
11 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
10h 47m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£157
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Exeter and Wrexham
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Exeter to Wrexham.
There is no night train service from Exeter to Wrexham.
Complete guide to Wrexham
Things to do in Wrexham
Discover the best of Wrexham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wrexham trip today.
- Recommended
Wrexham AFC Museum
Small museum celebrating football in Wrexham, with club stories and memorabilia. A strong pick for supporters and recent visitors to the city.
- Recommended
Bersham Colliery Mining Museum
Working heritage site with restored engines and displays on local industry. Visit for hands-on insight into Wrexham’s mining past.
- Must visit
Pontcysyllte Aqueduct Towpath
Scenic canal-side walk around the aqueduct and valley. Popular for peaceful strolls, boat watching and broad views over the Dee.
- Recommended
Bellevue Park
Large urban park with formal gardens, open lawns and sports areas. Ideal for a relaxed walk close to the town centre.
- Recommended
Alyn Waters Country Park
Country park with woodland trails, picnic spots and heritage features. A good local favourite for gentle walks and fresh air.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Rarebit
Welsh rarebit is toasted bread topped with a savoury cheese, ale and mustard sauce. It is a classic Welsh comfort dish widely eaten across north-east Wales.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
Cawl is a traditional Welsh broth of lamb or beef with leeks, potatoes and root vegetables. It is cherished as a hearty staple in Welsh homes and pubs.
- Vegetarian
Bara Brith
Bara brith is a Welsh tea loaf packed with dried fruit and spice, usually served sliced with butter. It is a much-loved teatime bake across the region.
Rafters Restaurant
Stylish restaurant at Holt Lodge Hotel with modern British cooking, steaks and a relaxed dining room suited to a longer meal.
The Royal Oak
Popular gastropub known for well-kept beer, classic pub meals and a friendly atmosphere just outside central Wrexham.
The Fat Boar
Traditional pub near the city centre serving cask ales and hearty British dishes in a historic, characterful setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Wrexham is moderate by UK standards, with fairly priced stays, pub meals and local transport compared with larger tourist cities such as Cardiff or Manchester.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Arriva UK Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- :
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city centre
Wrexham General -> Eagles Meadow, Wrexham
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Wrexham city centre is compact: Wrexham General to Eagles Meadow is about 1.2 km and around 15 min on foot.
- Arriva Wales mobile tickets are available in the Arriva UK Bus app. Confirm current contactless payment acceptance with the driver or operator before travel.
FAQs: Exeter to Wrexham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter 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.
Booking trains from Exeter to Wrexham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Exeter to Wrexham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Exeter and Wrexham
Most Exeter to Wrexham trains use the Exeter St Davids to Wrexham Central station pair, with some services arriving at Wrexham General. Use this guide to compare Exeter and Wrexham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Exeter
Arrival train stations in Wrexham
Which Exeter station do trains to Wrexham leave from?
Trains from Exeter to Wrexham leave from Exeter St Davids. The station is 1 km from Exeter city centre at Exeter St Davids station, Bonhay Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 4NT.
Exeter St DavidsExeter St Davids station, Bonhay Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 4NT+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Exeter St Davids from Exeter city centre
Exeter St Davids is 1 km from Exeter city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus355, 6A, 5B, 4A, 4, 66 · 6m · £2 · every ~20 min
4, 4A, Uni, K · 8m · £2 · every ~19 min
Exeter St Davids train station facilities and services
Exeter St Davids has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Exeter St Davids.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Exeter St Davids. ATMs are available at Exeter St Davids.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Exeter St Davids.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exeter St Davids: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Exeter St Davids: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter St Davids: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free Category A station - All platforms can be accessed via Lifts from the sole main station entrance. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Exeter St ThomasExeter St Thomas station, Cowick Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 1AJ
City-centre transport
Getting to Exeter St Thomas from Exeter city centre
Exeter St Thomas is 1 km from Exeter city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainExmouth - Paignton · 21m · £1 · every ~2 min
BusA, B, C, E, P · 9m · £2 · every ~44 min
Exeter St Thomas train station facilities and services
Exeter St Thomas has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Exeter St Thomas.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Exeter St Thomas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exeter St Thomas: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Exeter St Thomas: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter St Thomas: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step free Category C Station - This station does not have step free access to any platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Exeter CentralExeter Central station, Queen Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 3SB+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Exeter Central from Exeter city centre
BusH, K, Uni, 4A, 4 · 3m · £2 · every ~27 min
Exeter Central train station facilities and services
Exeter Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Exeter Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Exeter Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Exeter Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exeter Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Exeter Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free Category A station - Both platforms can be accessed via lifts from the main station entrance, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, 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: No.
Which Wrexham station do trains from Exeter arrive at?
Trains from Exeter to Wrexham most often arrive at Wrexham Central. Some services arrive at Wrexham General, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Wrexham arrival station.
Wrexham CentralWrexham Central station, Hill Street, Wrexham, Wrexham, LL11 1SN+44 2075633000
City-centre transport
Getting to Wrexham Central from Wrexham city centre
Bus5 · 9m · £4 · 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.
Wrexham GeneralWrexham General Station, Station Approach, Wrexham, LL11 2AA+44 8450507080
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.
Train stations for Exeter to Wrexham
Check train stations information for Exeter and Wrexham, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Exeter that goes to Wrexham is Exeter St Davids, and it arrives at Wrexham Central.
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