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Compare coach and train for Huddersfield to Wrexham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Huddersfield to Wrexham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, while a train costs an average of £52.
Distance: 104 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£52 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest | £21 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 42m Average total duration 7h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Huddersfield to Wrexham is a coach with an average price of £20.
This is compared to other travel options from Huddersfield to Wrexham:
A coach is £32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Huddersfield to Wrexham costing on average £52.
The fastest way to travel from Huddersfield to Wrexham is by train with an average journey time of 1h 48m.
Other travel options to Wrexham take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Huddersfield and Wrexham including taking a coach and train.
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 £52 compared to roughly £21 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-31.24. The journey takes 1h 48m versus 1h 40m 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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Why should you book Huddersfield to Wrexham trains with Omio?
Northern Rail as well as TransPennine Express offer trains services from Huddersfield to Wrexham.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Huddersfield to Wrexham.
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Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Huddersfield to Wrexham.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Huddersfield to Wrexham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Huddersfield to Wrexham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 18:44. The fastest train covers the 104 km distance in 2h 14m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £17
Distance 104 km |
Average train duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 14m |
First train 6:21 |
Last train 18:44 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £17
Train companies: Northern Rail, TransPennine Express from Huddersfield to Wrexham trainsNorthern Rail, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Huddersfield and Wrexham from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£29
Northern Rail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TransPennine Express Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest TransPennine Express Price
£39
TransPennine Express frequency
12 a day
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Alyn Waters Country Park
Country park with woodland trails, picnic spots and heritage features. A good local favourite for gentle walks and fresh air.
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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: Huddersfield to Wrexham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Huddersfield 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Huddersfield to Wrexham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £39, while the average price tends to be around £52.
The train journey from Huddersfield to Wrexham covers a distance of 104 km and takes approximately 2h 14m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Huddersfield to Wrexham is 104 km.
The first train from Huddersfield to Wrexham leaves at 6:21.
The last train from Huddersfield to Wrexham departs at 18:44.
Trains from Huddersfield to Wrexham run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Huddersfield to Wrexham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Huddersfield to Wrexham.
To get from Huddersfield to Wrexham, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Huddersfield to Wrexham.
The train station in Huddersfield that goes to Wrexham is Huddersfield station (HUD), and it arrives at Wrexham Central (WXC).
The cheapest way to get from Huddersfield to Wrexham is by coach, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Huddersfield to Wrexham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Huddersfield to Wrexham offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Pennines and picturesque countryside as you travel through West Yorkshire and into North Wales.
A day trip from Huddersfield to Wrexham is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 14m. However, there are 3 trains per day, making it possible to plan a longer visit considering the distance of 104 km.
To explore Wrexham's key attractions and enjoy its local culture, 2 to 3 days would be ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Huddersfield to Wrexham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Huddersfield and Wrexham
Most Huddersfield to Wrexham trains use the Huddersfield to Wrexham Central station pair, with some services arriving at Wrexham General. Use this guide to compare Huddersfield and Wrexham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Huddersfield
Arrival train stations in Wrexham
Which Huddersfield station do trains to Wrexham leave from?
Trains from Huddersfield to Wrexham leave from Huddersfield. The station is from Huddersfield city centre at Huddersfield station, St. Georges Square, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD1 1JB.
HuddersfieldHuddersfield station, St. Georges Square, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD1 1JB+44 1895262122
City-centre transport
Getting to Huddersfield from Huddersfield city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement coaches pick up / drop off from Stand S1 which is located outside the entrance to the station on St Georges Square.
Huddersfield train station facilities and services
Huddersfield has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Huddersfield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Huddersfield. ATMs are available at Huddersfield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Huddersfield.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Huddersfield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Huddersfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Huddersfield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access the subway and platforms 4 to 8. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay), Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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 Huddersfield arrive at?
Trains from Huddersfield 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.
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