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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portsmouth to Wrexham
Showing times and prices for 17 Jun
Cheapest price
£196
Average price
£201
Fastest journey
5 h 31 m
Average duration
5 h 33 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
282 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portsmouth to Wrexham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portsmouth to Wrexham will cost around £201 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £196.
Fast trains
To travel from Portsmouth to Wrexham you need to make at least 2 changes.
5:006h01Portsmouth11:01Wrexham£1961One-way2 changes- 7:295h31Portsmouth13:00Wrexham£1961One-way2 changes
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9:275h33Portsmouth15:00Wrexham£2021One-way2 changes- 11:275h33Portsmouth17:00Wrexham£2021One-way2 changes
- 13:275h35Portsmouth19:02Wrexham£2021One-way2 changes
- 7:295h31Portsmouth13:00Wrexham£1961One-way2 changes
- 9:275h33Portsmouth15:00Wrexham£2021One-way2 changes
- 11:275h33Portsmouth17:00Wrexham£2021One-way2 changes
- 17:295h33Portsmouth23:02Wrexham£2021One-way2 changes
- 15:275h34Portsmouth21:01Wrexham£2021One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Portsmouth to Wrexham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth to Wrexham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £52. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £52, and a train costs an average of £196.
Distance: 282 km
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£202 Average Price | £53 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 5m Average total duration Fastest 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 47m Average total duration 10h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Portsmouth to Wrexham train times
The table below shows live departures for Portsmouth to Wrexham trains for today, Tuesday 16 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00 Portsmouth | 6h01 | 11:01 Wrexham | 3 changes | |
| 5:00 Portsmouth | 6h01 | 11:01 Wrexham | 2 changes | |
| 7:29 Portsmouth | 5h31 | 13:00 Wrexham | 2 changes | |
| 9:27 Portsmouth | 5h33 | 15:00 Wrexham | 2 changes | |
| 11:27 Portsmouth | 5h33 | 17:00 Wrexham | 2 changes | |
| 13:27 Portsmouth | 5h35 | 19:02 Wrexham | 2 changes | |
| 15:27 Portsmouth | 5h34 | 21:01 Wrexham | 2 changes | |
| 17:29 Portsmouth | 5h33 | 23:02 Wrexham | 2 changes | |
| 19:29 Portsmouth | 13h33 | 9:02 Wrexham | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Portsmouth to Wrexham
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Trains from Portsmouth to Wrexham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £196 but you can travel from only £52 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 15:44. The fastest train covers the 282 km distance in 5h 31m.
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 £52
Distance 282 km |
Average train duration 6h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £196 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 31m |
First train 6:05 |
Last train 15:44 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £52
Train companies: South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Portsmouth to Wrexham trainsSouth Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Portsmouth and Wrexham from £52. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 31m
Cheapest Price
£196
South Western Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 33m
Cheapest Price
£202
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Portsmouth to Wrexham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth to Wrexham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £196, while the average price tends to be around £202.
The train journey from Portsmouth to Wrexham covers a distance of 282 km and takes approximately 5h 31m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Portsmouth to Wrexham is 282 km.
The first train from Portsmouth to Wrexham leaves at 6:05.
The last train from Portsmouth to Wrexham departs at 15:44.
Trains from Portsmouth to Wrexham run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Portsmouth to Wrexham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Portsmouth to Wrexham.
To get from Portsmouth to Wrexham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Portsmouth to Wrexham.
The train station in Portsmouth that goes to Wrexham is Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS), and it arrives at Wrexham Central (WXC).
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Wrexham is by coach, costing approximately £52.
Booking trains from Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth to Wrexham offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. As you travel, you'll pass through the picturesque countryside of southern England and the rolling hills of Wales, providing a pleasant and varied landscape.
A day trip from Portsmouth to Wrexham is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 31m. Trains run 4 times per day, and the distance is 282 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 Portsmouth to Wrexham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Portsmouth and Wrexham
Portsmouth
Wrexham
The major train station for departures in Portsmouth is Portsmouth Harbour. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Portsmouth Harbour for your trip from Portsmouth to Wrexham.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 19:00 Saturday 06:30 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Steps or 20m ramp (approx. 1:11 gradient) to main entrance, or steps to side entrance. 32m ramp (gradient up to 1:8) from Wightlink IoW ferry terminal. Level access to all platforms. Stepped footbridge between platforms is also available. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
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: No
- Storage location: Platform 1 and outside booking hall
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Portsmouth Harbour
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Hard Interchange Stands G, H or J
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:30 Saturday 05:40 - 20:30 Sunday 06:40 - 20:40
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Lower Concourse, next to the gateline. The National key toilets are located in the Lower Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Concourse and car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Portsmouth & Southsea
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Street bus stop at side of Railway Station near Matalan car park.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 19:40 Saturday 05:55 - 19:40 Sunday 09:10 - 18:40
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transport options for Fratton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Goldsmith Avenue (for buses in both directions). Goldsmith Avenue is located on the opposite side of the footbridge from the main entrance/taxi rank/Railway club.
The major train station for arrivals in Wrexham is Wrexham Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wrexham Central for your journey to Wrexham from Portsmouth.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost 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 transport options for Wrexham Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait outside station in Retail Park (Argos)
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