Wrexham to Liverpool train with Transport for Wales

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  • Transport for Wales
    10:431h36
    Wrexham
    12:19Liverpool
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    9:431h36
    Wrexham
    11:19Liverpool
    £141One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Wrexham to Liverpool train times

The table below shows live departures for Wrexham to Liverpool trains for today, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for WalesG39552 · G38690+Mersey RailC07937
Delayed
7:28 8:28Wrexham Central (WXC)
1h26
9:02 9:02Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
2 changes
Transport for WalesG39552+Mersey RailC62783
Delayed
7:28 8:28Wrexham Central (WXC)
1h36
9:13 9:13Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
1 change
Transport for WalesG39555+Mersey RailC57239
Delayed
8:58 9:58Wrexham Central (WXC)
1h36
10:42 10:42Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
1 change
Transport for WalesG39556 · G38356+Mersey RailC07955
Delayed
9:43 10:43Wrexham Central (WXC)
1h26
11:18 11:18Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
2 changes
Transport for WalesG39556+Mersey RailC57230
Delayed
9:43 10:43Wrexham Central (WXC)
1h36
11:28 11:28Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
1 change
Transport for WalesG39557+Mersey RailC57225
Delayed
10:27 11:27Wrexham Central (WXC)
1h22
12:49 Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
1 change
Transport for WalesG39562 · G38702+Mersey RailC07985
Delayed
13:28 14:28Wrexham Central (WXC)
1h26
15:02 15:02Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
2 changes
Transport for WalesG39562+Mersey RailC57194
Delayed
13:28 14:28Wrexham Central (WXC)
1h36
15:12 15:12Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
1 change
Wednesday 5 August
Transport for Wales9:43 Wrexham
1h36
11:19 Liverpool0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales10:43 Wrexham
1h36
12:19 Liverpool0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wrexham to Liverpool

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Trains from Wrexham to Liverpool run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 1h 25m.

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
40 km
Average train duration
1h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
1h 25m
First train
5:38
Last train
22:38
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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: Transport for Wales, Mersey Rail from Wrexham to Liverpool trainsTransport for Wales, Mersey Rail trains will get you between Wrexham and Liverpool from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
£11
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

Mersey Rail

About
Mersey Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of commuter and regional services in the North West of England. Mersey Rail operates a variety of train types, including the Class 507 and Class 508 electric multiple units, and the Class 142 and Class 150 diesel multiple units. It also operates the Merseyrail Electrics, a fleet of electric multiple units. Mersey Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Mersey Rail are Liverpool to Southport, Liverpool to Chester, and Liverpool to Ormskirk.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£14
Mersey Rail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed
Quiet zone

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Museum of Liverpool

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Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses, trains and attractions can still add up in peak periods.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10%. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.

Trains from Wrexham to Liverpool

The distance between Wrexham and Liverpool is around 35 miles, with regular trains completing the journey in between 1 hour and 1 hour 30 minutes. There are no direct trains between Wrexham and Liverpool, all require at least one change of train. Trains depart from Wrexham General train station and arrive at Liverpool Lime Street Station. Arriva trains offer the departing service from Wrexham, with Merseyrail completing the journey into Liverpool. Trains from Wrexham to Liverpool run regularly throughout the day, with trains departing every 5 minutes during peak times, and every 20 minutes during off peak hours.

FAQs: Wrexham to Liverpool train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Wrexham to Liverpool can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Wrexham to Liverpool covers a distance of 40 km and takes approximately 1h 25m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Wrexham to Liverpool is 40 km.
The first train from Wrexham to Liverpool leaves at 5:38.
The last train from Wrexham to Liverpool departs at 22:38.
Trains from Wrexham to Liverpool run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wrexham to Liverpool.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wrexham and Liverpool. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
To travel from Wrexham to Liverpool, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Wrexham to Liverpool.
The train station in Wrexham that goes to Liverpool is Wrexham Central (WXC), and it arrives at Liverpool James Street (LVJ).
The cheapest way to get from Wrexham to Liverpool is by train, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Wrexham to Liverpool in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Wrexham to Liverpool passes through picturesque landscapes, including the lush Welsh countryside and views of the River Dee, making it a scenic route for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Wrexham to Liverpool is feasible. The journey takes 1h 25m and there are 8 trains per day, covering a distance of 40 km.
In Liverpool, explore the vibrant Baltic Triangle, take a scenic ferry across the Mersey River, and visit the Walker Art Gallery. Enjoy performances at the Liverpool Empire Theatre and delve into the city's heritage at the Museum of Liverpool. Discover top sights like The Beatles Story, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool Cathedral, Anfield Stadium, and St George's Hall.
Three days in Liverpool is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Royal Albert Dock, The Beatles Story, and the Liverpool Cathedral, while also enjoying the vibrant local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Wrexham to Liverpool.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Wrexham and Liverpool

Most Wrexham to Liverpool trains use the Wrexham General to Liverpool Lime Street station pair, with some services arriving at Liverpool James Street. Use this guide to compare Wrexham and Liverpool 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 Liverpool

Which Wrexham station do trains to Liverpool leave from?

Trains from Wrexham to Liverpool leave from Wrexham General. The station is 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 · £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.

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 · £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.

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