The cheapest and fastest trains from Wrexham to Rhyl
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
1 h 13 m
Average duration
1 h 21 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
45 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wrexham to Rhyl is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wrexham to Rhyl will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Of the 3 trains that leave Wrexham for Rhyl every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 33 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.






Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Wrexham to Rhyl
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wrexham to Rhyl among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 45 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£11 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Wrexham to Rhyl train times
The table below shows live departures for Wrexham to Rhyl trains for today, Sunday 16 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 20:02 Wrexham | 1h35 | 21:37 Rhyl | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 17 November | |||||
![]() | 07:28 Wrexham | 1h33 | 09:01 Rhyl | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 08:16 Wrexham | 1h16 | 09:32 Rhyl | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 09:43 Wrexham | 1h13 | 10:56 Rhyl | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wrexham to Rhyl
Trains from Wrexham to Rhyl run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 22:24. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 1h 13m.
Distance 45 km |
Average train duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 13m |
First train 00:12 |
Last train 22:24 |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast from Wrexham to Rhyl trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Wrexham and Rhyl from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
Avanti West Coast
FAQs: Wrexham to Rhyl train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wrexham to Rhyl 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 Rhyl, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wrexham and Rhyl
- Car Park: Island Green Shopping Park Car Park
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: At the front of the station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait outside station in Retail Park (Argos)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:15 Saturday 06:45 - 19:45 Sunday 09:30 - 17:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: At the front of the station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at bus stop in station car park
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:20 Saturday 06:50 - 20:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
- Car Park: Rhyl Railway Station
- D Sidoli
- KC's Coffee House
- Silvers Cafe
- Les And Ritas Fish Bar
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Chester). Step free access to Platform 2 (to Holyhead) via a footbridge with 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 ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 21:14 Saturday 06:30 - 21:14 Sunday 10:30 - 18:30
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On Platform 1 by the stairs
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at Bay 6 in the adjoining bus station
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