How to get to Wrexham from Nottingham

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Compare train for Nottingham to Wrexham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham 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 3h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, while a train costs an average of £46.

Distance: 124 km

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7h 17m

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Compare ways to travel from Nottingham to Wrexham

Compare the available ways to get from Nottingham to Wrexham, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Nottingham to Wrexham is a coach with an average price of £20.

This is compared to other travel options from Nottingham to Wrexham:

A coach is £26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nottingham to Wrexham costing on average £46.

The fastest way to travel from Nottingham to Wrexham is by train with an average journey time of 3h 1m.

Other travel options to Wrexham take longer:

Coach takes on average 7h 17m.

Yes, you can take a train between Nottingham and Wrexham.
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 £46 compared to roughly £24 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£21. The journey takes 2h 31m versus 2h 12m 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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from Nottingham to Wrexham

How to get to Wrexham from Nottingham by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Nottingham to Wrexham is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Best day trips from Wrexham by train

The most popular day trips by train from Wrexham are Chester, Liverpool, Manchester, Shrewsbury and Llandudno. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Wrexham on Omio.

A view of Chester

Day trip from Wrexham to Chester by train

Why visit Chester for the day?

Chester is known for its Roman walls, medieval streets and the distinctive black-and-white Rows. Compact and walkable, it blends deep history with a relaxed riverside setting and a lively city centre.

A view of Liverpool

Day trip from Wrexham to Liverpool by train

Why visit Liverpool for the day?

Liverpool is known for The Beatles, football and a waterfront shaped by its maritime past. Its grand docks, museums and lively city centre give it a proud, creative character.

A view of Manchester

Day trip from Wrexham to Manchester by train

Why visit Manchester for the day?

Manchester is known for its industrial heritage, influential music and deep football culture. Red-brick canalside areas, major museums and lively nightlife give it an energetic northern character.

A view of Llandudno

Day trip from Wrexham to Llandudno by train

Why visit Llandudno for the day?

Llandudno is a Victorian seaside town on the north Wales coast, known for its broad bay and graceful promenade. The Great Orme rises above the town, giving it a scenic, traditional character and easy access to nearby Conwy and Snowdonia.

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FAQs: Nottingham to Wrexham

Travel to Wrexham easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Nottingham to Wrexham.

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You can travel between Nottingham and Wrexham by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Nottingham to Wrexham is a coach with an average price of £20.

This is compared to other travel options from Nottingham to Wrexham:

A coach is £26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nottingham to Wrexham costing on average £46.

The fastest way to travel from Nottingham to Wrexham is by train with an average journey time of 3h 1m.

Other travel options to Wrexham take longer:

Coach takes on average 7h 17m.

The Nottingham to Wrexham distance is approximately 124 km.
The average frequency per day from Nottingham to Wrexham is:
  • Around 4 trains per day.
  • Around 3 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nottingham and Wrexham as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Nottingham to Wrexham:
  • Coaches mostly depart from Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station and arrive in Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange).
  • Trains mostly depart from Nottingham station (NOT) and arrive in Wrexham Central (WXC).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Nottingham to Wrexham, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Wrexham by coach.
  • Travel with East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains to go to Wrexham by train.
Omio customers who travel from Nottingham to Wrexham often also extend their vacation to go to London, Liverpool, Manchester, Chester, Cardiff. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Wrexham and these popular destinations at a great price.
To travel from Nottingham to Wrexham, you can take a train.
To explore Wrexham's key attractions and enjoy its local culture, 2 to 3 days would be ideal.

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