The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Wrexham
Cheapest price
€43
Average price
€46
Fastest journey
3 h 57 m
Average duration
4 h 56 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
179 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Wrexham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Wrexham will cost around €46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €43.
Of the 4 trains that leave Bristol for Wrexham on Thu, Nov 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 179 km distance in an average of 4 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 57 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 5 h 41 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 bus for Bristol to Wrexham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Wrexham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €42.
Distance: 179 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€47 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest |
3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bristol to Wrexham train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P08380+ G56132 · AW704000 | On time 8:58 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h25 | 12:23 PM Wrexham Central (WXC) | 2 transfers | |
C23378+ W09482+ G56021 · G57282 | On time 9:00 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h55 | 12:55 PM Wrexham Central (WXC) | 3 transfers | |
P09867+ G56051 · G55409 · G57293 | On time 9:27 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h13 | 1:40 PM Wrexham Central (WXC) | 3 transfers | |
C23658+ G55409 · G57293 | On time 9:33 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h07 | 1:40 PM Wrexham Central (WXC) | 2 transfers | |
P09868+ G56137 · AW703600 | On time 10:28 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h10 | 2:38 PM Wrexham Central (WXC) | 2 transfers | |
P08963 · P08239+ G56137 · AW703600 | On time 10:38 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h00 | 2:38 PM Wrexham Central (WXC) | 3 transfers | |
P08384+ G56053 · G55416 · G57306 | On time 10:57 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h15 | 3:12 PM Wrexham Central (WXC) | 3 transfers | |
P08964 · P08240+ G56053 · G55416 | On time 11:08 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h04 | 3:12 PM Wrexham Central (WXC) | 4 transfers | |
C23665+ G55416 · G57306 | On time 11:33 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h39 | 3:12 PM Wrexham Central (WXC) | 2 transfers | |
C23394+ W09493+ G55724 · AW703400 | On time 12:00 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h08 | 4:08 PM Wrexham Central (WXC) | 3 transfers | |
P08388+ G56139 · G57320 | On time 12:57 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h28 | 5:25 PM Wrexham Central (WXC) | 2 transfers | |
P09871+ G56055 · G55421 · G57320 | On time 1:27 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h58 | 5:25 PM Wrexham Central (WXC) | 3 transfers | |
C23671+ G55421 · G57320 | On time 1:33 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h52 | 5:25 PM Wrexham Central (WXC) | 2 transfers | |
C23407+ W09504+ G55730 · G57322 | On time 2:00 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h10 | 6:10 PM Wrexham Central (WXC) | 3 transfers | |
P09872+ G56142 · G57324 | On time 2:27 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h32 | 6:59 PM Wrexham Central (WXC) | 2 transfers | |
P08971 · P08247+ G56142 · G57324 | On time 2:39 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h20 | 6:59 PM Wrexham Central (WXC) | 3 transfers | |
C23413+ P00471+ G56030 · G57324 | On time 3:00 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h59 | 6:59 PM Wrexham Central (WXC) | 3 transfers | |
P09874+ G56144 · G57328 | On time 4:28 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h09 | 8:37 PM Wrexham Central (WXC) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol to Wrexham
Distance 179 km |
Average train duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price €42 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 52m |
First train 05:20 |
Last train 20:57 |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western from Bristol to Wrexham trainsTransport for Wales, CrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Bristol and Wrexham from €11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bristol to Wrexham

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bristol to Wrexham
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Type of shops available: WHS/M&S; Uppercrust; Pumpkin; Pasty Shop; Starbucks; Lily's Flowers
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Pumpkin Café
- Hart's Bakery
- Taxi: The taxi rank is available on the station forecourt. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff for assistance. To reach the station forecourt; exit through the ticket barriers, turn left and exit through the main doors. You can find more information about local taxi services here.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators.
- Toilets Location: Ladies, Gents and Baby Change are located in the Passenger Subway. The Baby Change is located next to the Ladies Toilets. An additional Baby Change facility is also located in the Accessible Toilet on Platform 13/15. Accessible Toilets are located on Platform 3 by the Help Desk and on Platform 13/15.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Radar Key available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center
- Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting Rooms are located on Platform 5/7 and on Platform 13/15
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: The main storage location for bikes is at The Friary at Temple Quay, just to the right of the ramped exit from the long stay car park. A limited bike storage location can be found on Station Approach by Queen Anne's Gate. There is no longer any bike storage inside the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located near the main entrance.
- Bus lines: A1, 1, 2, 8, 39/349/X39, 70, 73, 178, 376
- Train lines: CrossCountry, Great Western Main Line, Severn Beach Line
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station front. Alternative: the lower approach road, outside the front of Bristol & Exeter House
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to the platform
- Accessible taxis: No
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on either side of Cheltenham Road
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7 with short-term and long-term parking options available. Access via the A38 road.
- Dexters
- Brunel Bar & Kitchen
- Outside the main terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- £1
- Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport
- Holiday Inn Bristol Airport
- Winford Manor Hotel
- Cost £10
- Located in the main terminal
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Main Terminal: check-in desks, security, and departure gates
- Arrivals Hall: baggage claim and customs
- Parking: short-term and long-term options available
- Bus: Airport Flyer Express
- Train: Bristol Temple Meads station is the nearest major train station, connected by bus services
- 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
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