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Wrexham to Rhyl by train

It takes an average of 1h 0m to travel from Wrexham to Rhyl by train, over a distance of around 28 miles (45 km). There are normally 29 trains per day travelling from Wrexham to Rhyl and tickets for this journey start from £12.40 when you book in advance.

First train

07:02

Last train

22:22

Departure station

Wrexham

Arrival station

Rhyl

Journey time

From 53m

Distance

28 miles (45 km)

Frequency

29 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £12.40

Train operators

Transport for Wales

Wrexham to Rhyl train times

Check out the next trains departing from Wrexham to Rhyl for Wednesday 24th April 2024 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesTrainDuration
06:20 wrexham general07:18 rhylPlat. 2 estimatedtransport for wales PeakGet tickets58m, 1 change
06:56 wrexham general07:56 rhylPlat. 3 estimatedtransport for wales Get tickets1h 0m, 1 change
07:03 wrexham general08:26 rhylPlat. 2 estimatedavanti west coast PeakGet tickets1h 23m, 1 change
08:02 wrexham general08:58 rhylPlat. 2 estimatedtransport for wales Get tickets56m, direct
09:20 wrexham general10:32 rhylPlat. 4 estimatedtransport for wales Get tickets1h 12m, 1 change

Taking the train from Wrexham to Rhyl in 53 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Wrexham to Rhyl? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 1 hour to travel the 28 miles (45 km) from Wrexham to Rhyl by train, although you can get there in as little as 53 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 29 trains per day running on this route. You won't need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with Transport for Wales for all or at least part of your journey to Rhyl.

Book train tickets from Wrexham to Rhyl in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £12.40. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Rhyl by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Wrexham to Rhyl? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Wrexham to Rhyl take?

The average journey time by train between Wrexham and Rhyl is 1 hour and 0 minutes, with around 29 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Wrexham and Rhyl by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Wrexham to Rhyl is 53 minutes.

How much does the train from Wrexham to Rhyl cost?

Train ticket prices from Wrexham to Rhyl can start from as little as £12.40 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

Is there a direct train from Wrexham to Rhyl?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Wrexham to Rhyl without having to change trains. There are 29 direct trains from Wrexham to Rhyl each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Wrexham to Rhyl leave?

The first train from Wrexham to Rhyl leaves at 07:02. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Wrexham to Rhyl leave?

The last train from Wrexham to Rhyl leaves at 22:22. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Wrexham and Rhyl by train?

Trains travelling from Wrexham to Rhyl cover a distance of around 28 miles (45 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Rhyl to Wrexham.

Cheap train tickets from Wrexham to Rhyl

Train tickets from Wrexham to Rhyl start at £12.40 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Wrexham to Rhyl is right for you.

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Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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