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York to Wrexham from $24: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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York, United Kingdom
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Wrexham, United Kingdom

How to Get from York to Wrexham: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$24 by busBest price
101.2 milesDistance
2h 4m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from York to Wrexham with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales
Train
Average Duration
3h  48m
Estimated price
$53-129
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Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
6h  49m
Estimated price
$24-88
Cheapest
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Distance: 101.2 miles
Duration: 2h 4m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  4m
Estimated price
$40-60
Company
TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales
Train
Average Duration
3h  50m
Estimated price
$53-149

Traveling From York to Wrexham

The journey from York to Wrexham reveals a delightful contrast between York's rich medieval history and Wrexham's vibrant industrial heritage.

Best Neighbourhoods in Wrexham

Wrexham boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for visitors.

City Centre
• Home to historic sites and bustling shops.
• Access to vibrant cafes and restaurants.
Acton
• Known for its scenic parks and green spaces.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with local amenities.
Gresford
• Features charming countryside views and quaint homes.
• Rich in community spirit and local events.

Best Times To Visit Wrexham's Attractions

Visiting Wrexham is a delightful adventure, especially with the right timing for each attraction.

St. Giles' Church
Visit early morning or late afternoon for peaceful exploration and stunning light.
Wrexham Museum
Weekdays tend to be quieter, allowing for a more relaxed experience.
Erddig Hall
Spring or early autumn offers beautiful gardens with fewer tourists.

Wrexham Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Wrexham experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and cool summers, making it enjoyable to visit throughout the year. The best times to explore are during late spring and early autumn when the weather is generally pleasant, greatly enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Wrexham

For a distinct culinary experience, try the traditional Welsh dish cawl at The Fat Boar, which showcases rich, hearty flavors made with locally sourced ingredients. This warm, inviting atmosphere contrasts with York's historic pubs, providing a taste of authentic Welsh culture that's sure to delight your palate.

York - Wrexham operators

Explore transport companies operating between York and Wrexham, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from York to Manchester Piccadilly

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
$35-80

Train from Manchester Victoria to Chester

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
$35-80
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chester

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$18-40
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chester

Average Duration
1h 28m
Estimated price
$10-13
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from York to Liverpool

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
$15-22

York to Wrexham: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between York and Wrexham offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from York to Wrexham, covering a driving distance of 197.9 km in just over 2 hours. 💷 The cost of this road trip adventure ranges from £32 to £47, offering a budget-friendly option to explore the charming destinations. 🌳 Traverse through the scenic routes and enjoy the seamless drive that leads you from the historic city of York to the bustling town of Wrexham in the heart of the United Kingdom.
Average price
£31 - £47
🚂 Traveling from York to Wrexham by train involves a journey with transfers at Manchester Piccadilly and Chester. 🕒 The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 3 hours and 48 minutes, providing a scenic route through different cities. 💷 Fares for the train journey between York and Wrexham typically range from £42 to £102, offering options for different budgets and preferences.
Departure Point
York station
Arrival Point
Chester station
🚌 Embark on an exciting journey from York to Wrexham by bus, with a travel time of 6 hours and 49 minutes. 🕰️ 💸 Explore budget-friendly options for your trip, as ticket prices for a bus ride between Wrexham and York range from £19 to £69. 🎟️

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between York and Wrexham in the United Kingdom is approximately 162.5 km or 197.6 km by car. If you prefer to travel by train, it takes around 4 hours and 16 minutes to reach Wrexham from York. Alternatively, taking a combination of train and bus will take approximately 3 hours and 56 minutes. The return journey from Wrexham to York by car takes around 2 hours and 4 minutes, while by bus it takes approximately 7 hours and 24 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option from York to Wrexham is by taking the bus, with ticket prices ranging from £27 to £43. However, this mode of travel does require a longer journey time of approximately 7 hours and 24 minutes. For a quicker option, driving is the most time-efficient, taking around 2 hours and 4 minutes, with costs ranging from £31 to £47.
When traveling from York to Wrexham, the prices of a train ticket can range from £39 to £113. On the other hand, the prices of a bus ticket from Wrexham to York can range from £27 to £40.
To get from York to Wrexham without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 197.9 km, and it takes around 2 hours and 4 minutes to drive. The prices for renting a car vary, but generally range from £31 to £47.
The best way to travel from York to Wrexham without a car is by taking a combination of train and bus. This journey takes approximately 3 hours and 56 minutes and costs between £43-£94. You can catch a train from York to Wrexham, which takes around 4 hours and 16 minutes, and then transfer to a bus that will take you to your final destination.
There is no direct link between York and Wrexham by train, but there are connecting services available. The journey includes transfers at Manchester Victoria and Chester, and takes approximately 4h 16m. By bus, there is also no direct route, but you can take a bus from York to Leeds, then transfer to another bus to Liverpool, and finally transfer to reach Wrexham. This journey takes around 7h 24m.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Wrexham. With over 829 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices start at £44, and you can find a variety of hotels ranging from budget-friendly options to more luxurious ones.

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