How to travel from Wrexham to London, United Kingdom

The distance between Wrexham and London is around 292km (181 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 2h 25m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Wrexham to London by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train

Take the train to London Euston.

  • Duration2h 25m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    £87($105)

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Manchester Airport then fly from Manchester (MAN) to London Heathrow (LHR).

  • Duration3h 5m
  • Flight time1h 10m
  • Typical cost
    £265($315)
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Bus

Take the bus to London Victoria Coach Station.

  • Duration5h 40m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    £20($24)
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Drive

Drive to London Paddington.

  • Duration3h 15m
  • Distance292km (181 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Wrexham and London

There are several options for getting from Wrexham to London by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £20 ($24) and will take around 5h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £87 ($105).

The distance between Wrexham and London is around 292km (181 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 259km (161 miles)

It takes around 2h 25m to get from Wrexham and London by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Wrexham to London is to take the train which takes around 2h 25m and will set you back approx £87 ($105).

The cheapest way to travel between Wrexham and London, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £20 ($24) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Wrexham and London. It typically takes around 2h 25m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Wrexham to London. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Chester. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 2h 25m.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales and London Midland run train services between Wrexham and London. Trains depart hourly and will take around 2h 25m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Wrexham and London. It typically takes around 5h 40m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Wrexham to London. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Railway Station and Chester Bus Interchange. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 5h 40m.

FlixBus run regular bus services between Wrexham and London. Buses run once daily and take around 5h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Wrexham to London. We recommend that you take the train to Manchester Airport then fly from Manchester (MAN) to London Heathrow (LHR). instead which will take 3h 5m.

The closest major airport to London is London City Airport (LCY) (LCY) which is approximately 12km (8 miles) from London. Heathrow Airport (LHR) (LHR) and Gatwick Airport (LGW) (LGW) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Wrexham and London. The distance is around 292km (181 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Wrexham to London is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 25m and will usually cost around £87 ($105).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Wrexham and London

Transport options from Wrexham to London
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train + 2 similar
2h 25m
£87($105)
hourly306km (190 miles)
Train via Birmingham International3h 15m
£89($105)
every 3 hours297km (185 miles)
Train via Birmingham International4h 30m
£59($70)
every 3 hours301km (187 miles)
Train and Plane + 2 similar
3h 5m
£265($315)
hourly367km (228 miles)
Train to Liverpool South Parkway, Fly3h 35m
£310($365)
twice daily630km (392 miles)
Train to Liverpool South Parkway, Fly4h 35m
£355($425)
twice daily1,556km (967 miles)
Bus
5h 40m
£20($24)
once daily340km (211 miles)
Drive
3h 15m
£51($60)
on demand292km (181 miles)

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Airports near London

The following major airports near London offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.

LCY
London City Airport (LCY)
International Airport
Distance
12km (8 miles) from London
LHR
Heathrow Airport (LHR)
International Airport
Distance
23km (14 miles) from London
LGW
Gatwick Airport (LGW)
International Airport
Distance
40km (25 miles) from London