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About Wrexham General (WRX) Train Station

Station managed by: Transport for Wales

Wrexham General Station
Station Approach
Wrexham
LL11 2AA

Wrexham General Station can be found on Station Approach in Wrexham as shown on the map, and is operated by Transport for Wales.

Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Wrexham General Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.

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Everything you need to know about Wrexham General Station

Welcome to Wrexham General Station

Situated in the heart of Wales, Wrexham General station is a gateway to a myriad of destinations, offering something for everyone whether you're commuting, planning a family trip, or launching an adventurous journey across the UK. This bustling hub serves as a vital link, connecting travelers to several illustrious locations and ensuring a seamless travel experience. But there's more to Wrexham General than just its trains; the facility is equipped with numerous features to make your journey as comfortable and efficient as possible.

Facilities and Amenities

Wrexham General station caters to all, with accessible facilities and services designed to accommodate a variety of needs. The ticket office welcomes passengers with extensive hours: from 6:15 AM to 7:15 PM on weekdays, slightly extended on Saturdays, and opening at a relaxed 9:30 AM on Sundays. For those who prefer the convenience of digital transactions, ticket machines with touchscreen controls are available and equipped for easy ticket collection. Moreover, an induction loop ensures that those with hearing impairments have the assistance they require.

Access is a primary consideration at Wrexham General. With step-free access available throughout, travelers with mobility challenges can move effortlessly between platforms. The station embraces a Category A rating, denoting top-tier accessibility standards. Lifts and ramps enhance this ease of access, allowing wheelchair users and those with heavy luggage to navigate without hindrance. Also, the waiting rooms offer a cozy retreat for passengers, open seven days a week, and enriched with comfortable seating areas.

Transport Links and Connectivity

Seamless travel extends beyond the station itself, with Wrexham General providing excellent onward travel connections. A rail replacement service is situated conveniently within the station's car park, ensuring no journey remains interrupted. For even greater exploration, passengers can purchase a Wrexham & Ruabon PlusBus ticket, which offers discounted rates on local bus travel—perfect for those keen to explore the vibrant town or the surrounding landscapes at their leisure.

Popular Destinations

Not just a transit point, Wrexham General inspires journeys to some of the UK's most attractive locations. You can embark on a historical adventure to Chester or indulge in the energetic urban atmosphere of Liverpool Lime Street. Perhaps a visit to the bustling city of Manchester Piccadilly beckons, or a scenic trip to Shrewsbury touches that cultural chord within you. The vast choices ensure that there's a journey right for every kind of traveler.

An Invitation to Discover

If you're looking to travel further, routes from Wrexham General can carry you to all corners of the nation. From the vibrant streets of Birmingham New Street to the iconic sights of London Euston, your next adventure is just a train ride away. Whether you're venturing for business or leisure, the station stands ready to start your journey with ease and efficiency.

So, why wait? Wrexham General empowers each traveler with the freedom to explore the vast and varied. It's more than just a starting point—it's a promise of discovery, seasoned with the charm and warm hospitality that Wales is renowned for. Remember, your next adventure begins just a click away, so secure your tickets today and let Wrexham General station be the foundation of your memorable travel story.

Wrexham General Station details & facilities

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hours
Monday to Friday:06:15 to 19:15
Saturday:06:45 to 19:45
Sunday:09:30 to 17:00
Ticket machinesYes
Collect tickets bought onlineYes

Collect tickets at the ticket machine

Accessible ticket machinesYes

Ticket machines have touchscreen controls.

Induction loopYes
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationNo
Smartcard validatorsNo
Information available from staff

Yes - from ticket office

Yes - from help point

Customer information

DepartureScreens

ArrivalScreens

Announcements

Staff help available
Monday to Friday:06:15 to 19:15
Saturday:06:45 to 19:45
Sunday:09:30 to 17:00
Customer help pointsYes
Customer services notes

Contact our Customer Relations team directly via the Transport for Wales Website.

Luggage storageNo
Lost property

Transport for Wales

CCTV at the stationYes
Station Accessibility
Step-free access

Step free access is available throughout the whole station.

Category A.

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.

Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesYes

Ticket machines have touchscreen controls.

Induction loopYes
Ramp for train accessYes
Accessible ToiletsYes
Waiting rooms
Monday to Friday:06:15 to 18:45
Saturday:06:45 to 19:15
Sunday:09:30 to 16:30

Situated on platform 2.

Seating areaYes
Wheelchairs availableYes
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointNo
Accessible spaces5
Accessible car park equipmentTrue

None

Staff Help
Staff help available
Monday to Friday:06:15 to 19:15
Saturday:06:45 to 19:45
Sunday:09:30 to 17:00
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointYes
Helpline
ToiletsYes

The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.

Accessible ToiletsYes
Baby ChangingYes

The toilets are located on platform 1.

Waiting rooms
Monday to Friday:06:15 to 18:45
Saturday:06:45 to 19:15
Sunday:09:30 to 16:30

Situated on platform 2.

Seating areaYes
1st Class LoungeNo
Station Car Park
OperatorAPCOA
Car Parking Availability
Monday to Sunday:Open 24 hours
Spaces68
Accessible spaces5
Accessible car park equipmentYes
Car park CCTVNo
Parking chargesFree car parking available
Refreshment FacilitiesAvailable
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesNo
Public Wi-FiAvailable

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Bicycle Storage
Spaces24

Cycle parking is in two locations at Wrexham General. 8 Sheffield stands providing for 16 bicycle parking spaces are located to the left of the main station entrance. 4 Sheffield stands providing for 8 bicycle parking spaces are located under a shelter on platform 4 (Wrexham to Bidston Line)

Type of StorageStands,
ShelteredYes
CCTVYes
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire Information

Available

There are no cycle hire facilities at this station.

Transport Links to and from Wrexham General Station

All you need to know about Wrexham General's links with other modes of transport, including local bus services, taxis, care hire & more

The rail replacement stop is in the station car park.

Buy a Wrexham & Ruabon PlusBus ticket with your train ticket for discount-priced unlimited bus travel around the town. For details visit www.PlusBus.info

Available

There are no cycle hire facilities at this station.

Live Departures and arrivals from Wrexham General Station

Want to check the latest departures and arrivals into Wrexham General station? Find live information for the next trains departing and arriving at the station below.

Arriving fromTrainArrival TimePlatformStatus
from ShrewsburyTransport for Wales06:142On time
from Llandudno JunctionTransport for Wales06:331On time
from ShrewsburyTransport for Wales06:512On time
from HolyheadTransport for Wales07:33-Cancelled This train has been cancelled because of urgent repairs to the track
from BidstonTransport for Wales07:344On time
from Wrexham CentralTransport for Wales07:464On time
from ChesterTransport for Wales07:441On time
Going toTrainDeparture TimePlatformStatus
to Liverpool Lime StreetTransport for Wales06:152On time
to BidstonTransport for Wales06:203On time
to ShrewsburyTransport for Wales06:331On time
to ChesterTransport for Wales06:552On time
to BidstonTransport for Wales06:563On time
to London EustonAvanti West Coast07:032On time
to Cardiff CentralTransport for Wales07:33-Cancelled This train has been cancelled because of urgent repairs to the track
to Wrexham CentralTransport for Wales07:344On time
to BidstonTransport for Wales07:474On time
to Birmingham InternationalTransport for Wales07:471On time