The average train between Wrexham and Darwen takes 2h 48m and the fastest train takes 2h 18m. There is a train service every few hours from Wrexham to Darwen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Wrexham and Darwen. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wrexham is at 9:40 PM which arrives into Darwen at 6:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Chester and take an average of 2h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Wrexham to Darwen. However, there are services departing from Wrexham station and arriving at Darwen station via Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
Wrexham to Darwen train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.
Wrexham to Darwen train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Darwen station.
Book your Wrexham to Darwen train tickets online with Transport for Wales and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Wrexham and Darwen is 80.4 km. The road distance is 115 km.
You can take a train from Wrexham General to Darwen via Chester and Manchester Victoria in around 3h 4m.