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Manchester to Shotton Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Manchester to Shotton, starting from £4.30 and averaging £4.30. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 10m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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11:48
1h 12m, Direct
Manchester Oxford Road
13:00
Shotton
Transport for Wales
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11:53
1h 51m, Changes required
Manchester Victoria
13:44
Shotton
TransPennine ExpressMerseyrailTransport for Wales
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12:48
1h 12m, Direct
Manchester Oxford Road
14:00
Shotton
Transport for Wales
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13:48
1h 12m, Direct
Manchester Oxford Road
15:00
Shotton
Transport for Wales
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14:00
1h 59m, Changes required
Deansgate
15:59
Shotton
NorthernMerseyrailTransport for Wales
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14:48
1h 12m, Direct
Manchester Oxford Road
16:00
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Transport for Wales
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Manchester to Shotton Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:46
Last train
Last train
23:41
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester
Arrival station
Arrival station
Shotton
Journey time
Journey time
1h 10m
Distance
Distance
62 km
Price
Price
£4.30*
Train operators
Train operators
Northern, Merseyrail, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Shotton

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Manchester to Shotton during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Manchester to Shotton, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Manchester to Shotton more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Manchester to Shotton train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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