Manchester to Shotton by train
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Overview: trains from Manchester to Shotton
Find the key information for travelling by train from Manchester to Shotton, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.
Going from Manchester to Shotton by train
About to set off from Manchester to Shotton by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.
Cost of a train ticket between Manchester and Shotton
The cheapest ticket price along this route is AU$36.50. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 5 and a half months in advance.
What’s included in the price of a European train ticket
When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.
Manchester to Shotton departure timetable
On this route, 19 trains run daily, with the first one leaving Manchester at 05:05 and the last leaving at 21:53 during the week.
For weekend travel to Shotton, the earliest departure is at 01:44 and the last one is at 23:28. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 43 minutes.
Train duration for trips from Manchester to Shotton
The swiftest journey time on this route is 1 hour and 10 minutes, crossing a total distance of 61 kilometres.
Booking Manchester to Shotton trains in advance
Booking your Manchester to Shotton tickets in advance is the best way to save money. Tickets on this specific route can be purchased 5 and a half months before departure.
Get notified of when tickets open for travel between Manchester and Shotton by setting up a booking alert. We will send you an email as soon as your tickets are available for purchase.
Learn even more about travelling from Manchester to Shotton by train
Need more information on travelling through Europe by train? Head to our help articles for details on everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding different ticket types. Then review the travel ideas we’ve compiled in our city guide: Shotton.
FAQs about the train journey from Manchester to Shotton
Want to know more about your journey from Manchester to Shotton? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
The total distance between Manchester and Shotton by train is 61 kilometres.
The cheapest tickets for this route start at AU$36.50. When booked 30 days ahead, prices are typically . Tickets booked 7 days in advance typically cost .
You can start booking tickets for this route 5 and a half months in advance.
The fastest journey is 1 hour and 10 minutes.
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