Taking the train from Birmingham to Shotton

So you’re considering going from Birmingham to Shotton by train? To ensure you have the smoothest, most carefree travel, keep this page handy.

Cost of train tickets between Birmingham and Shotton

The cheapest train tickets from Birmingham to Shotton start at £22.49. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Birmingham to Shotton is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 5 months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Birmingham to Shotton train schedule

  • The earliest weekday train along this route departs at 05:30.

  • The latest weekday train along this route departs at 23:35.

  • The earliest weekend train along this route departs at 05:30.

  • The latest weekend train along this route departs at 22:55.

  • 16 trains run along this route each day.

  • Trains leave the station every 30 minutes.

Travel time and distance between Birmingham and Shotton

The route’s fastest journey takes 1 hour and 33 minutes, covering a total of 113 kilometres.

Booking time frame: Birmingham to Shotton trains

Tickets for travel to Shotton along this route are available for purchase 5 months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.

Learn more about train travel from Birmingham to Shotton

Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Birmingham and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Shotton city guide.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Birmingham to Shotton by train?

The distance between Birmingham and Shotton is 113 kilometres.

What is the Birmingham to Shotton train ticket price?

The cheapest ticket on this route runs £22.49. When booked 30 days in advance, tickets cost . If booked 7 days in advance, tickets can cost around .

When can tickets be purchased for trains travelling from Birmingham to Shotton?

You can book your tickets 5 months in advance for this route.

How long does the train take from Birmingham to Shotton?

The fastest travel time is 1 hour and 33 minutes.