The cheapest and fastest trains from Betws-y-Coed to Shotton
Cheapest price
£25
Average price
£25
Fastest journey
1 h 33 m
Average duration
2 h 25 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
53 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Betws-y-Coed to Shotton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Betws-y-Coed to Shotton will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
To travel from Betws-y-Coed to Shotton you need to make at least one change.








Live departures
Betws-y-Coed to Shotton train times
The table below shows live departures for Betws-y-Coed to Shotton trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:04 Betws-y-coed | 1h31 | 13:35 Shotton | 1 change | |
![]() | 15:06 Betws-y-coed | 1h29 | 16:35 Shotton | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:02 Betws-y-coed | 1h33 | 19:35 Shotton | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Betws-y-Coed to Shotton
Trains from Betws-y-Coed to Shotton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 09:04, the last at 20:54. The fastest train covers the 53 km distance in 1h 18m.
Distance 53 km |
Average train duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 09:04 |
Last train 20:54 |
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Betws-y-Coed to Shotton trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Betws-y-Coed and Shotton from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Betws-y-Coed to Shotton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Betws-y-Coed to Shotton by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Shotton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Betws-y-Coed and Shotton
- Type of shops available: Private retail and food outlets
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- The Log Cabin
- Alpine Coffee Shop
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access is available to the station from Station Road.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Onward travel information: The nearest bus stops are located at the front of the station. Buses run from apx 07:00 to 21:00 hours Mondays to Saturdays and from apx 08:00 to 21:00 hours on Sundays.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the bus stop outside the station
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 07:30 - 12:30 Saturday 08:45 - 13:45 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B3. Shotton station is split into two levels. Shotton and Shotton High Level. At Shotton (Platforms 1 and 2): No wheelchair access to Platform 1 (to Chester). Access to Platform 2 (to Holyhead) is via the small car park at the end of Alexandra Street. Customers are advised to travel to Flint and change trains. The nearest fully accessible station to Shotton is Flint. Shotton High Level (Platforms 3 and 4): No wheelchair access between platforms. Steep paths to platforms via Chester Road West and under bridge. The nearest fully accessible station to Shotton High Level is Hawarden Bridge.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: In the car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens
- Onward travel information: The nearest bus stops are located outside the station on Chester Road West.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Use the bus stop on Chester Road West in front of the Shotton Kebab House.
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