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Flintshire Museum Service
Small local museum focused on Flint’s social and industrial past, with displays on town life, crafts and community heritage.
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Overview: Train from Hightown to Flint
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Hightown to Flint and enjoy the approximately 31 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 31 km |
Average train duration 1h 22m |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Mersey Rail from Hightown to Flint trainsMersey Rail trains will get you between Hightown and Flint. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Mersey Rail
About
Mersey Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of commuter and regional services in the North West of England. Mersey Rail operates a variety of train types, including the Class 507 and Class 508 electric multiple units, and the Class 142 and Class 150 diesel multiple units. It also operates the Merseyrail Electrics, a fleet of electric multiple units. Mersey Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Mersey Rail are Liverpool to Southport, Liverpool to Chester, and Liverpool to Ormskirk.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
£6
Mersey Rail frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed
Quiet zone
Family area
Complete guide to Flint
Things to do in Flint
Discover the best of Flint — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Flint trip today.
- Recommended
Greenfield Valley Heritage Park Museum
Heritage venue in Greenfield with exhibitions on local industry, religion and daily life, set within a larger historic park near Flint.
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St Winefride's Well and Shrine Visitor Centre
Working mill museum and visitor site showing traditional flour milling and the area’s industrial story. A rewarding trip close to Flint.
- Recommended
Flint Castle Walk
Waterside path and open green space beside the Dee, popular for walks, views and easy access to Flint Castle.
- Recommended
Wales Coast Path, Flint
Coastal path section with estuary views, birdlife and a peaceful walking route linking Flint with the wider Wales Coast Path network.
- Recommended
Wepre Park
Large country park nearby with woodland paths, reservoirs and broad views. Popular for walking, picnics and a break from the town centre.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Cakes
Traditional Welsh cakes are griddled fruit-studded cakes, eaten warm with butter or sugar. A classic teatime treat across North Wales.
- Vegetarian
Bara Brith
Bara brith is a rich Welsh tea loaf packed with dried fruit and spice, traditionally served sliced with butter.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
Cawl is a traditional Welsh broth of lamb or beef with potatoes, leeks and root vegetables, long valued as a hearty farmhouse meal.
Sofra Turkish Restaurant
Established Flint restaurant serving Turkish and Mediterranean dishes, grilled meats and meze in a modern setting.
Raj Balti
Indian restaurant known locally for classic curries, tandoori dishes and a comfortable dine-in atmosphere.
The Yard
Traditional pub in Flint serving hearty British meals and drinks in a relaxed local setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Meals and cafés are fairly priced, while accommodation and rail travel can raise overall visitor costs compared with similar small towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. In cafés, tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Hightown to Flint train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hightown to Flint 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 Flint, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Hightown to Flint is 31 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hightown to Flint.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hightown to Flint.
To travel from Hightown to Flint, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Hightown to Flint.
Booking trains from Hightown to Flint in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Hightown to Flint offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque countryside landscapes and charming towns, providing passengers with stunning views along the route.
For a well-rounded experience in Flint, spending 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Flint Institute of Arts, Sloan Museum, and the historic Capitol Theatre.
Yes, you can take the train from Hightown to Flint.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hightown and Flint
Most Hightown to Flint trains use the Hightown to Flint station pair. Use this guide to compare Hightown and Flint train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hightown
Arrival train stations in Flint
Which Hightown station do trains to Flint leave from?
Trains from Hightown to Flint leave from Hightown. The station is 1 km from Hightown city centre at Hightown station, St Georges Road, Hightown, Merseyside, L38 3RX.
HightownHightown station, St Georges Road, Hightown, Merseyside, L38 3RX
City-centre transport
Getting to Hightown from Hightown city centre
Hightown is 1 km from Hightown city centre. Public transport options include:
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesKerslake Way, Hightown,Liverpool
Hightown train station facilities and services
Hightown has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hightown. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hightown: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Hightown: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hightown: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B: “This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only – please check details.”Access at Hightown station is restricted. Platforms are linked by a stepped footbridge, however platforms can be accessed from the public road, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Flint station do trains from Hightown arrive at?
Trains from Hightown to Flint arrive at Flint. Flint is 1 km from Flint city centre.
FlintFlint station, Market Square, Flint, Flintshire, CH6 5PG+44 3333211202
City-centre transport
Getting to Flint from Flint city centre
Onward travel informationNearest bus stop on Chester street
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesWait at the bus stop outside McDonalds (towards Rhyl) and outside The Ship pub (towards Chester) both on Holywell Road
Flint train station facilities and services
Flint has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Flint.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Flint.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Flint. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Flint: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Flint: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Flint: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B1/B2. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Chester) via a ramp with handrails from Corporation Street. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Holyhead) via a ramp from the station car park. A footbridge with steps connects both platforms, 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: No.
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