The cheapest and fastest trains from Hooton to Shotton
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
38 m
Average duration
38 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
11 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hooton to Shotton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hooton to Shotton will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Of the 1 trains that leave Hooton for Shotton every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .
The slowest trains will take 38 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Hooton to Shotton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hooton to Shotton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 11 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£12 Average Price | £5 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 14m Average total duration 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Hooton to Shotton train times
The table below shows live departures for Hooton to Shotton trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 08:12 Hooton | 0h38 | 08:50 Shotton | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hooton to Shotton
Trains from Hooton to Shotton run on average 3 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 22:21. The fastest train covers the 11 km distance in 49m.
Distance 11 km |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 05:21 |
Last train 22:21 |
Train companies: Merseyrail, Transport for Wales from Hooton to Shotton trainsMerseyrail, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Hooton and Shotton from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Hooton to Shotton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hooton 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hooton and Shotton
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:24 - 00:27 Sunday 07:29 - 00:27
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” The Ticket office is step free and lifts can be used to access platforms.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Hooton Station, Waterworks Lane, South Wirral
- 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.
