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Storyhouse
Modern gallery and museum on the River Dee with changing exhibitions and regional history displays. A strong arts visit within easy reach of Shotton.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Llandudno Junction to Shotton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Llandudno Junction to Shotton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:48, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 40m.
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 52 km |
Average train duration 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 0:48 |
Last train 23:11 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Llandudno Junction to Shotton trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Llandudno Junction to Shotton.
The cost of a train ticket from Llandudno Junction to Shotton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Llandudno Junction to Shotton covers a distance of 52 km and takes approximately 40m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Llandudno Junction to Shotton is 52 km.
The first train from Llandudno Junction to Shotton leaves at 0:48.
The last train from Llandudno Junction to Shotton departs at 23:11.
Trains from Llandudno Junction to Shotton run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Llandudno Junction and Shotton. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
Why should you book Llandudno Junction to Shotton trains with Omio?
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Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
40m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£13
Transport for Wales frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Llandudno Junction and Shotton
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Llandudno Junction to Shotton.
There is no night train service from Llandudno Junction to Shotton.
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Things to do in Shotton
Discover the best of Shotton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Shotton trip today.
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Grosvenor Museum
Museum in a former mill with social history collections, temporary exhibitions and local stories. A worthwhile cultural stop near Shotton.
Buckley Museum
Volunteer-run local museum covering Buckley and district history, industry and community life. A useful introduction to nearby heritage from Shotton.
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Wepre Park
Country park with woodland trails, lakes and views over the Dee Estuary. Popular for gentle walks, wildlife watching and outdoor time near Shotton.
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Hawarden Estate Walks
Wooded valley walk through the estate at Hawarden, known for peaceful paths, bridges and seasonal colour. Ideal for an easy half-day outing.
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RSPB Burton Mere Wetlands
Large wetlands reserve with hides, accessible trails and rich birdlife on the estuary. A rewarding stop for nature lovers visiting the Shotton area.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
A hearty Welsh soup of lamb and root vegetables, long linked to home cooking across north-east Wales and nearby communities.
- Vegetarian
Welsh rarebit
Traditional Welsh rarebit features toasted bread with a savoury cheese and ale sauce, a pub classic across Wales.
- Vegetarian
Bara brith
Rich fruit loaf baked with tea, dried fruit and spice, commonly served sliced with butter in Welsh homes and cafés.
Raj Balti
Casual Indian restaurant in Shotton known for curries, tandoori dishes and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Dragon House
Established Chinese restaurant and takeaway serving familiar Cantonese-style dishes in a straightforward setting.
The Globe Inn
Traditional pub near Shotton serving classic British meals, ales and a comfortable, community-focused atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Everyday dining and coffee are manageable, while hotel prices nearby can vary; local transport is usually cheaper than in larger UK cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés only if service was good.
Transport for Wales
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.70
- Day pass
- .
To the city centre
Shotton Station -> Chester city centre
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Transport for Wales pay as you go in North Wales is temporarily unavailable at Shotton due to maintenance works; check before travel.
- Buy rail tickets before boarding where possible, or use the station ticket machine if the ticket office is closed.
Plan your visit to Shotton
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Shotton.
The train journey from Llandudno Junction to Shotton offers scenic views, particularly as it travels along the North Wales coast, allowing passengers to enjoy glimpses of the Irish Sea and the picturesque Welsh countryside.
FAQs: Llandudno Junction to Shotton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Llandudno Junction 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.
Booking trains from Llandudno Junction to Shotton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Llandudno Junction to Shotton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Llandudno Junction and Shotton
Most Llandudno Junction to Shotton trains use the Llandudno Junction to Shotton station pair. Use this guide to compare Llandudno Junction and Shotton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Llandudno Junction
Arrival train stations in Shotton
Which Llandudno Junction station do trains to Shotton leave from?
Trains from Llandudno Junction to Shotton leave from Llandudno Junction. The station is from Llandudno Junction city centre at Llandudno Junction station, Conwy Road, Llandudno Junction, Conwy, LL31 9NB.
Llandudno JunctionLlandudno Junction station, Conwy Road, Llandudno Junction, Conwy, LL31 9NB+44 3450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Llandudno Junction from Llandudno Junction city centre
Onward travel informationLocated outside the station front. Services run Mon-Sat 07:00 - 20:00 and Sun 09:00 - 20:00
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesWait at the bus stop within the station car park
Llandudno Junction train station facilities and services
Llandudno Junction has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Providero (Cafe), Enochs Fish & Chips, Coffee Junction, Chang Lung
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Llandudno Junction.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Llandudno Junction. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, 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 Llandudno Junction: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Llandudno Junction: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Llandudno Junction: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. A footbridge with lifts and steps links the car park at the station front with all 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 is next to the ticket office and take cash and major debit and credit cards, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Shotton station do trains from Llandudno Junction arrive at?
Trains from Llandudno Junction to Shotton arrive at Shotton. Shotton is from Shotton city centre.
ShottonShotton Station, Alexandra Street, Shotton, Flintshire, CH5 1DJ+44 1352752121
City-centre transport
Getting to Shotton from Shotton city centre
Onward travel informationThe nearest bus stops are located outside the station on Chester Road West.
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesUse the bus stop on Chester Road West in front of the Shotton Kebab House.
Shotton train station facilities and services
Shotton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Shotton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Shotton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Shotton: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Shotton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shotton: 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.
Train stations for Llandudno Junction to Shotton
Check train stations information for Llandudno Junction and Shotton, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Llandudno Junction that goes to Shotton is Llandudno Junction, and it arrives at Shotton.
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