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Compare train and coach for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Shotton station (SHT)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Shotton station (SHT) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £12, and a coach costs an average of £21.
Distance: 61 km
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Compare prices and tickets Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Shotton station (SHT) by train or coach
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Why should you book Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Shotton station (SHT) trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Transport for Wales?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transport for Wales, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Transport for Wales or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Shotton station (SHT).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Transport for Wales or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Shotton station (SHT).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Shotton station (SHT)
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Shotton station (SHT) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 1h 13m.
Distance 61 km |
Average train duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 13m |
First train 5:42 |
Last train 20:30 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
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Low Season Jul - Sept |
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Train companies: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Northern Trains Limited from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Shotton station (SHT) trainsTransport for Wales, CrossCountry, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Shotton station (SHT) from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Shotton station (SHT) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Shotton station (SHT) 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 station (SHT), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Shotton station (SHT)
Most Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Shotton station (SHT) trains use the Manchester Airport to Shotton station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Shotton station (SHT) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
Getting to Shotton from Shotton city centre
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.
