The cheapest and fastest trains from Northwich to Shotton
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
56 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
35 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Northwich to Shotton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Northwich to Shotton will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
To travel from Northwich to Shotton you need to make at least one change.
Y25281+
L642257:050h55Northwich station (NWI)8:00Shotton station (SHT)£91One-way1 change
Y25070+
L642318:050h59Northwich station (NWI)9:04Shotton station (SHT)£111One-way1 change
Y25101+
L6424210:050h56Northwich station (NWI)11:01Shotton station (SHT)£111One-way1 change
Y25064+
L6425212:050h55Northwich station (NWI)13:00Shotton station (SHT)£111One-way1 change
Y25283+
L6424711:060h55Northwich station (NWI)12:01Shotton station (SHT)£121One-way1 change
Y25281+
L642257:050h55Northwich station (NWI)8:00Shotton station (SHT)£91One-way1 change
Y25064+
L6425212:050h55Northwich station (NWI)13:00Shotton station (SHT)£111One-way1 change
Y25283+
L6424711:060h55Northwich station (NWI)12:01Shotton station (SHT)£121One-way1 change
Y25101+
L6424210:050h56Northwich station (NWI)11:01Shotton station (SHT)£111One-way1 change
Y25070+
L642318:050h59Northwich station (NWI)9:04Shotton station (SHT)£111One-way1 change
Live departures
Northwich to Shotton train times
The table below shows live departures for Northwich to Shotton trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Y25281+ L64225 | 7:05 Northwich station (NWI) | 0h55 | 8:00 Shotton station (SHT) | 1 change | |
Y25070+ L64231 | 8:05 Northwich station (NWI) | 0h59 | 9:04 Shotton station (SHT) | 1 change | |
Y25280+ L64237 | 9:05 Northwich station (NWI) | 1h02 | 10:07 Shotton station (SHT) | 1 change | |
Y25101+ L64242 | 10:05 Northwich station (NWI) | 0h56 | 11:01 Shotton station (SHT) | 1 change | |
Y25283+ L64247 | 11:06 Northwich station (NWI) | 0h55 | 12:01 Shotton station (SHT) | 1 change | |
Y25064+ L64252 | 12:05 Northwich station (NWI) | 0h55 | 13:00 Shotton station (SHT) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Northwich to Shotton
Take a train from Northwich to Shotton and enjoy the approximately 35 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Distance 35 km |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
FAQs: Northwich to Shotton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Northwich 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 Northwich and Shotton
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B Station, Level access to Manchester platform only. Access via stepped footbridge to Chester platform. Access onto trains by means of wheelchair ramp is dependent on the type of train. Contact Travel Assistance Helpline for information.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses will set down and pick up from the station car park.
- 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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