The cheapest and fastest trains from Prestatyn station (PRT) to Shotton station (SHT)
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
18 m
Average duration
18 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
28 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prestatyn station (PRT) to Shotton station (SHT) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prestatyn station (PRT) to Shotton station (SHT) will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Of the 5 trains that leave Prestatyn station (PRT) for Shotton station (SHT) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 18 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.










Live departures
Prestatyn station (PRT) to Shotton station (SHT) train times
The table below shows live departures for Prestatyn station (PRT) to Shotton station (SHT) trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 05:01 Prestatyn station (PRT) | 0h18 | 05:19 Shotton station (SHT) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:13 Prestatyn station (PRT) | 0h18 | 06:31 Shotton station (SHT) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:40 Prestatyn station (PRT) | 0h18 | 06:58 Shotton station (SHT) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:17 Prestatyn station (PRT) | 0h18 | 07:35 Shotton station (SHT) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:45 Prestatyn station (PRT) | 0h47 | 08:32 Shotton station (SHT) | 1 change |
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Compare prices and tickets Prestatyn station (PRT) to Shotton station (SHT) by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prestatyn station (PRT) to Shotton station (SHT)
Trains from Prestatyn station (PRT) to Shotton station (SHT) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:17, the last at 16:17. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 20m.
Distance 28 km |
Average train duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 08:17 |
Last train 16:17 |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast from Prestatyn station (PRT) to Shotton station (SHT) trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Prestatyn station (PRT) and Shotton station (SHT) from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Prestatyn station (PRT) to Shotton station (SHT) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prestatyn station (PRT) 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 Prestatyn station (PRT) and Shotton station (SHT)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 19:30 Saturday 06:20 - 19:30 Sunday 09:30 - 17:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- The Best Pizza & Kebab
- Crispy Cod
- Pizza Pan Takeaway
- Chynna Garden
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to both platforms via a footbridge with ramps and a lift.
- 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) take cash, and major debit and credit cards.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Halcyon And Quest Hotel
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at bus stops on Bastion Road
- 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.
