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The cheapest and fastest trains from Shotton to Leicester
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
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Average price
£-0
Fastest journey
2 h 32 m
Average duration
2 h 57 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
143 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Shotton to Leicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Shotton to Leicester you need to make at least 3 changes.
06:483h04
Shotton09:52Leicester
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07:373h14
Shotton10:51Leicester
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08:373h14
Shotton11:51Leicester
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09:373h13
Shotton12:50Leicester
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10:373h14
Shotton13:51Leicester
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05:212h32
Shotton07:53Leicester
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20:372h41
Shotton23:18Leicester
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06:483h04
Shotton09:52Leicester
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09:373h13
Shotton12:50Leicester
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16:373h13
Shotton19:50Leicester
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Travel Information
Compare train for Shotton to Leicester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Shotton to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £84.
Distance: 143 km
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£84 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Shotton to Leicester train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 01:06
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:21 Shotton | 2h32 | 07:53 Leicester | 3 changes | |
| 06:48 Shotton | 3h04 | 09:52 Leicester | 3 changes | |
| 07:37 Shotton | 3h14 | 10:51 Leicester | 3 changes | |
| 08:37 Shotton | 3h14 | 11:51 Leicester | 3 changes | |
| 09:37 Shotton | 3h13 | 12:50 Leicester | 3 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Shotton to Leicester
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Trains from Shotton to Leicester run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £84 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12
Distance 143 km |
Average train duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £84 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 3h 13m |
First train 05:48 |
Last train 20:10 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales from Shotton to Leicester trainsWest Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Shotton and Leicester from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
£119
Transport for Wales frequency
11 a day
FAQs: Shotton to Leicester train
FAQs: Travel by train from Shotton to Leicester easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Shotton to Leicester.
The train distance from Shotton to Leicester is 143 km.
Booking trains from Shotton to Leicester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Shotton to Leicester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £84, while the average price tends to be around £84.
The cheapest way to get from Shotton to Leicester is by coach, costing approximately £12.
The train journey from Shotton to Leicester covers a distance of 143 km and takes approximately 3h 13m. Trains run 2 per day.
The first train from Shotton to Leicester leaves at 5:48.
The last train from Shotton to Leicester departs at 20:10.
The train station in Shotton that goes to Leicester is Shotton station (SHT), and it arrives at Leicester station (LEI).
Trains from Shotton to Leicester run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Shotton to Leicester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Shotton to Leicester.
Yes, you can take the train from Shotton to Leicester.
There is no night train service from Shotton to Leicester.
To travel from Shotton to Leicester, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Shotton and Leicester
Shotton
Leicester
The major train station for departures in Shotton is Shotton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shotton for your trip from Shotton to Leicester.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 07:30 - 12:30 Saturday 08:45 - 13:45 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: In the car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Shotton
- 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.
The major train station for arrivals in Leicester is Leicester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leicester for your journey to Leicester from Shotton.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParking
Dining
ATMAccessibility
WC
HotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 22:30 Saturday 05:20 - 22:30 Sunday 07:15 - 22:30
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay car park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the main entrance and lifts to all platforms. Customers with wheelchairs who require assistance on graduated slopes should press the ticket gate 'assistance' button located at the bottom of the stairs near the self service ticket machines. To ensure availability of staff to assist, it is imperative that customers book assistance in advance. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms and at the bottom of all staircases.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 1/2 and Platform 3/4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1/2 and Platform 3/4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Duty Manager located on the end of Platform 3/4.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub situated on the lower floor (old Red Star parcels area) which can be accessed via the lift located to the left of the Customer Information desk. Stands also available in main car park and station front near short stay car park.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Leicester
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches leave from the Station front
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