Shotton to Liverpool train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Shotton to Liverpool

Showing times and prices for 18 Nov

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

52 m

Average duration

58 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

23 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Shotton to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Shotton to Liverpool will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

To travel from Shotton to Liverpool you need to make at least one change.

Transport for WalesG55790 · G55584
05:211h13
Shotton station (SHT)
06:34Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
£101One-way
1 change
Transport for WalesG56895+MerseyrailL14578
09:031h01
Shotton station (SHT)
10:04Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
£101One-way
1 change
Transport for WalesG56907+MerseyrailL13652
10:331h01
Shotton station (SHT)
11:34Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
£101One-way
1 change
Transport for WalesG55643+MerseyrailC39476
06:371h01
Shotton station (SHT)
07:38Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
£101One-way
1 change
Transport for WalesG56899+MerseyrailL13938
09:510h58
Shotton station (SHT)
10:49Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
£101One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Shotton to Liverpool

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Shotton to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, and a coach costs an average of £9.

Distance: 23 km

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£8

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Cheapest

£9

Average Price

1h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

49m

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Additional time*

3h 34m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Shotton to Liverpool train times

The table below shows live departures for Shotton to Liverpool trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:52
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transport_for_walesG55790 · G55584
On time
05:21 Shotton station (SHT)
1h13
06:34 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
transport_for_walesG55643+mersey_railC39476
On time
06:37 Shotton station (SHT)
1h01
07:38 Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
1 change
transport_for_walesG56877+mersey_railL13421
On time
06:50 Shotton station (SHT)
0h59
07:49 Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
1 change
transport_for_walesG56882+mersey_railL14818
On time
07:27 Shotton station (SHT)
0h52
08:19 Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
1 change
transport_for_walesG55647+mersey_railC39484
On time
07:36 Shotton station (SHT)
1h02
08:38 Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
1 change
transport_for_walesG56887+mersey_railL14647
On time
08:17 Shotton station (SHT)
1h02
09:19 Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
1 change
transport_for_walesG55650+mersey_railC39492
On time
08:37 Shotton station (SHT)
1h01
09:38 Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
1 change
transport_for_walesG56895+mersey_railL14578
On time
09:03 Shotton station (SHT)
1h01
10:04 Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
1 change
transport_for_walesG55653+mersey_railC39500
On time
09:37 Shotton station (SHT)
1h01
10:38 Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
1 change
transport_for_walesG56899+mersey_railL13938
On time
09:51 Shotton station (SHT)
0h58
10:49 Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
1 change
transport_for_walesG56907+mersey_railL13652
On time
10:33 Shotton station (SHT)
1h01
11:34 Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Shotton to Liverpool

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Trains from Shotton to Liverpool run on average 4 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 59m.

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
23 km
Average train duration
49m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
59m
First train
05:21
Last train
23:41
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

Train companies: Transport for Wales, Merseyrail from Shotton to Liverpool trainsTransport for Wales, Merseyrail trains will get you between Shotton and Liverpool from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
49m
Cheapest Price
£5
Transport for Wales frequency
2 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

Merseyrail

About
Mersey Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of commuter and regional services in the North West of England. Mersey Rail operates a variety of train types, including the Class 507 and Class 508 electric multiple units, and the Class 142 and Class 150 diesel multiple units. It also operates the Merseyrail Electrics, a fleet of electric multiple units. Mersey Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Mersey Rail are Liverpool to Southport, Liverpool to Chester, and Liverpool to Ormskirk.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£5
Merseyrail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed
Quiet zone

FAQs: Shotton to Liverpool train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shotton to Liverpool 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 Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cheapest way to get from Shotton to Liverpool is by train, costing approximately £5.
Three days in Liverpool is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Royal Albert Dock, The Beatles Story, and the Liverpool Cathedral, while also enjoying the vibrant local culture.
The train distance from Shotton to Liverpool is 23 km.
In Liverpool, explore the vibrant Baltic Triangle, take a scenic ferry across the Mersey River, and visit the Walker Art Gallery. Enjoy performances at the Liverpool Empire Theatre and delve into the city's heritage at the Museum of Liverpool. Discover top sights like The Beatles Story, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool Cathedral, Anfield Stadium, and St George's Hall.
The last train from Shotton to Liverpool departs at 23:41.
The cost of a train ticket from Shotton to Liverpool can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £8.
There is no night train service from Shotton to Liverpool.
Booking trains from Shotton to Liverpool in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Shotton to Liverpool covers a distance of 23 km and takes approximately 59m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in Shotton that goes to Liverpool is Shotton station (SHT), and it arrives at Liverpool James Street (LVJ).
The first train from Shotton to Liverpool leaves at 5:21.
Trains from Shotton to Liverpool run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Shotton to Liverpool.
Yes, you can take the train from Shotton to Liverpool.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Shotton to Liverpool.
To get from Shotton to Liverpool, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Shotton and Liverpool

Shotton
Liverpool
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 Liverpool.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 07:30 - 12:30 Saturday 08:45 - 13:45 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: In the car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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.

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