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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Shotton station (SHT) to Manchester Airport (MIA)
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£12
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£13
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 38 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 38 m
Trains on 18 Sept
3
Distance
54 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Shotton station (SHT) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Shotton station (SHT) to Manchester Airport (MIA) will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 3 trains from Shotton station (SHT) to Manchester Airport (MIA), including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 38 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 39 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.
7:361h39Shotton station (SHT)9:15Manchester Airport (MIA)£121One-way0 changes- 6:371h38Shotton station (SHT)8:15Manchester Airport (MIA)£121One-way0 changes
- 18:371h38Shotton station (SHT)20:15Manchester Airport (MIA)£141One-way0 changes
- 6:371h38Shotton station (SHT)8:15Manchester Airport (MIA)£121One-way0 changes
- 18:371h38Shotton station (SHT)20:15Manchester Airport (MIA)£141One-way0 changes
- 7:361h39Shotton station (SHT)9:15Manchester Airport (MIA)£121One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Shotton station (SHT) to Manchester Airport (MIA)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Shotton station (SHT) to Manchester Airport (MIA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £19, while a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 54 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£19 Average Price Cheapest | £11 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £19 compared to roughly £11 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-8.56. The journey takes 1h 38m versus 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Shotton station (SHT) to Manchester Airport (MIA) train times
The table below shows live departures for Shotton station (SHT) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:37 Shotton station (SHT) | 1h38 | 8:15 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:36 Shotton station (SHT) | 1h39 | 9:15 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Shotton station (SHT) to Manchester Airport (MIA)
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Trains from Shotton station (SHT) to Manchester Airport (MIA) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:39, the last at 19:39. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 1h 36m.
Distance 54 km |
Average train duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 4:39 |
Last train 19:39 |
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Train companies: Transport for Wales from Shotton station (SHT) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Shotton station (SHT) and Manchester Airport (MIA) from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Shotton station (SHT) to Manchester Airport (MIA) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shotton station (SHT) to Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 Manchester Airport (MIA), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Shotton station (SHT) and Manchester Airport (MIA)
Most Shotton station (SHT) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trains use the Shotton to Manchester Piccadilly station pair. Use this guide to compare Shotton station (SHT) and Manchester Airport (MIA) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester Airport train station facilities and services
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Airport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Manchester Airport. ATMs are available at Manchester Airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Airport. Information desks are information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Airport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3, 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.
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