- Recommended
Storyhouse
Modern gallery and museum on the River Dee with changing exhibitions and regional history displays. A strong arts visit within easy reach of Shotton.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Weston-super-Mare to Shotton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £83
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £127
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 4 h 22 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 4 h 43 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 10
- Distance
- 207 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Weston-super-Mare to Shotton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Weston-super-Mare to Shotton will cost around £127 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £83.
Fast trains
To travel from Weston-super-Mare to Shotton you need to make at least one change.
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13:48 4h44 Weston-super-Mare 18:32 Shotton £83 1 One-way 1 change17:46 5h18 Weston-super-Mare 23:04 Shotton £83 1 One-way 1 change22:00 10h32 Weston-super-Mare 8:32 Shotton £83 1 One-way 1 change14:10 4h22 Weston-super-Mare 18:32 Shotton £108 1 One-way 2 changes18:10 4h54 Weston-super-Mare 23:04 Shotton £108 1 One-way 2 changes
14:10 4h22 Weston-super-Mare 18:32 Shotton £108 1 One-way 2 changes13:48 4h44 Weston-super-Mare 18:32 Shotton £83 1 One-way 1 change12:49 4h45 Weston-super-Mare 17:34 Shotton £158 1 One-way 2 changes14:48 4h51 Weston-super-Mare 19:39 Shotton £158 1 One-way 2 changes18:10 4h54 Weston-super-Mare 23:04 Shotton £108 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Weston-super-Mare to Shotton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Weston-super-Mare to Shotton and enjoy the approximately 207 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 22:10.
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
Distance 207 km |
First train 5:46 |
Last train 22:10 |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Weston-super-Mare to Shotton trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Weston-super-Mare to Shotton.
The train distance from Weston-super-Mare to Shotton is 207 km.
The first train from Weston-super-Mare to Shotton leaves at 5:46.
The last train from Weston-super-Mare to Shotton departs at 22:10.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Weston-super-Mare to Shotton.
Train companies: Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Weston-super-Mare to Shotton trainsCross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Weston-super-Mare and Shotton. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£218
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
4h 22m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£83
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
9 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Weston-super-Mare and Shotton
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Weston-super-Mare to Shotton.
There is no night train service from Weston-super-Mare to Shotton.
Complete guide to Shotton
Things to do in Shotton
Discover the best of Shotton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Shotton trip today.
- Recommended
Grosvenor Museum
Museum in a former mill with social history collections, temporary exhibitions and local stories. A worthwhile cultural stop near Shotton.
Buckley Museum
Volunteer-run local museum covering Buckley and district history, industry and community life. A useful introduction to nearby heritage from Shotton.
- Recommended
Wepre Park
Country park with woodland trails, lakes and views over the Dee Estuary. Popular for gentle walks, wildlife watching and outdoor time near Shotton.
- Recommended
Hawarden Estate Walks
Wooded valley walk through the estate at Hawarden, known for peaceful paths, bridges and seasonal colour. Ideal for an easy half-day outing.
- Recommended
RSPB Burton Mere Wetlands
Large wetlands reserve with hides, accessible trails and rich birdlife on the estuary. A rewarding stop for nature lovers visiting the Shotton area.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
A hearty Welsh soup of lamb and root vegetables, long linked to home cooking across north-east Wales and nearby communities.
- Vegetarian
Welsh rarebit
Traditional Welsh rarebit features toasted bread with a savoury cheese and ale sauce, a pub classic across Wales.
- Vegetarian
Bara brith
Rich fruit loaf baked with tea, dried fruit and spice, commonly served sliced with butter in Welsh homes and cafés.
Raj Balti
Casual Indian restaurant in Shotton known for curries, tandoori dishes and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Dragon House
Established Chinese restaurant and takeaway serving familiar Cantonese-style dishes in a straightforward setting.
The Globe Inn
Traditional pub near Shotton serving classic British meals, ales and a comfortable, community-focused atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Everyday dining and coffee are manageable, while hotel prices nearby can vary; local transport is usually cheaper than in larger UK cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés only if service was good.
Transport for Wales
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.70
- Day pass
- .
To the city centre
Shotton Station -> Chester city centre
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Transport for Wales pay as you go in North Wales is temporarily unavailable at Shotton due to maintenance works; check before travel.
- Buy rail tickets before boarding where possible, or use the station ticket machine if the ticket office is closed.
Plan your visit to Shotton
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Shotton.
The train journey from Weston-super-Mare to Shotton offers a mix of scenic views, including the picturesque Somerset countryside, the rolling hills of Gloucestershire, and glimpses of the River Severn. As the train approaches Shotton, passengers can enjoy views of the Clwydian Range and the Dee Estuary.
FAQs: Weston-super-Mare to Shotton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Weston-super-Mare 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.
Booking trains from Weston-super-Mare to Shotton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Weston-super-Mare to Shotton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Weston-super-Mare and Shotton
Most Weston-super-Mare to Shotton trains use the Weston-Super-Mare to Shotton station pair. Use this guide to compare Weston-super-Mare and Shotton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Weston-super-Mare
Arrival train stations in Shotton
Which Weston-super-Mare station do trains to Shotton leave from?
Trains from Weston-super-Mare to Shotton leave from Weston-Super-Mare. The station is from Weston-super-Mare city centre at Weston-super-Mare station, Station Approach, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 1XY.
Weston-Super-MareWeston-super-Mare station, Station Approach, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 1XY+44 345 700 0125
City-centre transport
Getting to Weston-Super-Mare from Weston-super-Mare city centre
Bus126, U2, 1, 20, 7 · 3m · £2 · every ~40 min
Weston-Super-Mare train station facilities and services
Weston-Super-Mare has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Weston-Super-Mare.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Weston-Super-Mare.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Weston-Super-Mare.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Weston-Super-Mare: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Weston-Super-Mare: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Weston-Super-Mare: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category B2 station. This station has a degree of step free access as both platforms can be approached via adjacent roads to access step free however the Taunton bound platform can only be accessed on the station via a step bridge. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, 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 toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Shotton station do trains from Weston-super-Mare arrive at?
Trains from Weston-super-Mare to Shotton arrive at Shotton. Shotton is from Shotton city centre.
ShottonShotton Station, Alexandra Street, Shotton, Flintshire, CH5 1DJ+44 1352752121
City-centre transport
Getting to Shotton from Shotton city centre
Onward travel informationThe nearest bus stops are located outside the station on Chester Road West.
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesUse the bus stop on Chester Road West in front of the Shotton Kebab House.
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.
Train stations for Weston-super-Mare to Shotton
Check train stations information for Weston-super-Mare and Shotton, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Weston-super-Mare that goes to Shotton is Weston-Super-Mare, and it arrives at Shotton.
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