Wrexham to Shotton train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wrexham to Shotton

Showing times and prices for 04 Aug

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

28 m

Average duration

29 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

19 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wrexham to Shotton will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

Of the 16 trains that leave Wrexham for Shotton every day 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .

The slowest trains will take 29 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.

  • Transport for Wales
    6:220h28
    Wrexham
    6:50Shotton High Level
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    6:570h30
    Wrexham
    7:27Shotton High Level
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    7:480h28
    Wrexham
    8:16Shotton High Level
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    8:020h30
    Wrexham
    8:32Shotton
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    8:330h29
    Wrexham
    9:02Shotton High Level
    £61One-way
    0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Wrexham to Shotton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wrexham to Shotton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £9.

Distance: 19 km

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Coach

£8

Average Price

Cheapest

£9

Average Price

1h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

34m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 10m

Average total duration

1h 40m

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Live departures

Wrexham to Shotton train times

The table below shows live departures for Wrexham to Shotton trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales7:48 Wrexham
0h28
8:16 Shotton High Level0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales8:02 Wrexham
0h30
8:32 Shotton0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales8:33 Wrexham
0h29
9:02 Shotton High Level0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales9:03 Wrexham
0h33
9:36 Shotton0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales9:21 Wrexham
0h29
9:50 Shotton High Level0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales10:02 Wrexham
0h30
10:32 Shotton0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales10:03 Wrexham
0h29
10:32 Shotton High Level0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales10:48 Wrexham
0h29
11:17 Shotton High Level0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales11:02 Wrexham
0h57
11:59 Shotton1 change
Transport for Wales11:32 Wrexham
0h29
12:01 Shotton High Level0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales12:04 Wrexham
0h54
12:58 Shotton1 change
Transport for Wales12:18 Wrexham
0h29
12:47 Shotton High Level0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales13:01 Wrexham
0h57
13:58 Shotton1 change
Transport for Wales13:05 Wrexham
0h32
13:37 Shotton High Level0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales13:48 Wrexham
0h29
14:17 Shotton High Level0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales14:03 Wrexham
0h55
14:58 Shotton1 change
Transport for Wales14:33 Wrexham
0h29
15:02 Shotton High Level0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales15:01 Wrexham
0h57
15:58 Shotton1 change
Transport for Wales15:18 Wrexham
0h29
15:47 Shotton High Level0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales16:03 Wrexham
0h55
16:58 Shotton1 change
Transport for Wales16:03 Wrexham
0h29
16:32 Shotton High Level0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales16:35 Wrexham
0h28
17:03 Shotton High Level0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales17:01 Wrexham
0h33
17:34 Shotton0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales17:46 Wrexham
0h29
18:15 Shotton High Level0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales18:04 Wrexham
0h28
18:32 Shotton0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales18:24 Wrexham
0h29
18:53 Shotton High Level0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales19:05 Wrexham
0h34
19:39 Shotton0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales19:46 Wrexham
0h28
20:14 Shotton High Level0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales20:00 Wrexham
1h01
21:01 Shotton1 change
Transport for Wales20:17 Wrexham
0h40
20:57 Shotton1 change
Transport for Wales20:56 Wrexham
0h28
21:24 Shotton High Level0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales21:04 Wrexham
0h46
21:50 Shotton1 change
Transport for Wales21:57 Wrexham
0h29
22:26 Shotton High Level0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales22:21 Wrexham
0h43
23:04 Shotton0 changesdirect
Tuesday 4 August
Transport for Wales0:24 Wrexham
0h30
0:54 Shotton1 change

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Transport for Wales as well as Avanti West Coast or Transport for Wales offer trains services from Wrexham to Shotton.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wrexham to Shotton

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Trains from Wrexham to Shotton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 28m.

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
19 km
Average train duration
34m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
28m
First train
0:05
Last train
23:23
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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, Avanti West Coast from Wrexham to Shotton trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Wrexham and Shotton from £6. 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
33m
Cheapest Price
£5
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

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
£50
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Wrexham to Shotton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wrexham 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Wrexham to Shotton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Wrexham to Shotton covers a distance of 19 km and takes approximately 28m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Wrexham to Shotton is 19 km.
The first train from Wrexham to Shotton leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Wrexham to Shotton departs at 23:23.
Trains from Wrexham to Shotton run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wrexham to Shotton.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wrexham and Shotton. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
To get from Wrexham to Shotton, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Wrexham to Shotton.
The train station in Wrexham that goes to Shotton is Wrexham General (WRX), and it arrives at Shotton station (SHT).
The cheapest way to get from Wrexham to Shotton is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Wrexham to Shotton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Wrexham to Shotton offers views of the picturesque Welsh countryside, including rolling hills and charming rural landscapes, making it a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Wrexham to Shotton is feasible as the journey takes 28m and the distance is 19 km. There are 7 trains per day.
A day or two in Shotton can be sufficient to explore local attractions, enjoy the surrounding nature, and experience the town's atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Wrexham to Shotton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Wrexham and Shotton

Most Wrexham to Shotton trains use the Wrexham General to Shotton station pair. Use this guide to compare Wrexham and Shotton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Wrexham
Arrival train stations in Shotton

Which Wrexham station do trains to Shotton leave from?

Trains from Wrexham to Shotton leave from Wrexham General. The station is 1 km from Wrexham city centre at Wrexham General Station, Station Approach, Wrexham, LL11 2AA.
Wrexham GeneralWrexham General Station, Station Approach, Wrexham, LL11 2AA+44 8450507080WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Wrexham General from Wrexham city centre

BusPc2 · 8m · £2

Wrexham General train station facilities and services

Wrexham General has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Wrexham General.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Wrexham General.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wrexham General. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wrexham General: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wrexham General: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wrexham General: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Shrewsbury) from the car park via the booking office or night gate. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Chester), Platform 3, and Platform 4 (Wrexham-Bidston Line) via a footbridge and lifts, 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.

Wrexham CentralWrexham Central station, Hill Street, Wrexham, Wrexham, LL11 1SN+44 2075633000ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Wrexham Central from Wrexham city centre

Bus5 · 9m · £4 · every ~2 min
7, 41, 42W, 42 · 9m · £2 · every ~11 min

Wrexham Central train station facilities and services

Wrexham Central has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Wrexham Central.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wrexham Central: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Wrexham Central: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wrexham Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to the platform from the Retail Park, 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: No.

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