Trains to Shotton from Ellesmere Port
| First train | 05:17 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:19 | |
| Departure station | Ellesmere Port | |
| Arrival station | Shotton | |
| Journey time | From 48m | |
| Distance | 8 miles (12 km) | |
| Frequency | 23 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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Travel from Ellesmere Port to Shotton by train in 48 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Ellesmere Port to Shotton by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Ellesmere Port to Shotton by train is 1 hour 13 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 48 minutes. You'll usually find 23 trains per day travelling the 8 miles (12 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Shotton. Trains on this route are usually operated by either Transport for Wales or Merseyrail. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Ellesmere Port to Shotton.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Shotton, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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