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Trains from Shotton to Bradford Forster Square

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Trains to Bradford Forster Square from Shotton

First train

10:37

Last train

12:37

Departure stationShotton
Arrival stationBradford Forster Square
Journey time

From 2h 52m

Distance

66 miles (107 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

Taking the train from Shotton to Bradford Forster Square in 2 hours 52 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Shotton to Bradford Forster Square? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 2 hours 56 minutes to travel the 66 miles (107 km) from Shotton to Bradford Forster Square by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 52 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 0 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with Transport for Wales or TransPennine Express, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Book train tickets from Shotton to Bradford Forster Square in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Bradford Forster Square by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Shotton to Bradford Forster Square?

Want to know more about your journey from Shotton to Bradford Forster Square? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What is the fastest train from Shotton to Bradford Forster Square?

The fastest trains from Shotton to Bradford Forster Square can cover the distance of 66 miles (107 km) in as little as 2 hours and 52 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Shotton to Bradford Forster Square?

No, you can’t travel from Shotton to Bradford Forster Square on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How far is Bradford Forster Square from Shotton by train?

The distance from Shotton to Bradford Forster Square is around 66 miles (107 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 2 hours and 52 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Shotton to Bradford Forster Square?

The best way to get from Shotton to Bradford Forster Square is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 2 hours and 52 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Shotton to Bradford Forster Square?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Shotton to Bradford Forster Square start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Shotton to Bradford Forster Square is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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