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Shotton to Earlestown by train

First train

05:32

Last train

19:37

Departure station

Shotton

Arrival station

Earlestown

Journey time

From 50m

Distance

23 miles (38 km)

Frequency

11 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

Transport for Wales

Taking the train from Shotton to Earlestown in 50 minutes

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

It usually takes around 52 minutes to travel the 23 miles (38 km) from Shotton to Earlestown by train, although you can get there in as little as 50 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 11 trains per day running on this route. You won't need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with Transport for Wales for all or at least part of your journey to Earlestown.

Book train tickets from Shotton to Earlestown 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 Earlestown by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Shotton to Earlestown

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

How do I get from Shotton to Earlestown?

You can travel from Shotton to Earlestown by train in about 52 minutes. With around 11 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Shotton to Earlestown?

On average, the train journey from Shotton to Earlestown takes around 52 minutes, with 11 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Shotton to Earlestown?

The fastest trains from Shotton to Earlestown can cover the distance of 23 miles (38 km) in as little as 50 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Shotton to Earlestown?

Yes, you can travel on a direct train between Shotton and Earlestown. There are usually 11 per day that are direct.

Cheap train tickets from Shotton to Earlestown

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Shotton to Earlestown is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

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

† 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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