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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Chester to Shotton
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €4
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €6
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 8 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 9 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 5
- Distance
- 10 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chester to Shotton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chester to Shotton will cost around €6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 5 trains from Chester to Shotton, including 5 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 10 km distance in an average of 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 10 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.
2:51 PM 0h09 Chester 3:00 PM Shotton €4 1 One-way 0 transfers5:27 PM 0h09 Chester 5:36 PM Shotton €5 1 One-way 0 transfers10:24 AM 0h10 Chester 10:34 AM Shotton €6 1 One-way 0 transfers8:29 AM 0h08 Chester 8:37 AM Shotton €6 1 One-way 0 transfers8:50 PM 0h08 Chester 8:58 PM Shotton €6 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:50 PM 0h08 Chester 8:58 PM Shotton €6 1 One-way 0 transfers8:29 AM 0h08 Chester 8:37 AM Shotton €6 1 One-way 0 transfers5:27 PM 0h09 Chester 5:36 PM Shotton €5 1 One-way 0 transfers2:51 PM 0h09 Chester 3:00 PM Shotton €4 1 One-way 0 transfers10:24 AM 0h10 Chester 10:34 AM Shotton €6 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Chester to Shotton
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Take a train from Chester to Shotton and enjoy the approximately 10 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:10.
Distance 10 km |
First train 12:40 AM |
Last train 11:10 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
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Live departures
Chester to Shotton train times
The table below shows live departures for Chester to Shotton trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:20 AM Chester | 0h51 | 10:11 AM Shotton High Level | 1 transfer | |
| 9:43 AM Chester | 0h07 | 9:50 AM Shotton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:32 AM Chester | 1h05 | 11:37 AM Shotton High Level | 1 transfer | |
 | 10:58 AM Chester | 0h20 | 11:18 AM Shotton | 1 transfer | |
| 11:32 AM Chester | 1h06 | 12:38 PM Shotton High Level | 1 transfer | |
| 12:00 PM Chester | 0h07 | 12:07 PM Shotton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:01 PM Chester | 1h05 | 2:06 PM Shotton High Level | 1 transfer | |
| 1:05 PM Chester | 0h07 | 1:12 PM Shotton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:59 PM Chester | 1h39 | 3:38 PM Shotton High Level | 1 transfer | |
| 2:03 PM Chester | 0h07 | 2:10 PM Shotton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:50 PM Chester | 0h07 | 2:57 PM Shotton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:19 PM Chester | 0h58 | 4:17 PM Shotton | 1 transfer | |
| 3:35 PM Chester | 1h01 | 4:36 PM Shotton High Level | 1 transfer | |
| 4:02 PM Chester | 0h07 | 4:09 PM Shotton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:35 PM Chester | 0h07 | 4:42 PM Shotton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:04 PM Chester | 0h07 | 5:11 PM Shotton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:35 PM Chester | 0h51 | 6:26 PM Shotton High Level | 1 transfer | |
| 6:02 PM Chester | 0h07 | 6:09 PM Shotton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:10 PM Chester | 0h56 | 7:06 PM Shotton High Level | 1 transfer | |
| 6:30 PM Chester | 0h07 | 6:37 PM Shotton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:52 PM Chester | 0h07 | 6:59 PM Shotton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:34 PM Chester | 0h07 | 7:41 PM Shotton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:38 PM Chester | 1h58 | 9:36 PM Shotton High Level | 1 transfer | |
| 8:12 PM Chester | 1h05 | 9:17 PM Shotton | 1 transfer | |
| 9:11 PM Chester | 1h09 | 10:20 PM Shotton | 1 transfer | |
| 10:02 PM Chester | 0h07 | 10:09 PM Shotton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:02 PM Chester | 0h07 | 11:09 PM Shotton | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales from Chester to Shotton trainsAvanti West Coast, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Chester and Shotton. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Chester to Shotton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chester 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Chester to Shotton
Most Chester to Shotton trains use the Chester to Shotton station pair. Use this guide to compare Chester and Shotton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Chester station do trains to Shotton leave from?
Getting to Chester from Chester city centre
Chester is 1 km from Chester city centre. Public transport options include:
Chester train station facilities and services
Chester has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Chester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, 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 Chester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chester: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access is available to all platforms via 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.
Which Shotton station do trains from Chester arrive at?
Getting to Shotton from Shotton city centre
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.
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