The average train between London and Shotton takes 2h 49m and the fastest train takes 2h 30m. There is a train service every few hours from London to Shotton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between London and Shotton. The earliest departure is at 8:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 8:02 PM which arrives into Shotton at 11:04 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from London to Shotton. However, there are services departing from London station and arriving at Shotton station via Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
London to Shotton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.
London to Shotton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Chester station.
Book your London to Shotton train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales.
The distance between London and Shotton is 273.7 km. The road distance is 299 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Chester every 2 hours. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 2h 4m.