There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to Shotton by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Shottontrain Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
1h 12m£19–35Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Manchester to Queensferry Asda,41.6 mi
1h 7m£5Bus, line 10 bus
- Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand J to Chester Bus Interchangebus X30
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Ash Grovebus 10 / ...
2h 48m£7–15Drive 44.4 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Shottoncar 44.4 mi
53 min£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manchester to Shottontaxi 44.4 mi
53 min£95–120
Manchester to Shotton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Shotton is to rideshare which costs £5 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Shotton is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Shotton. However, there are services departing from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand J and arriving at Ash Grove via Chester Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester Oxford Road and arriving at Shotton. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Manchester and Shotton is 47 miles. The road distance is 44.7 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Shotton without a car is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs £19 - £35.
The train from Manchester Oxford Road to Shotton takes 1h 12m including transfers and departs hourly.
Manchester to Shotton bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand J station.
Manchester to Shotton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Manchester Oxford Road station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Shotton is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs £19 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 10 bus, which costs £6 - £15 and takes 2h 48m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Shotton, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Shotton hourly. Tickets cost £19–35 and the journey takes 1h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Ash Grove via Warrington Central, Warrington Bus Interchange Stand J, and Chester Bus Interchange in around 2h 48m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Shotton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand J to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Ash Grove
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Manchester to Queensferry Asda,
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
Intime Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 256 1222
- Website
- intime.taxi
Manchester Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 161 270 8701
- Website
- manchestertaxiservice.co.uk
Mantax
- Phone
- +44 161 230 3333
- Website
- mantax.co.uk
StreetCars Manchester
- Phone
- +44 161 228 7878
- Website
- streetcarsmanchester.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Manchester to Shotton bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Chester Bus Interchange station.
Manchester to Shotton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shotton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Shotton is 45 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Manchester to Shotton.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Manchester and Shotton. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.