What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Shotton?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Shotton is to rideshare which costs £5 and takes 1h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Shotton?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Shotton is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £10 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Shotton?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Shotton. However, there are services departing from Coop Live and arriving at Ash Grove via Chester Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Shotton?

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 11m.

How far is it from Manchester to Shotton?

The distance between Manchester and Shotton is 47 miles. The road distance is 44.7 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to Shotton without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Shotton without a car is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs £14 - £18.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Shotton?

The train from Manchester Oxford Road to Shotton takes 1h 11m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Shotton bus from?

Manchester to Shotton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coop Live station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Shotton train from?

Manchester to Shotton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Manchester Oxford Road station.

Train or bus from Manchester to Shotton?

The best way to get from Manchester to Shotton is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs £14 - £18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £30 and takes 2h 36m.

Where does the Manchester to Shotton bus arrive?

Manchester to Shotton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Chester Bus Interchange station.

Where does the Manchester to Shotton train arrive?

Manchester to Shotton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shotton station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Shotton?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Shotton is 45 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Manchester to Shotton.

How do I get a train ticket from Manchester to Shotton?

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Where can I stay near Shotton?

There are 2323+ hotels available in Shotton.

Can I share a ride from Manchester to Shotton?

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.

Manchester to Shotton - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to Shotton by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Shottontrain Manchester Airport - Llandudno / ...
1h 11m
£14–18
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Manchester to Queensferry Asda,rideshare 41.6 mi
1h 7m
£5
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coop Live to Chester Bus Interchangebus Mc1
2h 36m
£23–30
Drive 44.4 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Shottoncar 44.4 mi
53 min
£11–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manchester to Shottontaxi 44.4 mi
53 min
£95–120

Manchester to Shotton by train

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Distance: 47.1 mi
Duration: 1h 11m

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 £14–18 and the journey takes 1h 11m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Coop Live to Chester Bus Interchange 4 times a week. Tickets cost £19–27 and the journey takes 2h 5m.

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