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Manchester Airport to Shotton Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Manchester Airport to Shotton? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as QAR 34.31, with average prices for this route around QAR 35.69. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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    From QAR 34.31
  • Thu, Jun 19
    From QAR 126.46
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    From QAR 126.46
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    From QAR 126.46
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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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04:07
Manchester Airport
07:01
Shotton
2h 54m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales
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04:48
Manchester Airport
07:01
Shotton
2h 13m, Changes requiredNorthernCrossCountryTransport for Wales
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05:51
Manchester Airport
07:29
Shotton
1h 38m, Changes requiredNorthernTransport for Wales
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06:25
Manchester Airport
08:00
Shotton
1h 35m, DirectTransport for Wales
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06:32
Manchester Airport
08:33
Shotton
2h 1m, Changes requiredNorthernTransport for Wales
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07:25
Manchester Airport
09:04
Paris
1h 39m, DirectTransport for Wales
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Manchester Airport to Shotton Train Route Details

First train
First train
04:07
Last train
Last train
22:17
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester Airport
Arrival station
Arrival station
Shotton
Journey time
Journey time
1h 33m
Distance
Distance
34 miles
Price
Price
QAR 34.31*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester Airport to Shotton

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Manchester Airport to Shotton can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Manchester Airport to Shotton for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Manchester Airport to Shotton, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Manchester Airport to Shotton more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Manchester Airport to Shotton Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.