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Shotton (Flintshire) to Liverpool from $9: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Shotton (Flintshire), United Kingdom
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Liverpool, United Kingdom

How to Get from Shotton to Liverpool: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$9 by busBest price
28.6 kmDistance
27m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Shotton (Flintshire) to Liverpool with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Transport for Wales and Merseyrail
Train
Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$12-21
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Company
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
Bus
Average Duration
2h  18m
Estimated price
$9-15
Cheapest
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Distance: 28.6 km
Duration: 27m

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Drive
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$5-9
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$45-60
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Traveling From Shotton (Flintshire) to Liverpool

The journey between Shotton and Liverpool presents a shift from the peaceful charm of Flintshire to the vibrant energy of a bustling city, offering travelers distinct landscapes and cultures.

Best Neighbourhoods in Liverpool

Liverpool boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering something special for visitors.

Albert Dock
• Home to impressive waterfront attractions.
• Great selection of museums and galleries.
Bold Street
• Vibrant hub for independent shops and cafés.
• Known for its lively street art scene.
Lark Lane
• Popular with locals for its bohemian vibe.
• Features a mix of restaurants and vintage boutiques.

Best Times To Visit Liverpool's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Liverpool by choosing the right times to visit its attractions.

The Beatles Story
Visit early in the morning on weekdays to enjoy a quieter experience.
Museum of Liverpool
Late afternoons on weekdays typically see fewer visitors, ideal for exploration.
Royal Albert Dock
Visit during weekday mornings for a peaceful stroll along the waterfront.

Liverpool Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Liverpool experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, with rainfall common throughout the year. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn when you can enjoy pleasant weather, which enhances outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation

A visit to Liverpool isn’t complete without indulging in the iconic Scouse, a hearty meat and vegetable stew that reflects the city’s rich maritime history. The lively atmosphere at local pubs, paired with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, creates a distinct culinary experience that contrasts sharply with the more traditional offerings found in Shotton.

Shotton (Flintshire) - Liverpool operators

Explore transport companies operating between Shotton (Flintshire) and Liverpool, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Shotton High Level to Bidston

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
9-17

Train from Bidston to Liverpool Lime Street Low Level

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
3-5
Contact phone
0151 330 1000
Website
https://www.merseyrail.org/

Train from Bidston to Liverpool Lime Street Low Level

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
3-5
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0871 200 22 33
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire

Bus from Railway Station to Hood street

Average Duration
1h 49m
Estimated price
2-4
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1244 814 400

Taxi from Shotton to Liverpool

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
45-60
Contact phone
+44 1244 816 606

Taxi from Shotton to Liverpool

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
45-60

Shotton to Liverpool: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Shotton (Flintshire) and Liverpool offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Nestled in the scenic countryside of Flintshire, a delightful 29.0 km drive awaits from Shotton to Liverpool. Within just 27 minutes, you'll find yourself immersed in the vibrant energy of this iconic city. 💷 Budget-conscious travelers will appreciate the range of £4 to £7 for the car journey to Liverpool from Shotton.
Average price
£4 - £7
💷 The cost of a train ticket from Shotton to Liverpool ranges between £9 to £17, with the total travel time averaging around 48 minutes, including transfers.
Departure Point
Shotton High Level station
Arrival Point
Liverpool Lime Street Low Level station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Shotton to Liverpool, you will primarily travel with Transport for Wales. The onboard services typically include a small café offering a selection of snacks and beverages, including hot drinks, sandwiches, and sweet treats. It’s advisable to take cash or a card, as cash is not always accepted.
• On this route, Transport for Wales offers both Standard Class and First Class seating options. Standard Class seats are comfortable and equipped with charging points at most tables, while First Class offers more spacious seating, complimentary refreshments, and quieter carriages, making it a good option for those looking for a more relaxed experience.
• There are a couple of operators for this route, including Transport for Wales (tfw.wales) and Avanti West Coast (avantiwestcoast.co.uk). Make sure to check their websites for the latest schedule updates and ticket options that suit your needs.
🚌 Begin your journey from Shotton in the United Kingdom, and prepare for a scenic bus ride to the vibrant city of Liverpool. The bus trip typically takes around 2 hours and 18 minutes, providing you with a comfortable and convenient way to travel between these two destinations. 💷 When it comes to pricing, buses between Liverpool and Shotton offer affordable options ranging from £7 to £12.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Shotton and Liverpool is approximately 22.5 km by road. By train, it takes around 24 minutes to reach Liverpool from Shotton. If traveling by car, the journey typically takes about 21 minutes. Finally, by bus, the travel time from Shotton to Liverpool is approximately 2 hours and 26 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Shotton to Liverpool is to take the line 1 bus, which costs between £3-£6 and typically takes 2 hours and 26 minutes. This is a good choice for those looking to save money. However, if you prefer a quicker option, taking a taxi is the most time-efficient way to get from Shotton to Liverpool. It typically takes around 28 minutes and costs between £36-£48.
When traveling from Shotton to Liverpool, the prices of a train ticket range from £10 to £16. On the other hand, the prices of a bus ticket between Liverpool and Shotton range from £4 to £6.
To get from Shotton to Liverpool without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is about 29.0 km, and it takes approximately 28 minutes to drive. The cost of driving varies, but it is typically around £4 to £7 for fuel expenses.
The most convenient way to travel from Shotton to Liverpool without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 48 minutes and tickets cost between £9 and £17.
Yes, there is no direct train from Shotton to Liverpool. However, there is a train service available that departs from Shotton High Level and arrives at Liverpool Lime Street Low Level with a transfer at Bidston. The journey takes approximately 48 minutes. Similarly, there is no direct bus from Shotton to Liverpool, but there is a bus service that departs from Shotton and arrives at Liverpool street with a transfer at Chester Bus Interchange. The bus journey takes approximately 2 hours and 26 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Liverpool. With over 1357 hotels to choose from, you'll have no trouble finding a place to stay that suits your budget and preferences. Prices start at £24 per night, and there are a range of options including luxury hotels, budget accommodations, and cozy bed and breakfasts.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Shotton to Liverpool by bicycle. The exact travel time will depend on various factors such as your cycling speed and fitness level. The distance between the two locations is approximately 22.5 km, and there are several cycle routes that you can follow to reach Liverpool.

Trips to Liverpool