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Shotton (Flintshire) to Wrexham from $4: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Shotton (Flintshire), United Kingdom
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Wrexham, United Kingdom

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

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$4 by carBest price
22.97 kmDistance
21m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Shotton (Flintshire) to Wrexham 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.

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Transport for Wales
Train
Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$5-9
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Drive
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$4-7
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Distance: 22.97 km
Duration: 21m

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21m
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Traveling From Shotton (Flintshire) to Wrexham

The journey from Shotton to Wrexham reveals a shift from the bustling charm of a small town to the vibrant energy of a city rich in history and culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Wrexham

Wrexham boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences and attractions.

Town Centre
• Home to numerous shops and eateries.
• Vibrant atmosphere with local events year-round.
Rhostyllen
• Features scenic walks along the river.
• Close-knit community with welcoming locals.
Gresford
• Beautiful parks and green spaces to explore.
• Rich history reflected in stunning architecture.

Best Times To Visit Wrexham's Attractions

To enjoy Wrexham's attractions without the hustle, consider these tips.

Wrexham Museum
Visit during weekdays for a quieter exploration of local history.
Erddig Hall
Early mornings or late afternoons are ideal for fewer visitors.
St. Giles' Church
Weekday afternoons offer a peaceful atmosphere for reflection.

Wrexham Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Wrexham features a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making it a year-round destination. While late spring and early autumn offer the most pleasant conditions for outdoor activities, the unpredictable rain throughout the year can influence how you experience the city's attractions.

Culinary Adventure in Wrexham

For a distinctive dining experience, try the locally sourced lamb at The Plassey, where the robust flavors reflect the region's rich agricultural heritage, setting it apart from the simpler fare in Shotton. The inviting atmosphere and seasonal menu highlight Wrexham's vibrant culinary scene, making it a delightful stop for food enthusiasts.

Shotton (Flintshire) - Wrexham operators

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

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Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Shotton High Level to Wrexham General

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$5-9
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1244 814 400

Taxi from Shotton to Wrexham

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$40-50
Contact phone
+44 1244 816 606

Taxi from Shotton to Wrexham

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$40-50
Drive

Drive from Shotton to Wrexham

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$4-7

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

Traveling between Shotton (Flintshire) and Wrexham 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Shotton to Wrexham by car, spanning approximately 22.5 km of lush Welsh landscapes. 💸 Explore affordability as the prices to travel between these charming towns range from £3 to £6 by car. 🌄 Enjoy a quick and convenient drive lasting around 21 minutes, allowing you to experience the vibrant city of Wrexham in no time.
Average price
£3 - £5
🚆 The direct train from Shotton High Level to Wrexham General, operated by Transport for Wales, takes approximately 31 minutes and runs hourly every day. 🚆 For a quicker journey, passengers can take a direct train from Shotton to Wrexham with a travel time of 31 minutes, covering a distance of 20.1 km. 🚆 Alternatively, a longer but scenic route from Shotton to Wrexham involves a transfer at Chester. This journey takes about 57 minutes with transfers at Manchester Airport and Cardiff Central, covering a distance of 32.7 km in total.
Departure Point
Shotton High Level station
Arrival Point
Wrexham General station
Useful tips for train travellers
• The most common operator for your journey from Shotton to Wrexham is Transport for Wales. Onboard, the train typically offers a catering service with a selection of snacks and beverages, which may include sandwiches, pastries, and tea or coffee. Additionally, try to take advantage of the 'Tasty Treats' menu that often features local food options.
• For seating options, you can choose between Standard (Economy) and First Class on Transport for Wales services. Standard seating is generally comfortable for short trips, while First Class offers more spacious seating and quieter carriages, along with complimentary refreshments and a power socket for your devices. Booking early can secure these premium seats at a good price.
• Upon arriving at Wrexham General Station, you can find information on luggage facilities such as left luggage services at the station. While there are no showers there, restrooms are available. To get to the city center quickly, take Bus 1 or 2 from the stop right outside the station; these buses run frequently and provide a direct route to the heart of Wrexham.
🚌 Route from Shotton to Wrexham: The journey by bus takes around 1 hour and 25 minutes, covering a distance of 31.4 km. Choose from multiple bus options departing from various stops in Chester. 🚉 Alternative Travel Option: For a quicker commute, consider taking the train from Shotton to Wrexham Central, which offers a shorter journey of 34 minutes covering a distance of 20.1 km. Transport for Wales operates this efficient service.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Shotton and Wrexham is approximately 19.3 km by road. By car, it typically takes around 20 minutes to reach Wrexham from Shotton, while by bus, it takes about 1 hour. Alternatively, taking the train from Shotton to Wrexham is a faster option, with an estimated travel time of 15 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Shotton to Wrexham is to drive, as it only costs £3-£6 and takes approximately 21 minutes. If you prefer a quicker option, taking a taxi would be the best choice, as it takes the same amount of time but costs £28-£40.
The prices for a train journey from Shotton to Wrexham range from £6 to £11. If you prefer to travel by bus, the prices from Wrexham to Shotton vary between £8 and £13.
To get from Shotton to Wrexham without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two places is approximately 22.5 km, and it takes around 21 minutes to drive from Shotton to Wrexham. The prices for this journey by car range from £3 to £6, depending on the specific route and any toll fees that may apply.
To travel from Shotton to Wrexham without a car, the best option is to take the train. The train journey takes approximately 29 minutes and can cost between £6-£11.
Yes, there is a direct link between Shotton and Wrexham in the United Kingdom. There is a train service operated by Transport for Wales that departs from Shotton High Level station and arrives at Wrexham General station. The trains run every hour and the journey takes approximately 29 minutes.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Wrexham with over 829 hotels to choose from. Prices for these hotels start at £44 per night, ensuring a range of choices to suit different budgets.
Yes, you can definitely get from Shotton to Wrexham by bicycle. The distance between the two places is 21 km and it takes approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes to complete the journey by bike.

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