The average train between Liverpool and Shotts takes 4h 51m and the fastest train takes 3h 51m. There is a train service every few hours from Liverpool to Shotts. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Liverpool and Shotts. The earliest departure is at 5:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Liverpool is at 8:37 PM which arrives into Shotts at 6:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Wigan North Western and take an average of 4h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Liverpool to Shotts? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to Shotts. However, there are services departing from Liverpool station and arriving at Shotts station via Wigan North Western. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
Liverpool to Shotts train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
Liverpool to Shotts train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Book your Liverpool to Shotts train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and 2 other operators.
The distance between Liverpool and Shotts is 273.1 km. The road distance is 394 km.
You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Shotts via Wigan North Western and Glasgow Central in around 4h 50m.