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How to get fromBirkenhead to Shottonby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Birkenhead to Shotton by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Shottontrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Llandudno / ...
    54 min
    £14–24

  2. Line 1 bus, line 10 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Grange Road East to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus X1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Ash Grovebus bus 10 / ...
    2h 3m
    £3–6

  3. Line 811 bus

    1. Take the bus from Argyle Street to Aston Road Sliproadbus bus 811
    59 min

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Birkenhead to Shottontaxi taxi 15.5 mi
    24 min
    £35–45

  5. Drive 15.5 mi

    1. Drive from Birkenhead to Shottoncar car 15.5 mi
    24 min
    £4–6

  6. Line 437 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Hinson Street to Upton Interchangebus bus 437
    2. Take the train from Upton to Shotton High Leveltrain train Bidston - Wrexham Central / ...
    1h 16m
    £7–12

Birkenhead to Shotton by train

Calendar78Weekly Trains
Duration54 minAverage Duration
Ticket£14Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 34.6 mi
  • Duration: 54 min

What companies run services between Birkenhead, England and Shotton, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Shotton every 2 hours. Tickets cost £14–24 and the journey takes 54 min. Alternatively, A2B Cars operates a bus from Argyle Street to Aston Road Sliproad 4 times a day, and the journey takes 59 min.

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