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Bootle to Shotton Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Bootle to Shotton? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £8.20, with average prices for this route around £8.20. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
15:26 1h 19m, Changes required Bootle Oriel Road	16:45 Shotton	Find Tickets
16:11 1h 19m, Changes required Bootle Oriel Road	17:30 Shotton	Find Tickets
16:26 1h 35m, Changes required Bootle Oriel Road	18:01 Shotton	Find Tickets
16:56 1h 19m, Changes required Bootle Oriel Road	18:15 Shotton	Find Tickets
17:26 1h 34m, Changes required Bootle Oriel Road	19:00 Shotton	Find Tickets
17:56 1h 14m, Changes required Bootle Oriel Road	19:10 Paris	Find Tickets

Bootle to Shotton Train Route Details

First train

06:26

Last train

23:56

Departure station

Bootle

Arrival station

Shotton

Journey time

1h 11m

Distance

27 km

Price

£8.20*

Train operators

Transport for Wales, Merseyrail

How to book cheap train tickets from Bootle to Shotton

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 Bootle to Shotton can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Bootle 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 for greater savings

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Bootle to Shotton, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Bootle to Shotton ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

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 Bootle to Shotton more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Bootle 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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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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