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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Edinburgh to Shotton, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.
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Edinburgh to Shotton Train prices and times
Planning a journey from Edinburgh to Shotton? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AED 74.63, with average prices for this route around AED 143.65. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
- Sun, May 25From AED 74.63
- Mon, May 26From AED 74.63
- Tue, May 27From AED 74.63
- Wed, May 28From AED 74.63
- Thu, May 29From AED 74.63
- Fri, May 30From AED 74.63
- Sat, May 31From AED 74.63
Departure | Arrival | Duration | Operator | Find Tickets |
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10:51 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 16:11 Shotton | 5h 20m, Changes required | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
12:12 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 17:13 Shotton | 5h 1m, Changes required | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
12:51 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 18:11 Shotton | 5h 20m, Changes required | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
14:12 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 19:43 Shotton | 5h 31m, Changes required | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
14:51 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 21:19 Shotton | 6h 28m, Changes required | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
16:51 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 22:11 Paris | 5h 20m, Changes required | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets View More Trains |
Edinburgh to Shotton Train Route Details

First train
10:51

Last train
22:58

Journey time
5h 1m

Distance
305 km

Price
AED 74.63*
How to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Shotton can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard
With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%
Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Edinburgh to Shotton, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.
Edinburgh to Shotton Train Ticket Types
Save money on your trip from Edinburgh to Shotton with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
Off-peak & Super Off-peak Train Tickets
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.Return train tickets
Valid for both an outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
Why Book Train Tickets With Trip.com?
*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.