Shotton railway station

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Shotton

Location

Place

Shotton

Local authority

Flintshire

Operations

Managed by

Arriva Trains Wales

Platforms in use

Annual Passenger Usage

2004/05 **

0.162 million

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Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Shotton.

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Shotton High Level

Shotton Low Level

Shotton railway station serves the town of Shotton, Flintshire, Wales. It is situated where the Borderlands Line crosses the North Wales Coast Line. All passenger services are operated by Arriva Trains Wales. The station is split into two sections: High level and Low level. Altogether, there are four platforms: two on the High level (on the Borderlands Line) and two on the Low Level (on the North Wales Coast Line).

[edit] Shotton High Level

The high level of the station is on the Borderlands Line and consists of two platforms - 3 & 4. Services operate every 60 minutes (Monday-Saturday daytime) on the Borderlands line, between Wrexham Central and Bidston (where passengers can change for Liverpool) and infrequently on Sundays. To the north of the station on the Borderlands line is Hawarden Bridge over the River Dee.

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Hawarden		Arriva Trains Wales Borderlands Line		Hawarden Bridge Neston on Sundays

[edit] Shotton Low Level

Trains operate approximately every hour on the North Wales Coast Line, usually between Manchester Piccadilly and Llandudno, although some trains may run from Crewe instead of Manchester, or continue to Holyhead instead of Llandudno. On Sundays, services are infrequent, and usually start from Crewe.