The average bus between Shotts and Falkirk Wheel takes 2h 54m and the fastest bus takes 2h 20m. There is a bus service every few hours from Shotts to Falkirk Wheel. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 2 hours between Shotts and Falkirk Wheel. The earliest departure is at 5:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Shotts is at 5:28 PM which arrives into Falkirk Wheel at 8:04 PM. All services require a transfer at Stewarton Street and take an average of 2h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 40m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Shotts to Falkirk Wheel? 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 bus from Shotts to Falkirk Wheel. However, there are services departing from Shotts station and arriving at Falkirk Wheel station via Stewarton Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
Shotts to Falkirk Wheel bus services, operated by Stuarts Coaches UK, depart from King Street station.
Shotts to Falkirk Wheel bus services, operated by Stuarts Coaches UK, arrive at Three Bridges roundabout station.
The distance between Shotts and Falkirk Wheel is 20.2 km. The road distance is 82 km.
You can take a bus from King Street to Falkirk Wheel via Stewarton Street, Buchanan Bus Station, and Three Bridges roundabout in around 3h.