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Shotts to Falkirk Wheel buses

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Trip Overview

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.

2h 54m
Duration
51 mi
Distance
£15
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Bus via Buchanan Bus Station

best
  1. Take the bus from King Street to Stewarton Streetbus bus 266
  2. Take the bus from Stewarton Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X11
  3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Three Bridges roundaboutbus bus X37 / ...
3h
£13–19

Shotts to Falkirk Wheel bus times

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 9:06 PM which arrives into Falkirk Wheel at 10:59 AM. 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.

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowMidland Bluebird13h 52m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Stuarts Coaches UKFirst Greater GlasgowMidland Bluebird3h 55m • 2 changes

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    Stuarts Coaches UKFirst Greater GlasgowMidland Bluebird3h 40m • 2 changes

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    Stuarts Coaches UKFirst Greater GlasgowMidland Bluebird3h 42m • 2 changes

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    Stuarts Coaches UKFirst Greater GlasgowMidland Bluebird3h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowMidland Bluebird2h 53m • 2 changes

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    Stuarts Coaches UKFirst Greater GlasgowMidland Bluebird2h 51m • 2 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowStuarts Coaches UKMidland Bluebird2h 39m • 2 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowMidland Bluebird2h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowMidland Bluebird2h 53m • 2 changes

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    Stuarts Coaches UKFirst Greater GlasgowMidland Bluebird2h 51m • 2 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowStuarts Coaches UKMidland Bluebird2h 39m • 2 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowMidland Bluebird2h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowMidland Bluebird2h 53m • 2 changes

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    Stuarts Coaches UKFirst Greater GlasgowMidland Bluebird2h 51m • 2 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowStuarts Coaches UKMidland Bluebird2h 39m • 2 changes

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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowMidland Bluebird2h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowFirst Greater GlasgowMidland Bluebird2h 53m • 2 changes

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    Stuarts Coaches UKFirst Greater GlasgowMidland Bluebird2h 51m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want 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.

Map of how to get from Shotts to Falkirk Wheel.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 51.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 54m

What companies run services between Shotts, Scotland and Falkirk Wheel, Scotland?

You can take a bus from King Street to Falkirk Wheel via Stewarton Street, Buchanan Bus Station, and Three Bridges roundabout in around 3h.

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