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Trip Overview

The average bus between Shotts and Manchester takes 6h 20m and the fastest bus takes 5h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Shotts to Manchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 20m
Duration
218 mi
Distance
£41
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Shotts to Manchester bus times

Buses run twice daily between Shotts and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 7:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Shotts is at 9:08 PM which arrives into Manchester at 4:05 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowNational Express5h 40m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    First Greater GlasgowNational Express6h 56m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowNational Express5h 40m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    First Greater GlasgowNational Express6h 56m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowNational Express5h 40m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    First Greater GlasgowNational Express6h 56m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowNational Express5h 40m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    First Greater GlasgowNational Express6h 56m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowNational Express5h 58m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    First Greater GlasgowNational Express6h 58m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowNational Express5h 40m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    First Greater GlasgowNational Express6h 56m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Shotts to Manchester? 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 Manchester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 217.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Shotts, Scotland and Manchester, England?

You can take a bus from King Street to Manchester Central Coach Station via Bus Station in around 6h 19m.

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