The average train between Shotts and London takes 5h 37m and the fastest train takes 5h 8m. There is an hourly train service from Shotts to London. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Shotts and London. The earliest departure is at 6:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Shotts is at 11:44 PM which arrives into London at 9:47 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Shotts to London. However, there are services departing from Shotts station and arriving at London station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
Shotts to London train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Shotts station.
Shotts to London train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at King's Cross station.
Book your Shotts to London train tickets online with ScotRail and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Shotts and London is 537.1 km. The road distance is 670 km.
You can take a train from Shotts to King's Cross via Edinburgh Waverley in around 5h 25m.