What is the cheapest way to get from Bo'ness to Shotts?

The cheapest way to get from Bo'ness to Shotts is to drive which costs £4 - £8 and takes 28 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Bo'ness to Shotts?

The fastest way to get from Bo'ness to Shotts is to drive which takes 28 min and costs £4 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Bo'ness and Shotts?

No, there is no direct bus from Bo'ness to Shotts. However, there are services departing from Gauze Road and arriving at King Street via Murrayfield Road and Harthill Services. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Bo'ness and Shotts?

No, there is no direct train from Bo'ness to Shotts. However, there are services departing from Linlithgow and arriving at Shotts via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.

How far is it from Bo'ness to Shotts?

The distance between Bo'ness and Shotts is 45 miles. The road distance is 19.6 miles.

How do I travel from Bo'ness to Shotts without a car?

The best way to get from Bo'ness to Shotts without a car is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs £16 - £29.

How long does it take to get from Bo'ness to Shotts?

It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Bo'ness to Shotts, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bo'ness to Shotts bus from?

Bo'ness to Shotts bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Gauze Road station.

Where do I catch the Bo'ness to Shotts train from?

Bo'ness to Shotts train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Linlithgow station.

Train or bus from Bo'ness to Shotts?

The best way to get from Bo'ness to Shotts is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs £16 - £29. Alternatively, you can line 909 bus and line 900 bus, which costs £7 - £15 and takes 2h 46m.

Where does the Bo'ness to Shotts bus arrive?

Bo'ness to Shotts bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Murrayfield Road station.

Where does the Bo'ness to Shotts train arrive?

Bo'ness to Shotts train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Bo'ness to Shotts?

Yes, the driving distance between Bo'ness to Shotts is 20 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Bo'ness to Shotts.

Where can I stay near Shotts?

There are 690+ hotels available in Shotts.

Bo'ness to Shotts - 6 ways to travel via train, line 909 bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Bo'ness to Shotts by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Linlithgow to Haymarkettrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Shottstrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
1h 52m
£16–29
Drive 19.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bo'ness to Shottscar 19.5 mi
28 min
£5–8
Line 909 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Gauze Road to Haymarket Stationbus 909
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Shottstrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
1h 57m
£13–23
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bo'ness to Shottstaxi 19.5 mi
28 min
£85–110
Line 909 bus, line 900 bus
1. Take the bus from Gauze Road to Murrayfield Roadbus 909
2. Take the bus from Murrayfield Road to Harthill Servicesbus 900 / ...
2h 46m
£7–14
Line 2 bus, train, line 266 bus
1. Take the bus from Dental Practice to Station Hotelbus 2
2. Take the train from Larbert to Motherwelltrain
3. Take the bus from Pollock Street to Easter Roadbus 266
4h 5m
£10–17

Bo'ness to Shotts by bus and train

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Distance: 45.2 mi
Duration: 1h 52m

What companies run services between Bo'ness, Scotland and Shotts, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Gauze Road to Shotts via Tesco, Linlithgow, and Haymarket in around 1h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gauze Road to King Street via Murrayfield Road and Harthill Services in around 2h 46m.

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