There are 6 ways to get from Coatbridge to Shotts by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 201 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Easton Place to Gardensidebus 201
- Take the train from Bellshill to Shottstrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
59 min£6–11Drive 11.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Coatbridge to Shottscar 11.7 mi
17 min£3–5Line 201 bus, line 266 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Stance to Milton Streetbus 201
- Take the bus from Pollock Street to Easter Roadbus 266
1h 48m£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Coatbridge to Shottstaxi 11.7 mi
17 min£27–32Train
- Take the train from Whifflet to Motherwelltrain
- Take the train from Motherwell to Bellshilltrain
- Take the train from Bellshill to Shottstrain
1h 19m£6–15Line 42 bus, line 266 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Stance to Pollock Streetbus 42 / ...
- Take the bus from Pollock Street to Easter Roadbus 266
1h 53m
Coatbridge to Shotts by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coatbridge to Shotts is to drive which costs £2 - £5 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Coatbridge to Shotts is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £27 - £32.
No, there is no direct bus from Coatbridge to Shotts. However, there are services departing from Bus Stance and arriving at Easter Road via Pollock Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Coatbridge to Shotts. However, there are services departing from Whifflet and arriving at Shotts via Motherwell and Bellshill. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Coatbridge and Shotts is 12 miles. The road distance is 11.7 miles.
The best way to get from Coatbridge to Shotts without a car is to line 201 bus and train which takes 59 min and costs £6 - £12.
It takes approximately 59 min to get from Coatbridge to Shotts, including transfers.
Coatbridge to Shotts bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Bus Stance station.
Coatbridge to Shotts train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Whifflet station.
The best way to get from Coatbridge to Shotts is to line 201 bus and line 266 bus which takes 1h 48m and costs £7 - £11. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £5 - £15 and takes 1h 19m.
What companies run services between Coatbridge, Scotland and Shotts, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bus Stance to Easter Road via Milton Street and Pollock Street in around 1h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Whifflet to Shotts via Motherwell and Bellshill in around 1h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Bellshill to Shotts
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Whifflet to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Motherwell to Bellshill
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Bellshill to Shotts
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Whifflet to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Easton Place to Gardenside
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Bus Stance to Milton Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Pollock Street to Easter Road
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Pollock Street to Easter Road
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- 01698 386 030
- [email protected]
- Website
- jmbtravel.co.uk
Bus from Bus Stance to Pollock Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://jmbtravel.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- £27–32
Airdrie Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1236 761 144
Diamond Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1236 602 222
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Coatbridge to Shotts bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Milton Street station.
Coatbridge to Shotts train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Motherwell station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coatbridge to Shotts is 12 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Coatbridge to Shotts.
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