What is the cheapest way to get from Cumbernauld to Shotts?

The cheapest way to get from Cumbernauld to Shotts is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 21 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Cumbernauld to Shotts?

The fastest way to get from Cumbernauld to Shotts is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £70 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Cumbernauld and Shotts?

No, there is no direct bus from Cumbernauld to Shotts. However, there are services departing from Town Centre Stances and arriving at King Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Kirk Road Service Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Cumbernauld and Shotts?

No, there is no direct train from Cumbernauld to Shotts. However, there are services departing from Cumbernauld and arriving at Shotts via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.

How far is it from Cumbernauld to Shotts?

The distance between Cumbernauld and Shotts is 34 miles. The road distance is 15.2 miles.

How do I travel from Cumbernauld to Shotts without a car?

The best way to get from Cumbernauld to Shotts without a car is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs £13 - £26.

How long does it take to get from Cumbernauld to Shotts?

It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Cumbernauld to Shotts, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cumbernauld to Shotts bus from?

Cumbernauld to Shotts bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Town Centre Stances station.

Where do I catch the Cumbernauld to Shotts train from?

Cumbernauld to Shotts train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Cumbernauld station.

Train or bus from Cumbernauld to Shotts?

The best way to get from Cumbernauld to Shotts is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs £13 - £26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £18 and takes 2h 17m.

Where does the Cumbernauld to Shotts bus arrive?

Cumbernauld to Shotts bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Cumbernauld to Shotts train arrive?

Cumbernauld to Shotts train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Cumbernauld to Shotts?

Yes, the driving distance between Cumbernauld to Shotts is 15 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Cumbernauld to Shotts.

How do I get a train ticket from Cumbernauld to Shotts?

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Where can I stay near Shotts?

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Cumbernauld to Shotts - 5 ways to travel via train, line 266 bus, taxi, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cumbernauld to Shotts by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cumbernauld to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Falkirk Grahamston - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Shottstrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
1h 34m
£14–25
Drive 15.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cumbernauld to Shottscar 15.1 mi
21 min
£4–6
Train, line 266 bus
1. Take the train from Cumbernauld to Motherwelltrain Cumbernauld - Dalmuir / ...
2. Take the bus from Pollock Street to Easter Roadbus 266
1h 37m
£9–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cumbernauld to Shottstaxi 15.1 mi
21 min
£70–85
Bus
1. Take the bus from Town Centre Stances to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X24 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kirk Road Service Stationbus X11
3. Take the bus from Kirk Road Service Station to King Streetbus 266
2h 17m
£10–18

Cumbernauld to Shotts by train and foot

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1h 34mAverage Duration

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Distance: 33.8 mi
Duration: 1h 34m

What companies run services between Cumbernauld, Scotland and Shotts, Scotland?

You can take a train from Cumbernauld to Shotts via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 1h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Centre Stances to King Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Kirk Road Service Station in around 2h 17m.

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