What is the cheapest way to get from Glasgow Central Station to HM Prison Shotts?

The cheapest way to get from Glasgow Central Station to HM Prison Shotts is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 24 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Glasgow Central Station to HM Prison Shotts?

The fastest way to get from Glasgow Central Station to HM Prison Shotts is to drive which takes 24 min and costs £4 - £7.

Is there a direct bus between Glasgow Central Station and HM Prison Shotts?

No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow Central Station station to HM Prison Shotts. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Shotts Prison via Kirk Road Service Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Glasgow Central Station and HM Prison Shotts?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Shotts. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.

How far is it from Glasgow Central Station to HM Prison Shotts?

The distance between Glasgow Central Station and HM Prison Shotts is 21 miles. The road distance is 19.8 miles.

How long does it take to get from Glasgow Central Station to HM Prison Shotts?

The train from Glasgow Central to Shotts takes 32 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Glasgow Central Station to HM Prison Shotts bus from?

Glasgow Central Station to HM Prison Shotts bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Glasgow Central Station to HM Prison Shotts train from?

Glasgow Central Station to HM Prison Shotts train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Central station.

Train or bus from Glasgow Central Station to HM Prison Shotts?

The best way to get from Glasgow Central Station to HM Prison Shotts is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs £8 - £16. Alternatively, you can bus and line 365 bus, which costs and takes 2h 2m.

Where does the Glasgow Central Station to HM Prison Shotts bus arrive?

Glasgow Central Station to HM Prison Shotts bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Kirk Road Service Station.

Where does the Glasgow Central Station to HM Prison Shotts train arrive?

Glasgow Central Station to HM Prison Shotts train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Shotts station.

Can I drive from Glasgow Central Station to HM Prison Shotts?

Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow Central Station to HM Prison Shotts is 20 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Glasgow Central Station to HM Prison Shotts.

Where can I stay near HM Prison Shotts?

There are 699+ hotels available in HM Prison Shotts.

Glasgow Central Station to HM Prison Shotts - 4 ways to travel via train

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There are 4 ways to get from Glasgow Central Station to HM Prison Shotts by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Shottstrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
1h 5m
£8–16
Drive 19.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Glasgow Central Station to HM Prison Shottscar 19.6 mi
24 min
£5–7
Bus, line 365 bus
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kirk Road Service Stationbus X11
2. Take the bus from Kirk Road Service Station to Shotts Prisonbus 365 / ...
2h 2m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Glasgow Central Station to HM Prison Shottstaxi 19.6 mi
24 min
£65–85

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Distance: 21.3 mi
Duration: 1h 5m

What companies run services between Glasgow Central Station, Scotland and HM Prison Shotts, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Central to Shotts hourly. Tickets cost £8–16 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Glasgow Central Station to HM Prison Shotts via Buchanan Bus Station, Kirk Road Service Station, and Shotts Prison in around 2h 2m.

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