There are 4 ways to get from Holytown to Shotts by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Holytown to Shottstrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh / ...
13 min£2–5Bus
- Take the bus from Holytown Medical Centre to Wishaw General Hospitalbus 42
- Take the bus from Wishaw General Hospital to King Streetbus 266
1h 4m£5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Holytown to Shottstaxi 8 mi
11 min£40–50Drive 8 mi
- Drive from Holytown to Shottscar 8 mi
11 min£2–3
Holytown to Shotts by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Holytown to Shotts is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Holytown to Shotts is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs £40 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Holytown to Shotts. However, there are services departing from Holytown Medical Centre and arriving at King Street via Wishaw General Hospital. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Holytown and arriving at Shotts. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Holytown and Shotts is 7 miles. The road distance is 8.1 miles.
The best way to get from Holytown to Shotts without a car is to train which takes 13 min and costs £2 - £5.
The train from Holytown to Shotts takes 13 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Holytown to Shotts bus services, operated by JMB Travel, depart from Holytown Medical Centre station.
Holytown to Shotts train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Holytown station.
The best way to get from Holytown to Shotts is to train which takes 13 min and costs £2 - £5. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 - £7 and takes 1h 4m.
What companies run services between Holytown, Scotland and Shotts, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Holytown to Shotts hourly. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Holytown Medical Centre to King Street via Wishaw General Hospital in around 1h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Holytown to Shotts
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01698 386 030
- [email protected]
- Website
- JMB Travel
Bus from Holytown Medical Centre to Wishaw General Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- JMB Travel
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- £40–50
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
North Lanarkshire Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1698 253 000
Redline Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1698 266 633
- Website
- redline-cabs.co.uk
Airdrie Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1236 761 144
Diamond Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1236 602 222
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Booking & Getting There
Holytown to Shotts bus services, operated by JMB Travel, arrive at Wishaw General Hospital station.
Holytown to Shotts train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Shotts station.
Yes, the driving distance between Holytown to Shotts is 8 miles. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Holytown to Shotts.
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