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How to get fromInverness to Shottsby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Inverness to Shotts by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Inverness - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Shottstrain train Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
    4h 39m
    £66–162

  2. Bus, line 240 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stnbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Pollock Streetbus bus 240
    6h 17m
    £26–36

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk093
    5h 27m
    £40–72

  4. Drive 162.6 mi

    1. Drive from Inverness to Shottscar car 162.6 mi
    3h 10m
    £40–58

  5. Fly

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane INV - GLA
    5h 15m
    £106–238

  6. Train via Perth

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain train Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
    5h 3m
    £68–154

Inverness to Shotts by train

Calendar53Weekly Trains
Duration4h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket£66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 211.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 39m

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

You can take a train from Inverness to Shotts via Edinburgh Waverley in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £17–29 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route hourly.

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