There are 5 ways to get from Lanark to Shotts Prison by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lanark to Bellshilltrain Lanark - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Bellshill to Shottstrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
1h 45m£12–23Drive 13.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lanark to Shotts Prisoncar 13.4 mi
20 min£4–5Bus, line 365 bus
- Take the bus from Wellgate to Caedonian Roadbus 41 / ...
- Take the bus from Wishaw General Hospital to Shotts Prisonbus 365 / ...
1h 53mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Lanark to Shotts Prisontaxi 13.4 mi
20 min£30–40Bus, line 266 bus
- Take the bus from Wellgate to Watson Streetbus 41 / ...
- Take the bus from Watson Street to Burnside Crescentbus 266
2h 25m£9–13
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lanark to Shotts Prison is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Lanark to Shotts Prison is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £30 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Lanark to Shotts Prison. However, there are services departing from Wellgate and arriving at Shotts Prison via Stewarton Street and Wishaw General Hospital. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Lanark to Shotts Prison. However, there are services departing from Lanark and arriving at Shotts via Bellshill. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Lanark and Shotts Prison is 30 miles. The road distance is 13.5 miles.
The best way to get from Lanark to Shotts Prison without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs £12 - £23.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Lanark to Shotts Prison, including transfers.
Lanark to Shotts Prison bus services, operated by JMB Travel, depart from Wellgate station.
Lanark to Shotts Prison train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Lanark station.
The best way to get from Lanark to Shotts Prison is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs £12 - £23. Alternatively, you can bus and line 365 bus, which costs and takes 1h 53m.
What companies run services between Lanark, Scotland and Shotts Prison, Scotland?
You can take a train from Lanark to Shotts Prison via Bellshill and Shotts in around 1h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wellgate to Shotts Prison via Caedonian Road, Stewarton Street, and Wishaw General Hospital in around 1h 53m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Lanark to Bellshill
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- 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
- 01698 386 030
- [email protected]
- Website
- jmbtravel.co.uk
Bus from Wellgate to Caedonian Road
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- http://jmbtravel.co.uk/
Bus from Wellgate to Watson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- http://jmbtravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Wellgate to Caedonian Road
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Wellgate to Watson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Watson Street to Burnside Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- [email protected]
- Website
- spt.co.uk
Bus from Wellgate to Caedonian Road
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
Bus from Wishaw General Hospital to Shotts Prison
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
Bus from Wellgate to Watson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
Clydewide Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1555 666 333
- Website
- clydewidetaxis.co.uk
Lanark Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1555 661 127
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More Questions & Answers
Lanark to Shotts Prison bus services, operated by JMB Travel, arrive at Caedonian Road station.
Lanark to Shotts Prison train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Bellshill station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lanark to Shotts Prison is 13 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Lanark to Shotts Prison.
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