There are 5 ways to get from Larkhall to Shotts by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 251 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Machanhill View to Caedonian Roadbus 251
- Take the bus from Kirk Road Service Station to King Streetbus 266
1h 3mDrive 10.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Larkhall to Shottscar 10.4 mi
20 min£3–4Train
- Take the train from Larkhall to Glasgow Central Low Leveltrain Larkhall - Dalmuir / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Shottstrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
1h 36m£13–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Larkhall to Shottstaxi 10.4 mi
20 min£50–60Line 266 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to King Streetbus 266
1h 29m£5–7
Larkhall to Shotts by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Larkhall to Shotts is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Larkhall to Shotts is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £50 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Larkhall to Shotts. However, there are services departing from Machanhill View and arriving at King Street via Stewarton Street and Kirk Road Service Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Larkhall to Shotts. However, there are services departing from Larkhall and arriving at Shotts via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
The distance between Larkhall and Shotts is 15 miles. The road distance is 10.5 miles.
The best way to get from Larkhall to Shotts without a car is to line 251 bus and bus which takes 1h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from Larkhall to Shotts, including transfers.
Larkhall to Shotts bus services, operated by Hobson Travel, depart from Machanhill View station.
Larkhall to Shotts train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Larkhall station.
The best way to get from Larkhall to Shotts is to line 251 bus and bus which takes 1h 3m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £12 - £23 and takes 1h 36m.
What companies run services between Larkhall, Scotland and Shotts, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Machanhill View to King Street via Caedonian Road, Stewarton Street, and Kirk Road Service Station in around 1h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Larkhall to Shotts via Glasgow Central Low Level and Glasgow Central in around 1h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Larkhall to Glasgow Central Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Shotts
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01698 882075
- Website
- Hobson Travel
Bus from Machanhill View to Caedonian Road
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Hobson Travel
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Kirk Road Service Station to King Street
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Bus Station to King Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
Bus from Kirk Road Service Station to King Street
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- £50–60
Bridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 1698 422 288
Cadzow Cars
- Phone
- +44 1698 891 990
- Website
- cadzowcars.com
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Hamilton Toa Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1698 281 144
North Lanarkshire Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1698 253 000
Redline Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1698 266 633
- Website
- redline-cabs.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Larkhall to Shotts bus services, operated by Hobson Travel, arrive at Caedonian Road station.
Larkhall to Shotts train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central Low Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Larkhall to Shotts is 10 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Larkhall to Shotts.
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