What is the cheapest way to get from Motherwell to HM Prison Shotts?

The cheapest way to get from Motherwell to HM Prison Shotts is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 14 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Motherwell to HM Prison Shotts?

The fastest way to get from Motherwell to HM Prison Shotts is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £45 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Motherwell and HM Prison Shotts?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Watson Street and arriving at Nithsdale Street. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 51 min.

Is there a direct train between Motherwell and HM Prison Shotts?

No, there is no direct train from Motherwell to HM Prison Shotts. However, there are services departing from Motherwell and arriving at Shotts via Bellshill. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.

How far is it from Motherwell to HM Prison Shotts?

The distance between Motherwell and HM Prison Shotts is 15 miles. The road distance is 9.2 miles.

How do I travel from Motherwell to HM Prison Shotts without a car?

The best way to get from Motherwell to HM Prison Shotts without a car is to line 266 bus which takes 1h 9m and costs £4 - £6.

How long does it take to get from Motherwell to HM Prison Shotts?

The line 266 bus from Watson Street to Nithsdale Street takes 51 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Motherwell to HM Prison Shotts bus from?

Motherwell to HM Prison Shotts bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Watson Street station.

Where do I catch the Motherwell to HM Prison Shotts train from?

Motherwell to HM Prison Shotts train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Motherwell station.

Train or bus from Motherwell to HM Prison Shotts?

The best way to get from Motherwell to HM Prison Shotts is to line 266 bus which takes 1h 9m and costs £4 - £6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £4 - £8 and takes 1h 23m.

Where does the Motherwell to HM Prison Shotts bus arrive?

Motherwell to HM Prison Shotts bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Nithsdale Street station.

Where does the Motherwell to HM Prison Shotts train arrive?

Motherwell to HM Prison Shotts train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Bellshill station.

Can I drive from Motherwell to HM Prison Shotts?

Yes, the driving distance between Motherwell to HM Prison Shotts is 9 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Motherwell to HM Prison Shotts.

Where can I stay near HM Prison Shotts?

There are 682+ hotels available in HM Prison Shotts.

Motherwell to HM Prison Shotts - 6 ways to travel via train, and line 266 bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Motherwell to HM Prison Shotts by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Line 266 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Watson Street to Nithsdale Streetbus 266
1h 9m
£4–6
Drive 9.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Motherwell to HM Prison Shottscar 9.1 mi
14 min
£3–4
Train
1. Take the train from Motherwell to Bellshilltrain Lanark - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Bellshill to Shottstrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
1h 23m
£4–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Motherwell to HM Prison Shottstaxi 9.1 mi
14 min
£45–55
Line 266 bus via Baton Road Bus Terminus
1. Take the bus from Watson Street to Baton Road Bus Terminusbus 266
1h 18m
£4–7
Bus, line 365 bus
1. Take the bus from Watson Street to Wishaw General Hospitalbus 293 / ...
2. Take the bus from Wishaw General Hospital to Shotts Prisonbus 365 / ...
1h 31m

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Distance: 14.8 mi
Duration: 1h 9m

What companies run services between Motherwell, Scotland and HM Prison Shotts, Scotland?

First Greater Glasgow operates a bus from Watson Street to Nithsdale Street every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £4–6 and the journey takes 51 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Motherwell to HM Prison Shotts via Bellshill and Shotts in around 1h 23m.

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