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How to get fromPaisley to Shottsby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Paisley to Shotts by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Glasgow Centraltrain train Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Shottstrain train Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
    1h 10m
    £11–22

  2. Drive 28.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Paisley to Shottscar car 28.9 mi
    39 min
    £7–11

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kirk Road Service Stationbus bus X11
    3. Take the bus from Kirk Road Service Station to King Streetbus bus 266
    2h 6m
    £9–19

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Paisley to Shottstaxi taxi 28.9 mi
    39 min
    £60–75

  5. Line 26 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Espedair Burn to Central Stationbus bus 26
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Shottstrain train Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
    2h 16m
    £13–21

Paisley to Shotts by train

Calendar193Weekly Trains
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£11Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 26.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 10m

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

You can take a train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Shotts via Glasgow Central in around 1h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Building to King Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Kirk Road Service Station in around 2h 6m.

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