What is the cheapest way to get from Perth to Shotts?

The cheapest way to get from Perth to Shotts is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Perth to Shotts?

The fastest way to get from Perth to Shotts is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Perth and Shotts?

No, there is no direct bus from Perth to Shotts. However, there are services departing from Canal Street and arriving at King Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Kirk Road Service Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Perth and Shotts?

No, there is no direct train from Perth to Shotts. However, there are services departing from Perth and arriving at Shotts via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.

How far is it from Perth to Shotts?

The distance between Perth and Shotts is 71 miles. The road distance is 55.5 miles.

How do I travel from Perth to Shotts without a car?

The best way to get from Perth to Shotts without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 32m and costs £18 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Perth to Shotts?

It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Perth to Shotts, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Perth to Shotts bus from?

Perth to Shotts bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Canal Street station.

Where do I catch the Perth to Shotts train from?

Perth to Shotts train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.

Train or bus from Perth to Shotts?

The best way to get from Perth to Shotts is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs £29 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £35 and takes 3h 11m.

Where does the Perth to Shotts bus arrive?

Perth to Shotts bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Perth to Shotts train arrive?

Perth to Shotts train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Perth to Shotts?

Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Shotts is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Perth to Shotts.

How do I get a train ticket from Perth to Shotts?

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Where can I stay near Shotts?

There are 696+ hotels available in Shotts.

Perth to Shotts - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Perth to Shotts by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Perth station to Haymarketbus Ember
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Shottstrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
2h 32m
£19–32
Drive 55.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Perth to Shottscar 55.2 mi
1h 9m
£14–20
Train
1. Take the train from Perth to Haymarkettrain Perth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Shottstrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
2h 38m
£30–65
Bus
1. Take the bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kirk Road Service Stationbus X11
3h 11m
£19–33

Perth to Shotts by bus and train

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2h 32mAverage Duration

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Distance: 70.6 mi
Duration: 2h 32m

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

You can take a train from Perth to Shotts via Haymarket in around 2h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Canal Street to King Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Kirk Road Service Station in around 3h 11m.

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