There are 4 ways to get from Shotts to Bothwell by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shotts to Glasgow Centraltrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Blantyretrain Balloch - Larkhall / ...
1h 9m£11–18Drive 13.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Shotts to Bothwellcar 13.5 mi
19 min£4–5Line 266 bus
- Take the bus from King Street to Bus Stationbus 266
1h 41m£7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shotts to Bothwelltaxi 13.5 mi
19 min£60–80
Shotts to Bothwell by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shotts to Bothwell is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Shotts to Bothwell is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £60 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Shotts to Bothwell. However, there are services departing from King Street and arriving at Griqua Terrace via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Shotts to Bothwell. However, there are services departing from Shotts and arriving at Blantyre via Glasgow Central Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
The distance between Shotts and Bothwell is 28 miles. The road distance is 13.6 miles.
The best way to get from Shotts to Bothwell without a car is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs £10 - £19.
It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Shotts to Bothwell, including transfers.
Shotts to Bothwell bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from King Street station.
Shotts to Bothwell train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Shotts station.
The best way to get from Shotts to Bothwell is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs £10 - £19. Alternatively, you can line 266 bus, which costs £7 - £10 and takes 1h 41m.
What companies run services between Shotts, Scotland and Bothwell, South Lanarkshire, Scotland?
You can take a train from Shotts to Blantyre via Glasgow Central and Glasgow Central Low Level in around 1h 9m. Alternatively, First Greater Glasgow operates a bus from King Street to Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £5–7 and the journey takes 1h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Shotts to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Blantyre
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from King Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £60–80
Airdrie Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1236 761 144
Diamond Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1236 602 222
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
North Lanarkshire Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1698 253 000
Redline Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1698 266 633
- Website
- redline-cabs.co.uk
Fixed Rate Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1506 444 555
Freddies Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1501 732 323
Bridge Cars
- Phone
- +44 1698 422 288
Cadzow Cars
- Phone
- +44 1698 891 990
- Website
- cadzowcars.com
Hamilton Toa Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1698 281 144
Clydewide Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1555 666 333
- Website
- clydewidetaxis.co.uk
Lanark Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1555 661 127
Cumbernauld Taxis & Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1236 738 383
- Website
- cumbernauld-taxis.co.uk
Express Cars
- Phone
- +44 1236 738 738
- Website
- expresscars-taxi.com
Kwik Kars
- Phone
- +44 1236 720 208
- Website
- kwikkars.co.uk
Fair Deal Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1506 499 111
- Website
- fairdeal-cabs.co.uk
Livingstone Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1506 415 000
West Lothian Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1506 444 550
Baird Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 612 012
Bruce Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 636 000
- Website
- brucetaxis.co.uk
Express Taxis
- Phone
- +44 500 638 000
- Website
- expresstaxis.co.uk
Larbert Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 552 222
Stenhouse Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 551 161
East Kilbride Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1355 222 324
- Website
- ektaxis.co.uk
EKCO Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1355 23 33 33
- Website
- ekcotaxis.co.uk
Kelvin Kabs
- Phone
- +44 1355 241 212
- Website
- kelvinkabs.com
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Booking & Getting There
Shotts to Bothwell bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Bus Station.
Shotts to Bothwell train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shotts to Bothwell is 14 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Shotts to Bothwell.
There are 1488+ hotels available in Bothwell.