There are 4 ways to get from Shotts to Linlithgow by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shotts to Haymarkettrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Linlithgowtrain Edinburgh - Dunblane / ...
1h 14m£18–34Drive 16.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Shotts to Linlithgowcar 16.7 mi
24 min£5–6Line 23 bus, bus, line 31 bus
- Take the bus from Easter Road to Polkemmet Roadbus 23
- Take the bus from Polkemmet Road to St David's Housebus X18
- Take the bus from Council Offices to Crossbus 31
1h 57mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Shotts to Linlithgowtaxi 16.7 mi
24 min£35–45
Shotts to Linlithgow by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shotts to Linlithgow is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Shotts to Linlithgow is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £35 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Shotts to Linlithgow. However, there are services departing from Easter Road and arriving at Cross via Polkemmet Road and Council Offices. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Shotts to Linlithgow. However, there are services departing from Shotts and arriving at Linlithgow via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between Shotts and Linlithgow is 42 miles. The road distance is 16.7 miles.
The best way to get from Shotts to Linlithgow without a car is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs £18 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Shotts to Linlithgow, including transfers.
Shotts to Linlithgow bus services, operated by Stuarts Coaches UK, depart from Easter Road station.
Shotts to Linlithgow train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Shotts station.
The best way to get from Shotts to Linlithgow is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs £18 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 23 bus and bus and line 31 bus, which costs and takes 1h 57m.
What companies run services between Shotts, Scotland and Linlithgow, Scotland?
You can take a train from Shotts to Linlithgow via Haymarket in around 1h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Easter Road to Cross via Polkemmet Road, St David's House, and Council Offices in around 1h 57m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Shotts to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Linlithgow
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- [email protected]
- Website
- spt.co.uk
Bus from Easter Road to Polkemmet Road
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from Polkemmet Road to St David's House
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
- Phone
- 0114 22 11 282
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Council Offices to Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
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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More Questions & Answers
Shotts to Linlithgow bus services, operated by Stuarts Coaches UK, arrive at Polkemmet Road station.
Shotts to Linlithgow train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shotts to Linlithgow is 17 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Shotts to Linlithgow.
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