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How to get fromShotts to Rutherglenby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Shotts to Glasgow Centraltrain train Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
    53 min
    £10–19

  2. Drive 19 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Shotts to Rutherglencar car 19 mi
    23 min
    £5–7

  3. Line 266 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from King Street to Bus Stationbus bus 266
    2. Take the train from Hamilton Central to Rutherglentrain train Larkhall - Dalmuir / ...
    1h 33m
    £8–13

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Shotts to Rutherglentaxi taxi 19 mi
    23 min
    £65–80

  5. Line 266 bus, line 267 bus

    1. Take the bus from King Street to Bus Stationbus bus 266
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Castle Streetbus bus 267
    2h
    £8–11

Shotts to Rutherglen by train

Calendar192Weekly Trains
Duration53 minAverage Duration
Ticket£10Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 22.3 mi
  • Duration: 53 min

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

ScotRail operates a train from Shotts to Glasgow Central hourly. Tickets cost £8–16 and the journey takes 37 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Street to Castle Street via Bus Station in around 2h.

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