There are 5 ways to get from Stirling to Shotts by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Alloa - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Shottstrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
1h 43m£19–36Drive 28.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stirling to Shottscar 28.3 mi
37 min£7–11Train, line 266 bus
- Take the train from Stirling to Motherwelltrain Southbound
- Take the bus from Pollock Street to Easter Roadbus 266
1h 47m£9–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Stirling to Shottstaxi 28.3 mi
37 min£120–150Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M8 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kirk Road Service Stationbus X11
- Take the bus from Kirk Road Service Station to King Streetbus 266
2h 16m£13–22
Stirling to Shotts by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stirling to Shotts is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Stirling to Shotts is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Stirling station to Shotts. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at King Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Kirk Road Service Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Stirling to Shotts. However, there are services departing from Stirling and arriving at Shotts via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
The distance between Stirling and Shotts is 50 miles. The road distance is 28.4 miles.
The best way to get from Stirling to Shotts without a car is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs £18 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Stirling to Shotts, including transfers.
Stirling to Shotts bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Bus Station.
Stirling to Shotts train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stirling station.
The best way to get from Stirling to Shotts is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs £18 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £22 and takes 2h 16m.
What companies run services between Stirling, Scotland and Shotts, Scotland?
You can take a train from Stirling to Shotts via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 1h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to King Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Kirk Road Service Station in around 2h 16m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Shotts
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Pollock Street to Easter Road
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kirk Road Service Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Kirk Road Service Station to King Street
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
Braehead Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1786 445 544
City Cabs Stirling
- Phone
- +44 1786 465 557
- Website
- citycabs-stirling.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Jade Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1786 446 447
- Website
- stirlingtaxis.co.uk
Stirling Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1786 816 236
- Website
- stirlingtaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Stirling to Shotts bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Stirling to Shotts train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stirling to Shotts is 28 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Stirling to Shotts.
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