The average bus between Shotts and Linlithgow takes 2h 56m and the fastest bus takes 1h 32m. The bus service runs several times per day from Shotts to Linlithgow. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 2 hours between Shotts and Linlithgow. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Shotts is at 6:25 PM which arrives into Linlithgow at 7:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Polkemmet Road and take an average of 2h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Shotts to Linlithgow? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Shotts to Linlithgow. However, there are services departing from Shotts station and arriving at Linlithgow station via Polkemmet Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
Shotts to Linlithgow bus services, operated by Stuarts Coaches UK, depart from Easter Road station.
Shotts to Linlithgow bus services, operated by Stuarts Coaches UK, arrive at Cross station.
The distance between Shotts and Linlithgow is 21.7 km. The road distance is 34 km.
You can take a bus from Easter Road to Cross via Polkemmet Road, St David's House, and Council Offices in around 2h 35m.