There are 5 ways to get from Bearsden to Shotts by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Bearsden to Glasgow Queen Street Low LevelMilngavie - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to ShottsGlasgow Central - Edinburgh
1h 25m£13–14Drive 24.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bearsden to Shotts24.8 mi
34 min£7–9Line 17 bus, bus
- Take the bus from West Chapelton Avenue to Hope Street15 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kirk Road Service StationX11
- Take the bus from Kirk Road Service Station to King Street266
2h 11mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Bearsden to Shotts24.8 mi
34 min£55–65Line 17 bus, train
- Take the bus from West Chapelton Avenue to Central Station17
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to ShottsGlasgow Central - Edinburgh
1h 26m£10–11
Bearsden to Shotts by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bearsden to Shotts is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Bearsden to Shotts is to drive which takes 34 min and costs £6 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Bearsden to Shotts. However, there are services departing from West Chapelton Avenue and arriving at King Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Kirk Road Service Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Bearsden to Shotts. However, there are services departing from Bearsden and arriving at Shotts via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
The distance between Bearsden and Shotts is 26 miles. The road distance is 24.9 miles.
The best way to get from Bearsden to Shotts without a car is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs £12 - £14.
It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Bearsden to Shotts, including transfers.
Bearsden to Shotts bus services, operated by West Coast Motors, depart from West Chapelton Avenue station.
Bearsden to Shotts train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Bearsden station.
The best way to get from Bearsden to Shotts is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs £12 - £14. Alternatively, you can line 17 bus and bus, which costs and takes 2h 11m.
What companies run services between Bearsden, Scotland and Shotts, Scotland?
You can take a train from Bearsden to Shotts via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level and Glasgow Central in around 1h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from West Chapelton Avenue to King Street via Hope Street, Buchanan Bus Station, and Kirk Road Service Station in around 2h 11m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Bearsden to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Shotts
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01586 552319
- enquiries@westcoastmotors.co.uk
- Website
- westcoastmotors.co.uk
Bus from West Chapelton Avenue to Hope Street
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
Bus from West Chapelton Avenue to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kirk Road Service Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Kirk Road Service Station to King Street
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- enquiry@spt.co.uk
- Website
- spt.co.uk
Bus from Kirk Road Service Station to King Street
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- £55–65
Canniesburn Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 942 4444
Bearsden & Milngavie Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 942 4555
Ambassador Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 956 2956
- Website
- ambassador-taxis.co.uk
Titan Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 530 4242
- Website
- titantaxis.co.uk
Clydebank Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 941 1101
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More Questions & Answers
Bearsden to Shotts bus services, operated by West Coast Motors, arrive at Hope Street station.
Bearsden to Shotts train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street Low Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bearsden to Shotts is 25 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Bearsden to Shotts.
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