What is the cheapest way to get from Coatbridge to Shotts?

The cheapest way to get from Coatbridge to Shotts is to drive which costs £2 - £5 and takes 16 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Coatbridge to Shotts?

The fastest way to get from Coatbridge to Shotts is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs £27 - £33.

Is there a direct bus between Coatbridge and Shotts?

No, there is no direct bus from Coatbridge to Shotts. However, there are services departing from Bus Stance and arriving at King Street via High Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Coatbridge and Shotts?

No, there is no direct train from Coatbridge to Shotts. However, there are services departing from Coatbridge Sunnyside and arriving at Shotts via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.

How far is it from Coatbridge to Shotts?

The distance between Coatbridge and Shotts is 29 miles. The road distance is 11.8 miles.

How do I travel from Coatbridge to Shotts without a car?

The best way to get from Coatbridge to Shotts without a car is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs £10 - £15.

How long does it take to get from Coatbridge to Shotts?

It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Coatbridge to Shotts, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Coatbridge to Shotts bus from?

Coatbridge to Shotts bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Bus Stance station.

Where do I catch the Coatbridge to Shotts train from?

Coatbridge to Shotts train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Coatbridge Sunnyside station.

Train or bus from Coatbridge to Shotts?

The best way to get from Coatbridge to Shotts is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs £10 - £15. Alternatively, you can line 201 bus and line 266 bus, which costs and takes 1h 47m.

Where does the Coatbridge to Shotts bus arrive?

Coatbridge to Shotts bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Muir Street station.

Where does the Coatbridge to Shotts train arrive?

Coatbridge to Shotts train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street Low Level station.

Can I drive from Coatbridge to Shotts?

Yes, the driving distance between Coatbridge to Shotts is 12 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Coatbridge to Shotts.

How do I get a train ticket from Coatbridge to Shotts?

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Where can I stay near Shotts?

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Coatbridge to Shotts - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 201 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Coatbridge Sunnyside to Glasgow Queen Street Low LevelEdinburgh - Garscadden / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to ShottsGlasgow Central - Edinburgh
1h 31m
£10–14
Drive 11.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Coatbridge to Shotts11.7 mi
16 min
£3–5
Line 201 bus, line 266 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Stance to Muir Street201
2. Take the bus from High Road to King Street266
1h 47m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Coatbridge to Shotts11.7 mi
16 min
£27–33
Line 42 bus, line 266 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Stance to Pollock Street42 / ...
2. Take the bus from Pollock Street to Easter Road266
1h 57m

Coatbridge to Shotts by train and foot

170Weekly Services

1h 31mAverage Duration

£10Cheapest Price

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Distance: 28.8 mi
Duration: 1h 31m

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

You can take a train from Coatbridge Sunnyside to Shotts via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level and Glasgow Central in around 1h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Stance to King Street via Muir Street and High Road in around 1h 47m.

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