There are 5 ways to get from Dunblane to Shotts by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Dunblane to Glasgow Queen StreetDundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to ShottsGlasgow Central - Edinburgh
1h 52m£20–21Drive 33.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dunblane to Shotts33.4 mi
40 min£9–12Bus
- Take the bus from Police Station to Buchanan Bus StationE3 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kirk Road Service StationX11
- Take the bus from Kirk Road Service Station to King Street266
2h 24mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Dunblane to Shotts33.4 mi
40 min£70–85Bus, line 240 bus, line 266 bus
- Take the bus from Newton Loan to Buchanan Bus StationM8
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Pollock Street240
- Take the bus from Pollock Street to Easter Road266
3h 34m
Dunblane to Shotts by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunblane to Shotts is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Dunblane to Shotts is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £8 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunblane station to Shotts. However, there are services departing from Police Station and arriving at King Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Kirk Road Service Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunblane to Shotts. However, there are services departing from Dunblane and arriving at Shotts via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
The distance between Dunblane and Shotts is 54 miles. The road distance is 33.6 miles.
The best way to get from Dunblane to Shotts without a car is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs £20 - £22.
It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Dunblane to Shotts, including transfers.
Dunblane to Shotts bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Police Station.
Dunblane to Shotts train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dunblane station.
The best way to get from Dunblane to Shotts is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs £20 - £22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 24m.
What companies run services between Dunblane, Scotland and Shotts, Scotland?
You can take a train from Dunblane to Shotts via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 1h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Police Station to King Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Kirk Road Service Station in around 2h 24m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dunblane to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–13
- 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
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Police Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Police Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
Bus from Newton Loan to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Police Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Newton Loan to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.citylink.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
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Pollock Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Pollock Street to Easter Road
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £70–85
Thistle Group Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1786 821 010
Les Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7539 188 612
- Website
- lestaxis.co.uk
Dunblane Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1786 818 156
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More Questions & Answers
Dunblane to Shotts bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Dunblane to Shotts train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunblane to Shotts is 34 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Dunblane to Shotts.
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