What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Shotts?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Shotts is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 42 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Shotts?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Shotts is to drive which takes 42 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh Waverley and Shotts?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Shotts. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.

How far is it from Edinburgh Waverley to Shotts?

The distance between Edinburgh Waverley and Shotts is 26 miles. The road distance is 29.6 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh Waverley to Shotts without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Shotts without a car is to train which takes 51 min and costs £10 - £11.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Shotts?

The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Shotts takes 51 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Waverley to Shotts train from?

Edinburgh Waverley to Shotts train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Where does the Edinburgh Waverley to Shotts train arrive?

Edinburgh Waverley to Shotts train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Shotts station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh Waverley to Shotts?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Waverley to Shotts is 30 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Edinburgh Waverley to Shotts.

How do I get a train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley to Shotts?

Book your Edinburgh Waverley to Shotts train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Shotts?

There are 629+ hotels available in Shotts.

Edinburgh Waverley to Shotts - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

There are 3 ways to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Shotts by train, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to ShottsEdinburgh - Glasgow Central
51 min
£10–11
Drive 29.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Edinburgh Waverley to Shotts29.4 mi
42 min
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Edinburgh Waverley to Shotts29.4 mi
42 min
£85–110

Edinburgh Waverley to Shotts by train

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51 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 26.3 mi
Duration: 51 min

What companies run services between Edinburgh Waverley, Scotland and Shotts, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Shotts hourly. Tickets cost £10–11 and the journey takes 51 min.

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