There are 6 ways to get from Forth to Shotts by train, bus, taxi or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train, bus • 1 h 47 min
$13 - $18
Cheapest option
Bus, train • 1 h 53 min
$12 - $17
4 alternative options
Line 77 bus, line 701 bus • 1 h 58 min
$12
Line 41 bus, line 56 bus • 2 h 7 min
$16
Taxi • 9 min
$23 - $28
Drive • 9 min
$1 - $3
Questions & Answers
No, there is no direct bus from Forth to Shotts. However, there are services departing from Forth, Kirk Green and arriving at Shotts, School Street via Livingston, Bus Terminal (Livingston Designer Outlet). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1 h 58 min.
The distance between Forth and Shotts is 5 miles. The road distance is 6.7 miles.
The best way to get from Forth to Shotts without a car is to train and bus which takes 1 h 47 min and costs .
It takes approximately 1 h 47 min to get from Forth to Shotts, including transfers.
Forth to Shotts bus services, operated by Blue Bus, depart from Forth, Kirk Green station.
Forth to Shotts bus services, operated by Blue Bus, arrive at Shotts, School Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forth to Shotts is 7 miles. It takes approximately 9 min to drive from Forth to Shotts.
There are 252+ hotels available in Shotts. Prices start at $61 USD per night.
- Distance: 5.5 miles
- Duration: 1 h 47 min
What companies run services between Forth, Scotland and Shotts, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Forth to Shotts via Livingston, Bus Terminal (Livingston Designer Outlet) in around 1 h 58 min.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Lanark to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6 - $8
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $5 - $8
- Anytime Day Single
- $6 - $8
Train from Lanark to Bellshill
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6 - $9
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $5 - $8
- Anytime Day Single
- $6 - $9
Train from Bellshill to Shotts
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2 - $4
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $1 - $2
- Anytime Day Single
- $2 - $4
- Phone
- 01698 386 030
- mail@jmbtravel.co.uk
- Website
- jmbtravel.co.uk
Bus from Motherwell, Pollock Street (Motherwell Cross) to Shotts, School Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- jmbtravel.co.uk
Bus from Lanark, High Street to Motherwell, Hamilton Road (Motherwell Jobcentre)
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- jmbtravel.co.uk
Bus from Motherwell, High Road to Stane, Glen Road
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- jmbtravel.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)1224 650100
- Website
- firstgroup.com
Bus from Motherwell, Pollock Street (Motherwell Cross) to Shotts, School Street
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3 - $4
- Website
- First
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- enquiry@spt.co.uk
- Website
- spt.co.uk
Bus from Forth, Kirk Green to Lanark, Woodstock Street
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- spt.co.uk
Bus from Forth, Kirk Green to Lanark, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
Bus from Forth, Kirk Green to Livingston, Bus Terminal (Livingston Designer Outlet)
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6
Bus from Livingston, Bus Terminal (Livingston Designer Outlet) to Shotts, School Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- $23 - $28
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