There are 6 ways to get from Forth to Shotts by bus, train, taxi, car or towncar
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Recommended option
Bus, line 56 bus • 1h 55m
Cheapest option
Train • 1h 59m
$9 - $12
4 alternative options
Line 77 bus, line 701 bus • 2h 11m
Taxi • 9m
$23 - $28
Drive • 9m
$1 - $3
Uber • 9m
$11 - $17
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forth to Shotts is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 9m.
The quickest way to get from Forth to Shotts is to taxi which costs £18 - £22 and takes 9m.
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 Lanark, High Street and Motherwell, Oakfield Drive. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
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 bus and line 56 bus which takes 1h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Forth to Shotts, including transfers.
Forth to Shotts bus services, operated by JMB Travel, depart from Lanark, High Street station.
The best way to get from Forth to Shotts is to bus and line 56 bus which takes 1h 55m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £6 - £10 and takes 1h 59m.
Forth to Shotts bus services, operated by JMB Travel, arrive at Shotts, School Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forth to Shotts is 7 miles. It takes approximately 9m to drive from Forth to Shotts.
- Distance: 5.5 miles
- Duration: 1h 55m
What companies run services between Forth, Scotland and Shotts, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Forth to Shotts via Lanark, High Street and Motherwell, Oakfield Drive in around 1h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Forth to Shotts via Lanark, Woodstock Street, Lanark, and Bellshill in around 1h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Lanark to Bellshill
- Ave. Duration
- 29m
- 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
- 21m
- 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 Lanark, High Street to Motherwell, Oakfield Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 43m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- jmbtravel.co.uk
Bus from Motherwell, Oakfield Drive to Shotts, School Street
- Ave. Duration
- 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- jmbtravel.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- enquiry@spt.co.uk
- Website
- spt.co.uk
Bus from Lanark, High Street to Motherwell, Oakfield Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- spt.co.uk
- Phone
- 01501 820598
- info@bluebusscotland.co.uk
- Website
- bluebusscotland.co.uk
Bus from Forth, Hawkwood Terrace to Livingston, Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- bluebusscotland.co.uk
Bus from Livingston, Bus Terminal to Shotts, School Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- bluebusscotland.co.uk
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