What is the cheapest way to get from Hamilton to HM Prison Shotts?

The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to HM Prison Shotts is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 19 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Hamilton to HM Prison Shotts?

The fastest way to get from Hamilton to HM Prison Shotts is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £28 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Hamilton and HM Prison Shotts?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bourne Street and arriving at Nithsdale Street. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Hamilton and HM Prison Shotts?

No, there is no direct train from Hamilton to HM Prison Shotts. However, there are services departing from Hamilton Central and arriving at Shotts via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.

How far is it from Hamilton to HM Prison Shotts?

The distance between Hamilton and HM Prison Shotts is 17 miles. The road distance is 12.1 miles.

How do I travel from Hamilton to HM Prison Shotts without a car?

The best way to get from Hamilton to HM Prison Shotts without a car is to line 266 bus which takes 1h 21m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Hamilton to HM Prison Shotts?

The line 266 bus from Bourne Street to Nithsdale Street takes 1h 3m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Hamilton to HM Prison Shotts bus from?

Hamilton to HM Prison Shotts bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Bourne Street station.

Where do I catch the Hamilton to HM Prison Shotts train from?

Hamilton to HM Prison Shotts train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Hamilton Central station.

Train or bus from Hamilton to HM Prison Shotts?

The best way to get from Hamilton to HM Prison Shotts is to line 266 bus which takes 1h 21m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £10 - £16 and takes 2h 3m.

Where does the Hamilton to HM Prison Shotts bus arrive?

Hamilton to HM Prison Shotts bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Nithsdale Street station.

Where does the Hamilton to HM Prison Shotts train arrive?

Hamilton to HM Prison Shotts train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central Low Level station.

Can I drive from Hamilton to HM Prison Shotts?

Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to HM Prison Shotts is 12 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Hamilton to HM Prison Shotts.

Where can I stay near HM Prison Shotts?

There are 648+ hotels available in HM Prison Shotts.

Hamilton to HM Prison Shotts - 6 ways to travel via train, and line 266 bus

There are 6 ways to get from Hamilton to HM Prison Shotts by bus, train, 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.

Line 266 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Bourne Street to Nithsdale Street266
1h 21m
Drive 12 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Hamilton to HM Prison Shotts12 mi
19 min
£3–5
Train
1. Take the train from Hamilton Central to Glasgow Central Low LevelLarkhall - Dalmuir / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to ShottsGlasgow Central - Edinburgh
2h 3m
£11–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Hamilton to HM Prison Shotts12 mi
19 min
£28–35
Line 266 bus via Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Baton Road Bus Terminus266
1h 33m
Line 266 bus, line 365 bus
1. Take the bus from Bourne Street to Wishaw General Hospital266
2. Take the bus from Wishaw General Hospital to Shotts Prison365 / ...
1h 54m

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Map of how to get from Hamilton to HM Prison Shotts.

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Distance: 17.3 mi
Duration: 1h 21m

What companies run services between Hamilton, Scotland and HM Prison Shotts, Scotland?

First Greater Glasgow operates a bus from Bourne Street to Nithsdale Street every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hamilton Central to HM Prison Shotts via Glasgow Central Low Level, Glasgow Central, and Shotts in around 2h 3m.

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