There are 7 ways to get from Kilsyth to Shotts by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 349 bus, train
best- Take the bus from U P Road to Croy Station349
- Take the train from Croy to Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Shotts
1h 38mDrive 18.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kilsyth to Shotts18.6 mi
26 min£5–7Bus
- Take the bus from Main Street to Buchanan Bus Station88C / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kirk Road Service StationX11
- Take the bus from Kirk Road Service Station to King Street266
2h 32mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Kilsyth to Shotts18.6 mi
26 min£40–50Line 344 bus, train
- Take the bus from Chruch Street to Croy Station344 / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to ShottsGlasgow Central - Edinburgh
1h 57mBus, line 42 bus, line 266 bus
- Take the bus from Town Centre Stances to Police Station347
- Take the bus from Bank Street to Pollock Street42 / ...
- Take the bus from Pollock Street to Easter Road266
3h 20mBus, line 240 bus, line 266 bus
- Take the bus from Main Street to Buchanan Bus Station88C / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Pollock Street240
- Take the bus from Pollock Street to Easter Road266
3h 27m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilsyth to Shotts is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Kilsyth to Shotts is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £40 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilsyth to Shotts. However, there are services departing from Main Street and arriving at King Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Kirk Road Service Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Kilsyth and Shotts is 34 miles. The road distance is 18.7 miles.
The best way to get from Kilsyth to Shotts without a car is to line 349 bus and train which takes 1h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Kilsyth to Shotts, including transfers.
Kilsyth to Shotts bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Main Street station.
Kilsyth to Shotts bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilsyth to Shotts is 19 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Kilsyth to Shotts.
There are 645+ hotels available in Shotts.
What companies run services between Kilsyth, Scotland and Shotts, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Main Street to King Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Kirk Road Service Station in around 2h 32m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Croy to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Shotts
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1236 822600
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from U P Road to Croy Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Canavan Travel
Bus from Chruch Street to Croy Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Canavan Travel
Bus from Town Centre Stances to Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Canavan Travel
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Main Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
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 Pollock Street to Easter Road
- Ave. Duration
- 55 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 Main Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- 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
- Phone
- 01698 386 030
- mail@jmbtravel.co.uk
- Website
- jmbtravel.co.uk
Bus from Town Centre Stances to Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- JMB Travel
Bus from Bank Street to Pollock Street
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JMB Travel
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- £40–50
Kwik Kars
- Phone
- +44 1236 720 208
- Website
- kwikkars.co.uk
Express Cars
- Phone
- +44 1236 738 738
- Website
- expresscars-taxi.com
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Cumbernauld Taxis & Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1236 738 383
- Website
- cumbernauld-taxis.co.uk
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