There are 5 ways to get from Stirling to Shotts by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen StreetAlloa - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to ShottsGlasgow Central - Edinburgh
1h 44m£19–21Drive 28.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stirling to Shotts28.3 mi
37 min£8–11Bus via Kirk Road Service Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationM8 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kirk Road Service StationX11
- Take the bus from Kirk Road Service Station to King Street266
2h 21mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Stirling to Shotts28.3 mi
37 min£60–75Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Cambridge StreetX10 / ...
3h 11m
Stirling to Shotts by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stirling to Shotts is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Stirling to Shotts is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Stirling station to Shotts. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at King Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Kirk Road Service Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Stirling to Shotts. However, there are services departing from Stirling and arriving at Shotts via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
The distance between Stirling and Shotts is 50 miles. The road distance is 28.4 miles.
The best way to get from Stirling to Shotts without a car is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs £19 - £21.
It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Stirling to Shotts, including transfers.
Stirling to Shotts bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Bus Station.
Stirling to Shotts train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stirling station.
The best way to get from Stirling to Shotts is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs £19 - £21. Alternatively, you can bus via Kirk Road Service Station, which costs and takes 2h 21m.
What companies run services between Stirling, Scotland and Shotts, Scotland?
You can take a train from Stirling to Shotts via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 1h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to King Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Kirk Road Service Station in around 2h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Shotts
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
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
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- 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
Bus from Bus Station to Cambridge Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Stirling Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1786 816 236
- Website
- stirlingtaxi.com
Jade Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1786 446 447
- Website
- stirlingtaxis.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
City Cabs Stirling
- Phone
- +44 1786 465 557
- Website
- citycabs-stirling.co.uk
Braehead Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1786 445 544
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More Questions & Answers
Stirling to Shotts bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Stirling to Shotts train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stirling to Shotts is 28 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Stirling to Shotts.
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