There are 4 ways to get from Uddingston to Shotts by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Uddingston to ShottsGlasgow Central - Edinburgh
22 min£5–15Drive 13.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Uddingston to Shotts13.6 mi
18 min£4–5Line 255 bus, line 266 bus
- Take the bus from Old Glasgow Road to Bus Station255
- Take the bus from Bus Station to King Street266
1h 37mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Uddingston to Shotts13.6 mi
18 min£30–40
Uddingston to Shotts by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Uddingston to Shotts is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Uddingston to Shotts is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £30 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Uddingston to Shotts. However, there are services departing from Old Glasgow Road and arriving at King Street via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Uddingston and arriving at Shotts. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between Uddingston and Shotts is 12 miles. The road distance is 13.7 miles.
The best way to get from Uddingston to Shotts without a car is to train which takes 22 min and costs £5 - £15.
The train from Uddingston to Shotts takes 22 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Uddingston to Shotts bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Old Glasgow Road station.
Uddingston to Shotts train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Uddingston station.
The best way to get from Uddingston to Shotts is to train which takes 22 min and costs £5 - £15. Alternatively, you can line 255 bus and line 266 bus, which costs and takes 1h 37m.
What companies run services between Uddingston, Scotland and Shotts, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Uddingston to Shotts hourly. Tickets cost £5–15 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Old Glasgow Road to King Street via Bus Station in around 1h 37m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Uddingston to Shotts
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–15
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £5–7
- 1st Class
- £10–15
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Old Glasgow Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Bus Station to King Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Uddingston to Shotts bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Bus Station.
Uddingston to Shotts train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Shotts station.
Yes, the driving distance between Uddingston to Shotts is 14 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Uddingston to Shotts.
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