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Shotts to Glasgow by train

The journey from Shotts to Glasgow by train is 18.15 mi and takes 0 hrs 37 mins. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:45 and the last at 23:51. It is possible to travel from Shotts to Glasgow by train for as little as £4.34 or as much as £455.37. The best price for this journey is £4.34.

Lowest Price£4.34
Journey Duration0 hrs 37 mins
Connection per Day21
Lowest Price£4.34
Highest Price£455.37
First Departure06:45
Last Departure23:51
Distance18.15 mi
DepartureShotts
ArrivalGlasgow
CarriersNational Rail, ScotRail

Quick and easy travel from Shotts to Glasgow with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Shotts to Glasgow. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much does it cost to get from Shotts to Glasgow by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Shotts to Glasgow cost £4.34. On average, you can expect to spend around £5.31 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Shotts to Glasgow.
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The prices for train tickets from Shotts to Glasgow vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £5.31. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Shotts to Glasgow by train?

The journey between Shotts and Glasgow by train is approximately 18.15 mi. It will take you more or less 0 hrs 37 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Shotts and Glasgow is around 18.15 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 0 hrs 37 mins. However, the fastest routes between Shotts and Glasgow take 0 hrs 27 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the first and last departures from Shotts to Glasgow?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Shotts at 06:45, and the last departure will leave at 23:51. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Shotts to Glasgow can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Shotts to Glasgow, which usually leaves at 06:45. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 23:51. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use on the Shotts to Glasgow route?

You will be able to leave Shotts by using stations such as Shotts. These connect you to stations including Glasgow central,Pollokshields west,Charing Cross (Glasgow),Glasgow, Hampden Park in Glasgow. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Shotts or in Glasgow, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Shotts to Glasgow?

On average, there are 21 daily departures from Shotts to Glasgow. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 21 departures from Shotts which travel directly to Glasgow. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Shotts to Glasgow. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Shotts to Glasgow
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Shotts to Glasgow.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Shotts to Glasgow, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Shotts to Glasgow.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Shotts to Glasgow

The cheapest Shotts - Glasgow train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.13 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Glasgow by train

When travelling to Glasgow by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board ScotRail from Shotts to Glasgow
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Shotts to Glasgow CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.04kg
Bus
2.19kg
Flight
5.84kg
Car
4.67kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Shotts to Glasgow by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Shotts and Glasgow are 2.04kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Shotts and Glasgow? By taking the train between Shotts and Glasgow you will save 3.8kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.15kg compared to a bus and 2.63kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Shotts to Glasgow?
A train ticket from Shotts to Glasgow is £5.31. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £4.34.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Shotts to Glasgow?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Shotts to Glasgow is £4.34. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Shotts and Glasgow by train?
Shotts to Glasgow is 18.15 mi.
How long does the train between Shotts and Glasgow take?
Shotts to Glasgow is on average 0 hrs 37 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 27 mins.
Which companies operate from Shotts to Glasgow?
The train journey from Shotts to Glasgow is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Rail and ScotRail.
How many train connections per day go from Shotts to Glasgow?
Shotts to Glasgow has 21 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Shotts to Glasgow leave?
The earliest train from Shotts to Glasgow departs at 06:45. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Shotts to Glasgow depart?
The latest train from Shotts to Glasgow departs at 23:51. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Shotts to Glasgow in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £4.34 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Shotts to Glasgow?
There are on average 21 direct connection(s) from Shotts to go to Glasgow.
What's the fastest journey time between Shotts to Glasgow by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Shotts and Glasgow is 0 hrs 27 mins.
Is there a direct train from Shotts to Glasgow?
Yes, there is a direct train between Shotts and Glasgow.
What are the CO2 emissions for Shotts to Glasgow by train?
The train journey from Shotts to Glasgow creates 2.04kg of CO2 emissions.

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