ScotRail
Avanti West Coast
Trains to Shotts from Motherwell
| First train | 04:48 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 04:59 | |
| Departure station | Motherwell | |
| Arrival station | Shotts | |
| Journey time | From 22m | |
| Distance | 8 miles (13 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
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Travelling from Motherwell to Shotts by train
If you're planning to travel from Motherwell to Shotts, we're here to help!
On average, the train journey from Motherwell to Shotts takes around 24 minutes. There are normally 1 train per day travelling from Motherwell to Shotts.
Direct trains depart from Motherwell to Shotts.
ScotRail trains operate on this route.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Motherwell to Shotts?
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3. Book split tickets
Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.
4. Travel Off-Peak
If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.
5. Consider a Season Ticket
Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Motherwell to Shotts is right for you.
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.
§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.