Trains to Rutherglen from Shotts
| First train | 05:45 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:19 | |
| Departure station | Shotts | |
| Arrival station | Rutherglen | |
| Journey time | From 34m | |
| Distance | 16 miles (26 km) | |
| Frequency | 17 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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Travelling from Shotts to Rutherglen by train
Looking to travel from Shotts to Rutherglen by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 48 minutes to travel from Shotts to Rutherglen by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 34 minutes though. You'll usually find 17 trains per day running along the 16 miles (26 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Rutherglen, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. ScotRail are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to Rutherglen in no time.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Shotts to Rutherglen in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!
Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.
What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Shotts to Rutherglen?
Want to know more about your journey from Shotts to Rutherglen? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Shotts to Rutherglen?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.